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Wednesday’s Headlines: Trip and Fall Edition
1 day ago · First, our friends at the New York Cycle Club have posted their application for $500-$1,000 grants to local organizations whose principal mission is to further cycling and/or …
DOT Celebrates A Decade of Safety Improvements on Queens Blvd.
1 day ago · 12:05 AM EST on November 13, 2024. DOT officials, Queens Borough President Donovan Richards and advocates cut the ribbon on the latest and final segment of Queens …
New City Trash Bin Rules Begin Tuesday - Streetsblog New York City
6 days ago · It's one step for small buildings. Starting Tuesday, New Yorkers who live in building with nine of fewer units must put their trash out in bins on the sidewalk as part of Mayor …
Q&A: On the Front Lines of America’s ‘Long War to Take Back …
Nov 6, 2024 · On Nov. 5, New York City author Nicole Gelinas published "Movement: New York's Long War to Take Back its Streets from the Car" (Fordham University Press), an extensive, …
Analysis: Hochul's $9 Congestion Toll May Stave Off Trump, But …
5 days ago · It's the pause that distresses. Gov. Hochul is now trying to save face by un-pausing congestion pricing with a reduced-price toll that is less beneficial for the city, but one she …
Streetsblog New York City – Covering the fight for sustainable cities
Jun 8, 2023 · Because people are dying and being maimed on New York's most-dangerous 25-mile-per-hour streets. The bill does not mandate lower speed limits, but would only allow New …
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November 4, 2024. Affordable Housing. HOUSING CRISIS: Council Pushes Mayor to Create ‘City Of Yes …. And’. The speaker of the City Council is demanding that Mayor Adams's signature …
Modified 'Jaywalking' Repeal Passes Council - Streetsblog New …
Sep 26, 2024 · The Council on Thursday passed a bill to legalize walking into the street outside of crosswalks, sometimes known as "jaywalking," two weeks after holding off on the legislation …
Room for Improvement: What New York’s Subway System Can …
Oct 3, 2024 · MTA Room for Improvement: What New York’s Subway System Can Learn from Cities Around the World. New York’s subway was once an international model of modernity.