Bay Ridge Kids Press Marty Golden to Prove His Promises on Speed Cameras Weren’t Empty
Golden's support for the speed camera bill should enable it to transcend Albany's partisan gridlock. So far, however, he hasn't delivered.
June 20, 2018
Watch Simcha Felder Run From a Mother Who Lost Her Child to a Speeding Driver
With just hours to go in the legislative session, Felder’s intransigence could shut down NYC’s speed camera program. If that happens, people will die.
June 19, 2018
Go Ahead — Take a Ride on the Park Row Bikeway
After years of limited public access, the Park Row project will improve north-south bike trips under the Brooklyn Bridge, and will link the bridge and Chinatown.
June 18, 2018
If New Yorkers Lose Life-Saving Speed Cameras, Blame Andrew Cuomo
Cuomo could back up public statements of support for automated speed enforcement by pressuring John Flanagan and the State Senate to reauthorize cameras. Instead he's allowed senators to use Simcha Felder's cartoon villainy as an excuse to let the program come dangerously close to extinction.
June 18, 2018
Today’s Headlines
Cuomo Pursues Legacy of Saddling NYers With Boondoggles While Letting the Subway Rot (Politico) Initial MetroCard Replacement Rollout Won’t Have All-Door Bus Boarding (AMNY); More: Gothamist Judge Calls Out de Blasio’s Big Oil Posturing (Post) Family of Shaena Sinclair to City: “Do Something” (News) Dorothy Bruns’s Attorney Wants Bail Reduced, Blames Her Doctor for Crash (Post, … Continued
June 14, 2018
NYPD: No Charges After Drivers Collide, Killing Shaena Sinclair and Injuring Her 6-Year-Old Son on Canarsie Sidewalk
The collision propelled a car onto the curb with enough force to kill, but NYPD says speed was "not a factor."
June 13, 2018
Today’s Headlines
Drivers Collide in Canarsie, Killing Mom and Injuring Child on Sidewalk (AMNY, NY1, Post) De Blasio on Fair Fares: You’re Welcome, New York (Post, AMNY, WNYC, Gothamist) More on Yesterday’s Council Parking Hearing: NY1, AMNY Sensing Regulatory Threat, Uber Abandons Bullying for Charm Offensive (Politico) NYPD Faulted Action Carting Driver for Killing Neftaly Ramirez, Then Changed … Continued
June 13, 2018
With Driver’s Sentence Hidden, Public Doesn’t Know If Eric Gonzalez Got Justice for Chooi Tan
Gonzalez agreed to a plea deal with the unlicensed driver who killed Tan on a Canarsie sidewalk with a stolen car. The terms were sealed by the judge, according to the DA.
June 12, 2018