Wednesday’s Headlines: End Parking Minimums Edition
The big news is that on Thursday at 11 a.m., our friends at Open Plans will be hosting a rally in City Hall Park to demand the end of outdated rules that require developers to build far more parking than is needed. Plus other news.
March 22, 2023
Monday’s Headlines: We’ve Done It Again Edition
The awards continue to pile up for Streetsblog's Jesse Coburn for his 2022 piece on the unique danger faced by city kids as they go to and from school. Plus other news.
March 20, 2023
Friday’s Headlines: To Neglect and Unnerve Edition
Boy, the mainstream media really let us down in its coverage of Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell. Plus other stories.
March 17, 2023
Wednesday’s Headlines: Sammy’s Law in the Senate Edition
The Senate's counter-proposal to Gov. Hochul's budget included some language that will warm the cockles of livable streets hearts. Plus other news.
March 15, 2023
Tuesday Headlines: Albany Budget Battle Edition
The legislative elves of Albany have been busy putting together their responses to Gov. Hochul's proposed budget, a treasured step in the yearly budget dance. On Monday night, we finally learned some details.
March 14, 2023
Monday’s Headlines: LeBron James Edition
Mayor Adams announced some seriously good news in Midtown on Sunday ... with the "LeBron James of public space." Plus other news.
March 13, 2023
Friday’s Headlines: Gov. Hochul Heard Us Edition
That Penn Station plan … plus other news.
March 10, 2023
Thursday’s Headlines: The Minimum They Could Do Edition
Council Speaker Adrienne Adams announced that she would raise the salary levels at which New Yorkers could qualify for the Fare Fairs half-priced rides program. Plus other news.
March 9, 2023
Wednesday’s Headlines: Crime and Punishment Edition
Two lives intersected in a Manhattan courtroom on Tuesday. One person went home to a life of misery, pain, anger and resentment without relief. The other person just went home. Plus other news.
March 8, 2023
Tuesday’s Headlines: March (Parking) Madness Edition
Instead of basketball teams, our tournament pits NYPD precincts against each other to determine which station house treats its residential neighbors with the greatest contempt.
March 7, 2023