Wednesday’s Headlines: The Hero and the Zero Edition
Fresh out of the hospital, President Trump (the zero of our headline above) just pulled the plug on our transit system. And roughly at the same time, mourners gathered to salute cyclist and nurse Clara Kang (the hero) who was killed on Third Avenue last week. Plus all the other news.
October 7, 2020
Tuesday’s Headlines: Before and After on Little W. 12th St. Edition
Too bad demonstration projects can't be permanent. Plus all the other news from yesterday.
October 6, 2020
A Beautiful Day on the Queensboro Bridge — Will It Lead to More Space for Oppressed Pedestrians?
Participants in Monday's walkthrough said they got a firm quasi-commitment that the city would take back a lane on the Queensboro Bridge from car drivers and finally give it back to pedestrians.
October 6, 2020
A Round and a Roundy: Federal ‘Pedestrian Safety Month’ is a Joke
This week, our cartoonist Bill Roundy goes national to lampoon the federal government's weak response to the pedestrian safety crisis.
October 5, 2020
Monday’s Headlines: Weekend of Outrage Edition
A lot of lousy things happened over the weekend. Plus all the other, less lousy, news.
October 5, 2020
Friday’s Headlines: Jerk + Phone + BMW = Cartitlement
Just when we were thinking that the Crescent Street temporary protected bike lane was starting to look awesome, a cellphone-using jerk in a BMW had to go ruin it. Plus all the other news.
October 2, 2020
Thursday’s Headlines: Hey, Employers, Stop Paying People to Drive!
The Wall Street Journal revealed that many companies are now paying employees to drive, to park, or to take car services. That, plus the other news of the day.
October 1, 2020
Wednesday’s Headlines: School Daze Edition
There's a downside that comes with so many kids heading back to school: death. Advocates again called on Mayor de Blasio to do more to protect students. Plus all the other (non-presidential-debate) stories.
September 30, 2020
A Round and a Roundy: Cuomo’s Mystery Train
This week, our editorial cartoonist uses the classic villain/lady on the train tracks bit.
September 29, 2020
Monday’s Headlines: Day of Atonement Edition
We'll spend Monday's Yom Kippur holiday doing what we always do: demanding that our public officials atone for their sins of not designing safe streets. Meanwhile, here's the news you might have missed from the weekend:
September 28, 2020