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Yang Calls For Permanent Open Streets Program With City Funding
The mayoral candidate said he would direct city funding to a permanent open streets program, a priority for open streets volunteers who need help to keep the popular program humming.
April 4, 2021
Recidivist Reckless Driver Hits and Kills 23-Year-Old in Brooklyn
The fatal vehicle — a Jeep — has 10 serious moving violations on its record.
April 1, 2021
ANALYSIS: The Massive Holes in de Blasio’s ‘Open Streets’ Announcement
Even people who offered positive quotes in the mayor's press release are complaining of a lack of substance in the open space initiative
March 30, 2021
Strong Majority Supports Adding Cameras Over Cops: TransAlt
Roughy 78 percent, including 73 percent of drivers, support adding more speed safety cameras.
March 24, 2021
CONFIRMED: U.S. Pedestrian Fatality Rate Up By Double Digits
March 23, 2021
Dozens of Community Groups Demand Real Open Streets Commitment from the Mayor
The Open Streets Coalition makes its play to Hizzoner.
March 22, 2021
Why is State DOT Prioritizing Parking For Cops Over Park Access for Bronxites?
Activists have at least forced the state to take a second look.
March 19, 2021
OPINION: Uptown and the Bronx Needs ‘Bridges for People’ Too
Washington Bridge, which spans the Harlem River, is a sad car sewer. Pedestrians, cyclists and transit need better access.
March 18, 2021
SEE IT: Nine Candidates for a Queens Council Seat Roll With it on District-Wide Ride
"This is not a social ride — this is a policy ride."
March 15, 2021
MARCH (PARKING) MADNESS 2021: Here’s Our First-Round Recap to Set Up the Borough Finals!
We're down from the Sour 16 to the Hateful Eight!
March 14, 2021
