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After Cyclist Was Killed, City Wrote 40 Percent of its Blitz Tix to … Cyclists!
New York’s Finest said they had written 77 moving violation tickets between the time when Hightman's blood was washed off the street and Wednesday morning — 29 tickets went to bikers and 48 to drivers of cars and trucks.
June 26, 2019
Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Flushing — No Tickets Issued
A Flushing driver killed a pedestrian on Saturday, this time on dangerous Main Street, where disorder and chaos rule.
June 24, 2019
Paper Plates from Jersey Make Scamming NYC Easy!
Car dealerships in upper Manhattan are taking parking theft to a new level of scam.
June 21, 2019
Ask the Candidates: Which District Attorney Will Make Queens Streets Safer?
Mostly, the seven Democrats vying for the Democratic nomination on June 25 have been focusing on what many believe are traditional law-and-order issues. But Streetsblog grilled them all on the most basic quality-of-life issues facing our community: street safety.
June 13, 2019
Scott Stringer Calls for ‘Justice’ For E-Bike-Riding Delivery Workers
Scott Stringer on the mayor's e-bike crackdown? "Simply put, it makes no sense."
June 12, 2019
Reporter’s Notebook: Vision Zero on Trial in the Bronx
All rise as Streetsblog brings you inside the courtroom of Bronx Judge Lucindo Suarez as Vision Zero itself is on the docket.
June 11, 2019
Drivers Kill Two More in Weekend Carnage — And Are, Surprise, Charged!
Sunday's arrests follow a pattern of cops acting swiftly only when a death is coupled with some other alleged vehicular transgression.
June 10, 2019
Another Bronx Judge Bows Out of Morris Park Ave. Vision Zero Case
Now four judges have recused themselves.
June 10, 2019
Op-Ed: Stop Targeting Food-Delivery Workers. Legalize Throttle E-Bikes
Transportation Alternatives' leader Marco Conner challenges Mayor de Blasio to do better by hard-working delivery cyclists.
June 8, 2019
Virtually No One Can Understand ‘Fairest City’ Mayor de Blasio’s Crackdown on E-Bikes
A state hearing on a bill to legalize e-bikes gives local pols, delivery workers and advocates another chance to rail against the mayor.
June 7, 2019