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NYPD Harassment: Five Cyclists in Their Own Words
Streetsblog talked with many cyclists in Union Square on Wednesday. Here are their stories.
April 25, 2019
Wednesday’s Headlines: NYPD Commissioner O’Neill is a Hypocrite Edition
Good work by Gothamist reveals the hypocrisy behind the NYPD's crackdown on kids without bike bells. Plus the day's other top stories. Just click the headline above to read our news digest.
April 24, 2019
UPDATE: Cops Say They Have Arrested Driver Who Killed Anastasia Diaz on Staten Island
Police say they have identified the car whose driver fled after running over and killing a Staten Island pedestrian — and are asking the public to help find the vehicle and its operator.
April 23, 2019
Is UPS Finally Getting It? Top Exec Offers Some Evidence
We're still sick and tired of delivery trucks parking illegally and endangering cyclists. So we called Thomas Madrecki at UPS to discuss the issue.
April 22, 2019
One Cyclist’s Story: How A Placard-Wielding Driver Got Away With a Crime
Here's a snapshot into why many victims of road violence don't even bother to call police and why so many New Yorkers are so enraged by placard corruption.
April 22, 2019
Confronted with Facts, de Blasio Still Insists E-Bikes are Dangerous
An analysis shows that just nine pedestrians were injured by e-bikes in 2018 — yet the mayor calls them a safety threat and orders the NYPD to crack down on the mostly immigrant delivery workers who use them.
April 19, 2019
S#!t We Put Up With Every F@&%ing Day: What’s With All These Crazy Buses?
The morning crapshoot on Flushing Avenue is exacerbated by illegally parked buses.
April 17, 2019
Traffic Fatalities are Way Up — Is Vision Zero Becoming Unfocused?
What is driving the increase in deaths? Drivers, of course.
April 11, 2019
Council to Mayor: Do More to Break the Car Culture
The official response to the mayor's proposed 2020 budget calls for far more livable streets initiatives.
April 11, 2019
Case Closed?! Streetsblog Pulls Back the Curtain on the Ongoing 311/NYPD Joke
Streetsblog wanted to see what happens when you file a 311 report against an illegally parked much. Turns out, not much.
April 10, 2019
