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Op-Ed: Stop the ‘Flushing Skypark’ Scam
There's still time before the state alienates the "parkland" for Steve Cohen's casino.
May 26, 2025
Friday’s Headlines: ‘Unsafe’ At Any Scoot Edition
E-scooter share is coming to eastern Queens... and not everyone is happy. Plus more news.
May 31, 2024
Another Cyclist Killed in One of the Deadliest Years on Record
A rider of an electric bike was killed by a hit-and-run truck driver on Northern Boulevard early on Thursday morning.
December 28, 2023
Cops Search for Hit-and-Run Driver Who Killed 3-Year-Old in Queens
The merciless motorist killed 3-year-old Quintas Chen in downtown Flushing, Queens on Wednesday night.
November 30, 2023
Billionaire Mets Owner: Give Me Your Gambling Addicts and I’ll Give You Bike Lanes and Public Space
It turns out Steve Cohen's big off-season priority wasn't Shohei Ohtani, but replacing the parking lot outside Citi Field with a casino and some bike lanes.
November 7, 2023
Citi Bike at Citi Field?! Mets and DOT Are Finally Talking
The Mets may or may not be competitive in 2024, but the organization is in talks for a big mobility acquisition next year.
August 29, 2023
Eyes On The Street: The Flushing Busway is Finally in Effect
Seven months after Mayor de Blasio first announced it, after months of pushback and even a court case, the city's long-stalled Main Street busway finally started rolling on Tuesday.
January 19, 2021
Judge: City Can Move Ahead With Flushing Busway
“The city can proceed now with the busway," the opponents' lawyer told Streetsblog.
January 5, 2021
OPINION: City Council Must Vote Down Flushing Rezoning
A plan to develop the waterfront would add to the neighborhood's dangerous congestion.
December 8, 2020
Mets Fans To New Owner: Ya Gotta Believe Biking To Citi Field Could Be Better
The new Mets owner asked fans how to improve their experience — and he got an earful from cyclists.
November 3, 2020
