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Staten Island Won’t Get Bike Share Until 2021 At The Earliest
Beryl Bikes? More like Bummer Bikes.
August 17, 2020
ANOTHER TRANSIT DEBACLE: DOT Guts Its Own Bus Lane Project
The mayor announced 20 miles of dedicated bus lanes in June. Now he's pulling back like a scared kitten.
August 14, 2020
Unlicensed Driver Kills Cyclist in Staten Island; Receives Minor Charges
A Staten Island cyclist was run down by a driver on a quiet street mere feet from his home on Friday morning — and the driver was charged because he was unlicensed, police said.
May 23, 2020
Op-Ed: The Mayor’s ‘Open Streets’ Program is Failing Staten Island
Staten Island has the second-highest rate of COVID-19 infections, yet the least amount of open streets.
May 18, 2020
DOT Lost Millions in Federal Funds for Staten Island Ferry
The city blames the feds. The feds blame the city. But the bottom line? We lost out on more than $2 million in funding to make a Staten Island Ferry boat cleaner.
May 15, 2020
De Blasio May Give In To Staten Island’s Bizarre Open Streets Revolt
Staten Island drivers just can't give up a single freakin' roadway.
May 12, 2020
UPDATED: NYPD Will No Longer Respond to Minor Car Crashes
The NYPD has made thousands of crashes on Staten Island simply disappear — and now is poised to do the same thing for the entire city.
March 30, 2020
Monday’s Headlines: No, You’re Not Going Crazy Edition
You're right! We didn't do headlines on Friday — so we're compensating with lots and lots of news today!
March 9, 2020
INFILTRATED! Staten Island Anti-Camera Facebook Group Celebrates Speeders, Trump
The Facebook group that serves as the voice of the Yellow Ribbon Vigilante Movement on Staten Island is dominated by unrepentant violent Trumpist lawbreakers.
March 4, 2020
Streetsblog Editor Gets Second Violent Threat from Staten Islander in Favor of Reckless Driving
Streetsblog's effort to slow down drivers on the speedway borough of Staten Island is definitely angering speeders — the website received a second threatening call this morning.
March 3, 2020