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Driver Backs Up and Kills Pedestrian in Queens Yet is Not Charged
A Queens driver executing a dangerous move in reverse struck and killed a 64-year-old man as he crossed a Far Rockaway street on Tuesday — and was not charged, even for failure to exercise due care, cops said.
July 8, 2020
Wednesday’s Headlines: De Blasio Cowardice Edition
Who's the boss? The mayor doubled-down on his support for his police commissioner, even though the pair disagree on a police reform bill.
July 8, 2020
Can Tactical Urbanism Support Equity? A Conversation with Mike Lydon and Tony Garcia
The creators of "tactical urbanism" sit down with Streetsblog to talk about where their quick-build methods are going in a historic moment that is finally centering real community engagement.
July 6, 2020
Houses Passes Transport Act, Which McConnell Dubs ‘A Green New Deal Masquerading As a Highway Bill’
But not everyone thinks reforming highway funding to better dress our climate change emergency is a bad thing.
July 2, 2020
Advocates Demand 24/7 Subway for Phase 4
Rider advocates took a page out of Gov. Cuomo's book Tuesday afternoon.
July 1, 2020
SEE IT: The Pro-Bike Van Moof Ad That’s Too Hot for French TV
Does the company's bike ad create “a climate of anxiety"? The French think so.
June 30, 2020
State Pol: Let’s Legalize Drinking in Public
"The illegality of public drinking is stupid," Assembly Member Robert Carroll says.
June 29, 2020
Will Micromobility Firms Turn Riders Into Street Safety Advocates?
Will "Lime Action" succeed in the noble goal of supporting an advocate-set agenda for our mobility future? What is that agenda? Time will tell.
June 29, 2020
Monday’s Headlines: Just the Facts, Ma’am Edition
No song and dance is today. Just all the coverage from the weekend — one click away.
June 29, 2020
Decision 2020: A Good Night, But Not a Great One, for Livable Streets
Friends the livable streets movement fared extremely well — and an unrepentant homophobe was soundly defeated — in Tuesday's primary election balloting across the city.
June 24, 2020
