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Wednesday’s Headlines: Gonna Have to Pay for That Edition
We're going to need a lot more money to handle storms like the one we saw on Monday. Plus more news.
July 16, 2025
‘Betrayal’: Adams Caves to Opposition, Abandons Bus Improvement Plan on Fordham Road
The capitulation on Fordham Road is the latest episode in which the mayor has delayed or watered down a transportation project in deference to powerful interests.
September 22, 2023
Rep. Adriano Espaillat Rallying Bronx Pols Against Fordham Road Bus Lane Fixes: Sources
While he’s said nothing about the issue publicly, the congressman has been quietly assembling opposition to proposed bus lane upgrades in recent weeks, four officials told Streetsblog.
August 3, 2023
City Pols Seek to Rein In Revel-Type Micromobility
Transportation Chairman Ydanis Rodriguez is introducing a bill to require helmets, training, and permits for shared mopeds.
August 21, 2020
Espaillat Says He Supports Bike Lanes, Despite Monday’s Racially Charged Rant
The upper Manhattan Congressman tells Streetsblog that he only opposed the Dyckman Street bike lane because it was poorly designed. Sure, and there's a bridge in someone else's district he'd love to sell us.
January 21, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: City Will Restore Protected Lanes on Dyckman Street
The city will restore a protected bike route on Dyckman Street in Upper Manhattan — almost one year after the Department of Transportation hastily removed the vital life-saving roadway design.
July 25, 2019
Flip-Flop on Dyckman Street: Anatomy of a Bike Lane Debacle
An about-face on removing a protected bike lane comes from the mayor himself.
September 4, 2018
Unprecedented! DOT Scraps Protected Bike Lane on Dyckman Street
This is a move that will reverberate far beyond one Inwood Street. This is war.
August 31, 2018
Adriano Espaillat Attacks Dyckman Bikeway From the Driver’s Seat of His Car
A textbook case of pure, unadulterated windshield bias.
June 4, 2018
Ydanis Rodriguez and CB 12 Call on DOT to Make Dyckman More Dangerous
Putting a two-way bike lane on the north side of Dyckman, as Rodriguez and CB 12 propose, will guarantee more crashes and injuries than the current design.
May 23, 2018
