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Council Candidate: Hells Kitchen Needs Another 7 Train Station
Erik Bottcher calls for the revival of the unbuilt station at 41st Street and Tenth Avenue.
June 8, 2021
Friday’s Headlines: Under the Busway Edition
Have a great weekend — but first, today's headlines, starting with the city's big (but frankly expected) victory in the 14th Street busway lawsuit over Arthur Schwartz (pictured).
September 18, 2020
Streetsies 2019: The NIMBYs Who Should Move to the Suburbs Already
A rogues gallery of dunderheads tried to impede the movement to make our streets safe. Here are the lowlights.
December 31, 2019
Tuesday’s Headlines: Smackdown Denied Edition
Our editor's date with destiny (aka Arthur Schwartz) was canceled — plus news of a hero sign hacker and other headlines.
October 8, 2019
Monday’s Headlines: Belly of the Beast Edition
Our editor will defend the transit-priority 14th Street busway on Arthur Schwartz's WBAI radio show today. Plus our other headlines.
October 7, 2019
Thursday’s Headlines: The OJ Simpson Trial Comes to Ridgewood Edition
A judge is going to tour a bus lane in Queens opposed by Council Member Bob Holden (pictured) — plus all the other news.
September 19, 2019
Thursday’s Headlines: More Charges Please! Edition
The killer of Jose Alzorriz (pictured) will be brought to account — but law enforcement still shrugs at so much other recent vehicle violence. Click here for that story and more in today's news digest.
August 22, 2019
LEGAL EASE: How NIMBYs Use ‘Environmental Review’ to Stop Green Projects
The CPW and 14th lawsuits aim to vex, trouble, and delay traffic improvements. How we can stop them?
August 16, 2019
Thursday’s Headlines: Jane Jacobs Is Rolling in Her Grave Edition
Another day, another act in the continuing drama of the career of NIMBY advocate Arthur Schwartz. Plus all the other news, just by clicking the headline above.
August 15, 2019
Wednesday’s Headlines: What a Weird Day For Arthur Schwartz Edition
Just when it looked like NIMBY lawyer Arthur Schwartz wasn't a total charlatan... And other stories from Tuesday. Click the headline above for all the news.
August 14, 2019