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UNFINE PRINT: Andrew Cuomo is the Latest to Wrongly Blame Bike Lanes for Congestion
Is Andrew Cuomo taking Whoopi Goldberg pills?
January 18, 2019
NO LAUGHING MATTER: This Whoopi Goldberg Thing is a Watershed Moment
Well, if nothing else, Whoopi Goldberg just showed how badly we need a bike mayor.
January 17, 2019
UPDATED: Gov. Cuomo Announces Doubling of Speed Cameras
Governor Cuomo said he would reinstate the speed camera program in New York City — and double their numbers — in his budget to be released on Tuesday.
January 14, 2019
Friday’s Headlines: Why Are Bike Lane Opponents Such Violent Hypocrites?
Guess what? One day after a group of self-styled pro-parking, anti-bike lane activists in Greenwich Village demanded the removal of new bike lanes on 12th and 13th streets, the lanes were vandalized with glass and signs demanding the return of "our" parking, as Streetsblog reported. It's the second time that someone from the pro-car crowd attacked cyclists. In November, someone spread thumb tacks in the 43rd Street protected lane in Sunnyside, Queens.
January 11, 2019
TODAY: Mayor de Blasio Vows to Fix City’s Broken Bus System
Finally! Progress on snail-like buses.
January 10, 2019
CYCLE OF RAGE: Mr. Mayor, Commit Now to Retaining L-Train Improvements
The mayor must keep the streetscape improvements — the bus lanes, the bike lanes, the carpool restrictions, the 14th Street busway, the ferries, the extended G trains, etc. — that were set in place for the L-train shutdown.
January 5, 2019
Cuomo’s L-Train Bombshell: All (OK, Not ALL) Your Questions Answered!
The governor's announcement raised more questions than it answered. Let us try to help.
January 3, 2019
Council: Cuomo’s L-Train Bombshell Should Not Also Kill Bus and Bike Improvements
Just because the governor bigfooted Andy Byford doesn't mean Brooklyn and Manhattan shouldn't get their bike lanes and their bus improvements!
January 3, 2019
Streetsies 2018: The Worst Thing Mayor de Blasio Said This Year
By most objective measures, Mayor de Blasio is a Vision Zero hero. But boy does this guy put his foot in his mouth too often!
December 31, 2018
Streetsies 2018: Corey Johnson is the Vision Zero Hero of the Year!
To cap an amazing year, the Council Speaker sits down with Streetsblog to, as he put it, break the car culture.
December 28, 2018
