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Incoming DOT Commissioner Rodriguez Promises To Upgrade Half of the City’s Plastic-Protected Bike Lanes
Call incoming Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez the Man of Steel.
December 21, 2021
Tuesday’s Headlines: All the Junk We Buy Edition
Helping you get rid of all the stuff you don't need — plus the rest of the day's headlines.
December 21, 2021
Eric Adams Taps Ydanis Rodriguez to Head the Department of Transportation
Well, this could be some good news.
December 20, 2021
DOT Announces Expansion of ‘Successful’ Car-Share Pilot Program
Hammerin' Hank: The city is expanding and making permanent a car-share pilot program to help break New York's car culture and its dependence on private car ownership, DOT Commissioner Hank Gutman said.
April 23, 2021
TODAY AT CITY HALL: NYPD Will Push Back on Council Effort to Give DOT Crash Investigation Power
The question is: Whose vision should lead Vision Zero?
February 24, 2021
FALL PREVIEW: DOT Unveils 181st Street Busway
A landmark makeover that would speed commutes in a congested corridor is set to start in November.
September 8, 2020
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
Op-Ed: When Self-Quarantine Is a Privilege
Poor New Yorkers can't work from home to protect themselves from COVID-19. The city will be judged by how it responds to the most needy.
April 15, 2020
City Council Still Has Work to Do To Ensure Justice For E-Bike Riders
No one is willing to go on the record about how the now-legal bikes — including electric Citi Bikes — are now illegal to ride on the Hudson River Greenway, the nation's most popular bike lane.
April 8, 2020
Mayor Suspends E-Bike Crackdown During Coronavirus Outbreak
"We will be suspending enforcement while restaurants are take-out and delivery only," said City Hall spokeswoman Freddi Goldstein.
March 16, 2020
