Council Elections 2021
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Bushwick Candidate: Here’s My Plan for Reducing Car Use in NYC
Scott Murphy takes a second stab at the livable streets vote.
June 10, 2021
DECISION 2021: A Preview of Two Manhattan Uptown Council Districts
Districts 7 and 10 have lively races with several street-savvy candidates.
June 9, 2021
AOC’s Council Endorsements Raise Questions About Her Commitment to Livable Streets
One thing you know about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Safe streets and transit equity just aren't her top priority.
June 6, 2021
DECISION 2021: Meet the Council Candidates, Queens Edition (There are a LOT of Them!)
Earlier this year, we published a mega preview of the key City Council races in Brooklyn. Today, we shift our full attention to Queens.
June 4, 2021
Candidate Lincoln Restler: Let’s Abolish Placards Entirely
Want to fight placard abuse? Just get rid of the damn placards.
May 27, 2021
OPINION: When Schools Meet Streets, Good Things Happen
Good things happen — and children flourish — when school activities expand out of doors, a City Council candidate argues.
May 26, 2021
Endorsement Time: StreetsPAC Makes its Initial Council Selections
With City Council primary elections just one month away, StreetsPAC, the city's only political action committee dedicated to livable streets issues, has released its coveted endorsements in 15 races. Here they are.
May 21, 2021
OPINION: A Street-Safety Plan for Brooklyn and Beyond
Council candidate Rita Joseph wants to break the hold that cars have on this city.
May 20, 2021
DECISION 2021: Nine Candidates Vie To Represent Lower Manhattan
There's a rock ’em sock ’em Democratic primary to represent the oldest part of the city — which presents candidates with some thorny street-safety issues.
May 7, 2021
OPINION: What I’ve Learned Biking Every Block in My District
Brooklyn City Council candidate Justin Krebs is riding and walking more than 120 miles to gain a feel for each street's issues.
April 23, 2021
