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Postal Service Street Cheats Double Park Personal Cars on Empire Boulevard Sidewalk
Placard abuse by postal workers is a daily occurrence at the James E. Davis post office in Crown Heights.
March 2, 2018
Street Cheats: The 13th Precinct Parks All Over the Second Ave Bus Lane
In the competition to immiserate the greatest number of bus-riding New Yorkers with city-issued parking placards, the 13th Precinct on the East Side of Manhattan gives the cops and court officers of downtown Brooklyn a run for their money.
March 1, 2018
Street Cheats Are Bullish on Pine Street in the Financial District
Streets in the Financial District predate the automobile and are very narrow by today's standards. Tell that to the Street Cheats who cause headache-inducing scenes like this one.
February 23, 2018
Street Cheats: Parking Enforcement in Downtown Brooklyn? Fuhgeddaboudit.
Today’s installment of Street Cheats takes us to Downtown Brooklyn, where city workers are using a rehabbed Cadman Plaza as their personal parking lot and the 84th Precinct has ceded Red Hook Lane sidewalks to government employees and other space hogging randos.
February 21, 2018
Send in Your Photos of Street Cheats and Help Us Map Placard Abuse in NYC
Streetsblog is launching a series of posts targeting serial placard abusers and their favored illegal parking spots — Street Cheats — and we need your contributions to hold them accountable.
February 19, 2018