Exclusive: Mamdani Picks Construction Chief Eager to Speed Up Street Redesigns
The Mamdani administration has chosen senior Department of Transportation official Paul Ochoa to lead the city’s delay-plagued capital…
‘Stop Super Speeders’: Preventing The Next Fatal Crash Is Up To You
You — yes, you, the person reading this — could prevent the next deadly crash in New York…
Opinion: Don’t Design Grand Army Plaza For 2007 — Build It For The Future
It was exciting to hear last week that the city is going to redesign Grand Army Plaza. When…
Non Profits, City Officials Put Pressure On Lawmakers To OK Gov. Hochul’s ‘Stop Super Speeders’ Effort
Community organizations from The Bronx, a growing nexus of power in state politics, as well as two key…
Waymo Means Way Mo’ Cars, According To Uber Docs
Uber says that it is not worried about Waymo cutting into its business because the self-driving taxi startup…
Mamdani’s DOT Responds to Astoria Bike Lane Backlash… With an Even Longer Bike Lane
After an anti-bike lane lawsuit sent the Department of Transportation back to the drawing board on 31st Street…
Push Grows To Move Parking Enforcement From NYPD To DOT
Local community boards are increasingly demanding that the Department of Transportation regain responsibility for enforcing illegal parking on…
FIRST ON STREETSBLOG: Mamdani To Fully Fund Trash Containerization
He’s finally trimming New York’s 5-o’clock shadow. Mayor Mamdani will announce later today that the Department of Sanitation…
Need To Kill Cross Bronx Widening Plan Is Obvious Amid Slight Congestion Pricing Pollution Uptick
Gov. Hochul has delayed her decision on whether to widen the footprint of the Cross Bronx Expressway for…
With Waymo Testing Halted, We Have A Rare Chance To Get Ahead of the ‘Driverless Revolution’
On March 31, city and state permits that allowed Waymo to test its driverless taxis in New York…
State Bill Would Stop Highway Expansions Near Vulnerable New Yorkers
Could we send the highways to Hell? New York State will halt the expansion of highways near public…
‘Highway Therapy’: Lawsuit Reveals Alarming Details Of NYPD’s Rampant Car Culture
It was their way or the highway. Top NYPD brass misused the department’s internal-affairs bureaucracy and doled out…