Please confirm you are human
This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.
A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.
News
Shallower, Smaller Stations Could Cut 125th Street Subway Costs In Half: Report
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (1432+ words) The MTA could halve the $7.7 billion price tag for the planned subway extension along 125th Street — but only if its leaders have the will to use “cut-and-cover” techniques to build shallower and smaller stations more in line with peer cities, according…...
Opinion: To Save Summer Streets, Lose The Cops, Not the Security
2+ week, 2+ day ago (397+ words) After navigating the extraordinary number of NYPD vehicles blocking intersections along the first Manhattan Summer Streets of 2026, I was among the people calling for the city to roll back the new security measures. A week later, after only modest improvement,…...
NYPD De-Escalates Its 'Bummer Streets' Policing At This Week's Car-Free DOT Event
2+ week, 3+ day ago (428+ words) The NYPD largely pulled back from its “overkill” policing at this Saturday’s Summer Streets event, reducing chokepoints that had created dangerous congestion for runners, walkers and cyclists at the previous week’s event — a de-escalation that came after a week of…...
Tuesday's Headlines: NYPD Fails On Bus Speeds Edition
4+ week, 1+ day ago (262+ words) You know we toot our horn louder and more piercingly than most outlets, but today we rise to praise Liam Quigley’s story yesterday in Gothamist about naggingly slow bus speeds. Sure, there’s some good news: bus speeds have “mostly improved…...
Wow, Who Could Sean Duffy Possibly Want To Rename Penn Station For?
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (480+ words) What’s in a name? To Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, a lot. The U.S. Department of Transportation secretary and noted Trump sycophant is calling on Congress to rename Penn Station as part of the multibillion plan to renovate the transit hub…...
Analysis: Through-Running Tease Is The Latest Gloss On Trump's Penn Station Shell Game
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (1148+ words) It’s a ruse-ruse situation. Amtrak’s Penn Station renovation salesman Andrew Byford keeps finding new ways to pull the wool over New Yorkers’ eyes as he works to push through the Trump administration’s plans to remodel the transit hub and find…...
Eyes on the Street: Mamdani's Broadway Bus Lane is a Hit Among LaGuardia Commuters
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (627+ words) Mayor Mamdani’s bid to speed up the Q70 bus between Jackson Heights and LaGuardia Airport with a dedicated bus lane along Broadway looks like it’s working as designed — in the parts where it was designed, that is. Improvements were not limited…...
Fewer Cars On Queensboro Bridge Means It's Time To Take A Lane For Increasing Cyclists
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (426+ words) It’s time for the city to convert one of the main roadway lanes on the Queensboro Bridge to a dedicated bike lane, now that 16,000 fewer daily drivers are taking the fabled span, advocates said. Motor vehicle volumes on the Queensboro…...
Citing Vague 'Legal Requirements,' Mamdani Puts A Fig Leaf On His Predecessor's Bedford Ave. Bike Lane Junk
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (646+ words) Mayor Mamdani on Monday cited vague “legal requirements” to explain his continued inaction to reverse his predecessor Eric Adams’s backroom decision to erase three blocks of the protected bike lane on Brooklyn’s Bedford Avenue. It was not immediately clear what…...
Opinion: Build 'The Hanging Gardens of Brooklyn"
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (669+ words) Opinion: Build ‘The Hanging Gardens of Brooklyn’ Streetsblog New York City Opinion: Build ‘The Hanging Gardens of Brooklyn’ Every year since I’ve been old enough to pedal a bicycle on the streets of New York, a sort of amnesia falls…...