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Streetsblog is a registered trademark (federal registration number 7,276,763) owned by Open Plans. Streetsblog NYC covers the five boroughs of New York and important transportation policy developments in Albany. Starting with our first scoop in 2006, which tallied up the rampant abuse of parking placards, we’ve helped set the agenda for local ...
Welcome to Streetsblog’s New Website!
9:01 AM EDT on June 8, 2023. New and improved! Hey, 2006 — 2023 called and it finally has a new web design. That's right, Streetsblog readers, today is the first day of the rest of your digital life, as Streetsblog NYC, Streetsblog USA and all its vaguely affiliated sites transform their outer skin from our beloved-but-outdated 15-year-old ...
Another Street Redesign Delayed After City Hall Intervenes on …
Aug 14, 2023 · DOT Another Street Redesign Delayed After City Hall Intervenes on Behalf of Powerful Private Interests. Officials from the Adams administration have held up part of yet another long-planned street redesign at the behest of a major local business opposed to part of the plan, three officials told Streetsblog.
City Adds to ‘Pedestrian-Friendly’ Areas of Broadway
Oct 25, 2021 · The pedestrianized plaza does not allow drivers access at all. The six blocks — which add to pedestrian-friendly areas of Times, Herald, Madison and Union squares installed during the Bloomberg administration — are a far cry from the vision of safe-streets activists, who have advocated for a car-free Broadway from Morningside Heights on the ...
Mayor Adams Puts Nearly $1 Billion Into Street Safety
Apr 23, 2022 · Mayor Adams on Saturday announced an historic nearly $1 billion investment towards funding the long-awaited Streets Master Plan, just days after dozens of advocates and pols rallied on the steps of City Hall to demand he spend what’s needed to create a safer, and more bike-, bus-, and pedestrian-friendly New York.. The City Council’s specific $3.1-billion, five-year budget ask apparently ...
City Must Think Big on Canal Street, Survey Shows
Jun 27, 2023 · By David Meyer. 12:00 AM EDT on June 27, 2023. Canal Street’s design pushes pedestrians to the margins — and cyclists into traffic. File photo: Gersh Kuntzman. Barely anyone drives to Canal Street. That's according to the city's latest survey of 480 shoppers, diners, tourists, workers and others on the busy Manhattan strip — which found ...
Broadway Vision: Watch 15 Years of Transformation in a Single ...
Oct 4, 2023 · The progress on Broadway in Manhattan has been so incremental over the last 15 years that sometimes it's hard to see the big picture of just what has been accomplished between Times and Union squares. That's where Clarence Eckerson Jr. comes in. The Orson Welles of the streets — who has Broadway B-roll dating back almost to "Citizen Kane ...
NYPD To Brooklyn Man: Your 311 Illegal Parking Complaints Are …
Aug 24, 2022 · "I'm informing you that we are not responding to your calls," an officer in the 88th Precinct told the Fort Greene resident over the phone last week in response to the resident's 311 complaints about illegal parking. "You are wasting our time ... with these silly jobs."
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