The "Blue Highways" campaign wants the mayor to convert a downtown heliport into a freight delivery hub. Plus more news.
https://nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/04/25/thursdays-headlines-the-way-of-water-edition
Smile for the street-sweeper!
Sixty people died in the first three months of the year, 50 percent more than the first quarter of 2018, which was the safest opening three months of any Vision Zero year.
https://nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/04/25/report-road-violence-hits-record-in-first-quarter-of-2024
The Department of Transportation will provide financial incentives to trucking companies and business to reduce peak-hour deliveries and the congestion and danger that comes with them — a longt...
https://nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/04/25/dot-will-spend-11m-to-boost-off-hour-deliveries
New Jersey's most vociferous opponent of congestion pricing parked illegally and once got a speeding ticket.
A deputy mayor made a flat-out promise to eliminate illegal police parking that violates the Americans With Disabilities Act. But when? How? We don't know.
A 515-foot tunnel beneath All Faiths Cemetery would slightly increase the cost of the project in exchange for "enormous" service benefits, a new report argues.
The good news? There's a new operator for the Fifth Avenue open street. The bad news? It's four blocks, down from 15 last year. Plus other news.
https://nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/04/24/wednesdays-headlines-four-for-fifth-edition
Pay no attention to that lawyer behind the curtain fighting for New Jersey, the mayor's team said on Tuesday, channeling the Wizard of Oz.
Did you see the new poll showing congestion pricing is really unpopular? Ignore it! Good times are coming. Plus other news in today's headlines.
https://nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/04/23/tuesdays-headlines-valley-of-political-death-edition