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“#MTA to hold first public meetings for congestion pricing” The MTA’s official review of the environmental impacts of its congestion pricing program gets underway this week with virtual meetings Thursday and Friday for residents of the five boroughs and New Jersey. The two-hour Zoom forums will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday “focused on” the Bronx,…
“#Crowds flock to Champs-Elysees during Paris car-free day” PARIS, Sept 19 – Crowds of Parisians and tourists strolled along the Champs-Elysees avenue on Sunday as a car-free day removed most of the traffic from the French capital’s usually busy streets. Pedestrians wandering along the most famous thoroughfare in Paris could view the Arc de Triomphe in its temporary guise as an art installation. The monument has…
“#Traffic deaths soar as de Blasio’s NYPD cuts enforcement: report” The streets are as mean as ever — likely because the enforcement has never been less — despite Mayor Bill de Blasio claiming traffic safety as one of his top priorities over two terms. Deaths on city streets soared last year as 275 people —…
“#NYC’s war on cars targets ‘most important street in the world’” Call it a Fifth Avenue freeze-out. A dramatic city proposal, pitched as an improvement to bus and bike lanes on Fifth Avenue, will reroute and restrict automobile traffic in the heart of Midtown and disrupt access to many of the city’s most famous landmarks…
“#NYC mini-van hit and run in leaves four injured” A minivan plowed into four pedestrians — including two children — then sped off in Manhattan late Saturday night. An 8-year-old boy had neck and ankle injuries and a 9-year-old had cuts on his head and leg after a car hit them and two other people…
“#Bike paths through Chinatown are elites’ latest clueless plan” Boasting two Ivy League degrees, Henry “Hank” Gutman recently retired as partner from the Simpson Thacher & Bartlett law firm, one of the top ten most profitable in the country. He also recently became NYC’s transportation commissioner. Upon appointment, Gutman promised 10,000 new bicycle racks by…
“#Brooklyn Bridge traffic-to-bike lane conversion begins Monday” The city’s Department of Transportation will close the Brooklyn Bridge’s inner-most westbound lane off to car traffic on Monday night to convert the space into a two-way bike lane, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday. Construction on the bikeway will begin 9 p.m. Monday and wrap up “by…
“#British drivers baffled by bizarre roundabout painted on road” As if the crop circles weren’t puzzling enough! Drivers on the Isle of Man are being baffled by a new roundabout comprised of a series of concentric ovals in the middle of the British Crown dependency’s capital of Douglas. The feature doesn’t have a physical island or clearly defined lanes…
“#E-bike blood on hands of progressive NYC Council” As if 2020 weren’t disastrous enough for New Yorkers, the City Council last June voted to remove existing prohibitions on e-bikes and scooters, making them fully street-legal across the five boroughs. Riders had been using them with impunity for years, but in November, it became official —…
“#Video shows BK ‘open streets’ barriers being loaded into Amazon truck” Video shows a man loading barriers from the city’s “open streets” program into an Amazon delivery truck in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The footage from Monday night — posted on the Nextdoor app and republished by Streetsblog — shows a man decked out in red sweatpants,…