Last month's Executive Committee rejected the idea of converting a truck loading zone to a bike loading zone on Warren Street. The issue comes up again tonight. / 15 comments
Two speed cameras on West Street are flashing directly into neighbors living rooms and bedrooms, waking them up at night and making their apartments almost unlivable.
The DOT is proposing a protected bike lane from City Hall to The Battery down the center of the city, plus some added sidewalk space for Broadway way downtown. / 16 comments
The study is now estimated to take at least two years. Sometime next spring, the city will make attempts at short-term improvements. / 7 comments
How does the Department of Transportation determine the timing for specific projects? Why are some on weekdays, some on weekends, some late at night? I hounded the DOT until I got to speak with Manhattan Borough Commissioner Luis Sanchez. / 1 comment
The Department of Transportation has evidently—and unilaterally?—decided to close the block of Franklin that's directly in front of Pécan. Why? The answer has two wheels. / 18 comments
Plus: Renting bikes, ranting at bikes, and having a supposed say in where the bike-share program will be.
There was another accident at Greenwich and Duane. This is where you come in. You can either go over there and throw yourself in front of a car—we need two more accidents before the DOT will act—or you can send a note to the DOT. Here's how. / 1 comment
Women were hit by a van at Greenwich and Reade. Will the Department of Transportation finally consider breaking its rules and putting a stoplight or stop sign at Duane? / 13 comments
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