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· Nov 5
Zohran Mamdani won a historic victory yesterday in New York City's mayoral election, and 17 of our 18 endorsees won their races up and down the ballot, proving once again that safer streets and better public transit aren't just good policy – they're good politics! www.streetspac.org/2025_general...
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A new level of Citibike Angel points.
Now that citibike has some stations plugged into the grid this makes perfect sense.
Now that citibike has some stations plugged into the grid this makes perfect sense.
New @citibikenyc.bsky.social feature allows extra bike points (exchanged for extra membership time or exchanged for gift cards) for riding low-juice ebikes to charging stations - neat!
January 16, 2026 at 9:15 PM
A new level of Citibike Angel points.
Now that citibike has some stations plugged into the grid this makes perfect sense.
Now that citibike has some stations plugged into the grid this makes perfect sense.
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We've come a long way since 2008 - thanks in no small part to StreetsPAC!
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Who Does the City Council Represent?
It would be nice if drivers, pedestrians, transit riders and other road users could all get along. Unfortunately, it doesn't really work ou...
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January 17, 2026 at 3:16 AM
We've come a long way since 2008 - thanks in no small part to StreetsPAC!
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Congestion relief is making NYC more livable for all.
That’s why organizations like @ridersalliance.org, @nylpi.bsky.social, and @streetspac.org fought for years to make it a reality.
That’s why organizations like @ridersalliance.org, @nylpi.bsky.social, and @streetspac.org fought for years to make it a reality.
January 16, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Congestion relief is making NYC more livable for all.
That’s why organizations like @ridersalliance.org, @nylpi.bsky.social, and @streetspac.org fought for years to make it a reality.
That’s why organizations like @ridersalliance.org, @nylpi.bsky.social, and @streetspac.org fought for years to make it a reality.
Congratulations to new New York City Council Transportation & Infrastructure Chair @shaunabreu.bsky.social!
"I'm going to bring the same people first approach to our streetscapes, a part of our city that impacts everyone, every day."
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"I'm going to bring the same people first approach to our streetscapes, a part of our city that impacts everyone, every day."
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New Speaker’s Transportation Committee Signals Departure From Her Car-First Predecessor - Streetsblog New York City
The transportation committee tapped by new Council Speaker Julie Menin has a pro-bike, pro-pedestrian chair — and no Republicans.
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January 16, 2026 at 8:32 PM
Congratulations to new New York City Council Transportation & Infrastructure Chair @shaunabreu.bsky.social!
"I'm going to bring the same people first approach to our streetscapes, a part of our city that impacts everyone, every day."
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"I'm going to bring the same people first approach to our streetscapes, a part of our city that impacts everyone, every day."
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"[Delivery apps] take advantage of every person involved in these transactions, whether it's the restaurant owners, the delivery drivers, or the diners themselves."
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Mamdani Warns Delivery Apps to Follow New Worker Protection Laws — Or Else - Streetsblog New York City
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration sent letters to over 60 delivery app companies, warning they must comply with new regulations.
nyc.streetsblog.org
January 16, 2026 at 4:44 PM
"[Delivery apps] take advantage of every person involved in these transactions, whether it's the restaurant owners, the delivery drivers, or the diners themselves."
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"[NYCDOT] was completely justified in building the Court Street bike lane last year because it has the overarching power to design city streets and because it has specifically been tasked to build more bike lanes under city law, a Brooklyn judge has ruled."
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Case Dismissed! Brooklyn Judge Affirms DOT's 'Rational' Right to Build Bike Lanes - Streetsblog New York City
A state judge ruled in favor of keeping a mile-long bike lane in brownstone Brooklyn.
nyc.streetsblog.org
January 15, 2026 at 10:00 PM
"[NYCDOT] was completely justified in building the Court Street bike lane last year because it has the overarching power to design city streets and because it has specifically been tasked to build more bike lanes under city law, a Brooklyn judge has ruled."
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Join us tomorrow to transform the West Side Highway into a neighborhood street! We're fighting for more mobility lanes, better neighborhood and bike connections to the Greenway, and safer crossings for pedestrians.
January 13, 2026 at 9:05 PM
Join us tomorrow to transform the West Side Highway into a neighborhood street! We're fighting for more mobility lanes, better neighborhood and bike connections to the Greenway, and safer crossings for pedestrians.
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Congestion pricing is making our streets safer.
For the one-year anniversary of the program, Families for Safe Streets member Kate Brockwehl went on News12 to talk about her crash injury, and how to prevent more crashes in the future: "fewer car trips equals fewer crashes."
For the one-year anniversary of the program, Families for Safe Streets member Kate Brockwehl went on News12 to talk about her crash injury, and how to prevent more crashes in the future: "fewer car trips equals fewer crashes."
January 13, 2026 at 11:12 PM
Congestion pricing is making our streets safer.
For the one-year anniversary of the program, Families for Safe Streets member Kate Brockwehl went on News12 to talk about her crash injury, and how to prevent more crashes in the future: "fewer car trips equals fewer crashes."
For the one-year anniversary of the program, Families for Safe Streets member Kate Brockwehl went on News12 to talk about her crash injury, and how to prevent more crashes in the future: "fewer car trips equals fewer crashes."
A lot more of this, please.
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Staten Island bathroom wins major architectural award
The American Institute of Architects New York honors innovative design in the city — including toilets.
gothamist.com
January 14, 2026 at 2:45 AM
A lot more of this, please.
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"City regulators on Tuesday accused Uber and DoorDash of deliberately altering their app interfaces to discourage customers from tipping food delivery workers, a move that has cost the employees more than $550 million over the last two years."
Shameful & exploitative.
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Shameful & exploitative.
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Regulators say DoorDash and Uber Eats chiseled NYC delivery workers out of $550M in tips
The city says the companies changed the interfaces to discourage customers from tipping.
gothamist.com
January 14, 2026 at 2:25 AM
"City regulators on Tuesday accused Uber and DoorDash of deliberately altering their app interfaces to discourage customers from tipping food delivery workers, a move that has cost the employees more than $550 million over the last two years."
Shameful & exploitative.
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Shameful & exploitative.
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“A Brooklyn Supreme Court judge tossed out a lawsuit against the protected bike lane on Monday, rejecting an attempt by a local business group to kill the street-safety project.”
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BREAKING: Brooklyn Judge Dismisses Court St. Bike Lane Lawsuit - Streetsblog New York City
Justice Inga O'Neale dismissed the lawsuit by the Court Street Merchants Association.
nyc.streetsblog.org
January 12, 2026 at 11:41 PM
“A Brooklyn Supreme Court judge tossed out a lawsuit against the protected bike lane on Monday, rejecting an attempt by a local business group to kill the street-safety project.”
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The American presidency has been reduced to a Community Board public-comment session.
New York news: Trump is vaguely threatening to end congestion pricing, again. Unclear why he is bringing this up now.
January 12, 2026 at 11:27 PM
The American presidency has been reduced to a Community Board public-comment session.
"'We're going to supercharge the work that was delayed in the last administration,' [Deputy Mayor for Operations Julia Kerson] said. 'The mayor has set a very ambitious agenda around fast and free buses. It's our job to get that done.'"
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'It's About Execution': Mamdani Deputy Mayor Slams Adams for 'Interference' With Bus Projects - Streetsblog New York City
The Zohran Mamdani administration revived a Madison Avenue bus lane project that officials said was stalled by the previous mayor's team.
nyc.streetsblog.org
January 12, 2026 at 9:56 PM
"'We're going to supercharge the work that was delayed in the last administration,' [Deputy Mayor for Operations Julia Kerson] said. 'The mayor has set a very ambitious agenda around fast and free buses. It's our job to get that done.'"
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This used to be a Dunkin Donuts parking lot and drive thru.
A better world is possible.
A better world is possible.
This weekend, the Oonee team gained access to the future home of NYC’s first Dutch-style secure bike parking hub. The space will support up to 100 bikes with secure parking, charging, and basic repairs, located above the 25th St (R) station in Sunset Park.
More updates soon...🚲🔒🔧👷🏾♂️🔋
More updates soon...🚲🔒🔧👷🏾♂️🔋
January 12, 2026 at 8:03 PM
This used to be a Dunkin Donuts parking lot and drive thru.
A better world is possible.
A better world is possible.
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Before leaving office, Eric Adams proposed new rules for how press passes are issued in NYC.
Mamdani says he's rescinding those proposed rules, calling them "an attack on the press."
Mamdani says he's rescinding those proposed rules, calling them "an attack on the press."
January 12, 2026 at 4:39 PM
Before leaving office, Eric Adams proposed new rules for how press passes are issued in NYC.
Mamdani says he's rescinding those proposed rules, calling them "an attack on the press."
Mamdani says he's rescinding those proposed rules, calling them "an attack on the press."
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Day 12. Those of hoping Mamdani would be transformational for streets should be feeling real good.
"Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pledge to make [the city's] buses faster moved a step closer to reality on Sunday.... Officials... will move forward with a long-delayed redesign of Madison Avenue, giving buses dedicated space along one of Manhattan’s most congested corridors."
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NYC to extend Madison Avenue bus lanes to speed up trips for nearly 100K riders
The redesign will add dedicated bus lanes from 42nd to 23rd Street by year’s end.
gothamist.com
January 12, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Day 12. Those of hoping Mamdani would be transformational for streets should be feeling real good.
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This weekend, the Oonee team gained access to the future home of NYC’s first Dutch-style secure bike parking hub. The space will support up to 100 bikes with secure parking, charging, and basic repairs, located above the 25th St (R) station in Sunset Park.
More updates soon...🚲🔒🔧👷🏾♂️🔋
More updates soon...🚲🔒🔧👷🏾♂️🔋
January 12, 2026 at 6:08 PM
This weekend, the Oonee team gained access to the future home of NYC’s first Dutch-style secure bike parking hub. The space will support up to 100 bikes with secure parking, charging, and basic repairs, located above the 25th St (R) station in Sunset Park.
More updates soon...🚲🔒🔧👷🏾♂️🔋
More updates soon...🚲🔒🔧👷🏾♂️🔋
"Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pledge to make [the city's] buses faster moved a step closer to reality on Sunday.... Officials... will move forward with a long-delayed redesign of Madison Avenue, giving buses dedicated space along one of Manhattan’s most congested corridors."
gothamist.com/news/nyc-to-...
gothamist.com/news/nyc-to-...
NYC to extend Madison Avenue bus lanes to speed up trips for nearly 100K riders
The redesign will add dedicated bus lanes from 42nd to 23rd Street by year’s end.
gothamist.com
January 12, 2026 at 5:55 PM
"Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pledge to make [the city's] buses faster moved a step closer to reality on Sunday.... Officials... will move forward with a long-delayed redesign of Madison Avenue, giving buses dedicated space along one of Manhattan’s most congested corridors."
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The city is prepping its appeal of a court order to rip up Astoria's 31st Street protected bike lane — but will simultaneously push to get the redesign installed this spring by completing a minor bureaucratic step that the Adams administration failed to complete. buff.ly/6WqQpqJ
Two-Pronged Approach: City Will Appeal Judge's Block on Astoria Bike Lane But Also Address Her Concerns - Streetsblog New York City
The city is moving to appeal a December court order to rip up Astoria's 31st Street protected bike lane — but will simultaneously push to get the redesign installed this spring by completing a minor…
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January 10, 2026 at 11:08 PM
The city is prepping its appeal of a court order to rip up Astoria's 31st Street protected bike lane — but will simultaneously push to get the redesign installed this spring by completing a minor bureaucratic step that the Adams administration failed to complete. buff.ly/6WqQpqJ
"Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin announced a new effort to dramatically expand access to public restrooms across New York City."
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Pee-pee to the people? Mamdani rolls out plan to boost public bathroom access in NYC
The mayor said people shouldn't have to buy a $9 cup of coffee just to use the bathroom.
gothamist.com
January 10, 2026 at 10:30 PM
"Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin announced a new effort to dramatically expand access to public restrooms across New York City."
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NYC to quadruple intersections with red light cameras by end of year, officials say https://gothamist.com/news/nyc-to-quadruple-intersections-with-red-light-cameras-by-end-of-year-officials-say
NYC to quadruple intersections with red light cameras by end of year, officials say
Red light cameras are coming to hundreds more intersections across the city.
The expanded program is allowed thanks to a law passed by state lawmakers in 2024. [ more › ]
gothamist.com
January 9, 2026 at 5:15 PM
NYC to quadruple intersections with red light cameras by end of year, officials say https://gothamist.com/news/nyc-to-quadruple-intersections-with-red-light-cameras-by-end-of-year-officials-say
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This is good framing by @gothamist.com
Where completing McGuinness is easy, with overwhelming local support, doing the right thing on Bedford for safety & a functional #bikenyc network requires pissing off an organized constituency
Where completing McGuinness is easy, with overwhelming local support, doing the right thing on Bedford for safety & a functional #bikenyc network requires pissing off an organized constituency
As Mamdani pushes bike lanes, Brooklyn's Bedford Avenue looms large
South Williamsburg's powerful Orthodox Jewish community has spent decades fighting against bike lanes on Bedford Avenue.
gothamist.com
January 9, 2026 at 8:41 PM
This is good framing by @gothamist.com
Where completing McGuinness is easy, with overwhelming local support, doing the right thing on Bedford for safety & a functional #bikenyc network requires pissing off an organized constituency
Where completing McGuinness is easy, with overwhelming local support, doing the right thing on Bedford for safety & a functional #bikenyc network requires pissing off an organized constituency
Nieve's been a key member of Lincoln Restler's team since day one, and incredibly helpful to organization's like ours advocating for safer streets and better transit. Looking forward to what comes next.
After 5 years, it's my last day working for @cmrestler.bsky.social.
From the campaign to the City Council, it's been so meaningful to play a small role in the bold vision Lincoln has for D33, Brooklyn & NYC. And so fun to work for a leader who loves the job & his community so much!
From the campaign to the City Council, it's been so meaningful to play a small role in the bold vision Lincoln has for D33, Brooklyn & NYC. And so fun to work for a leader who loves the job & his community so much!
January 9, 2026 at 11:04 PM
Nieve's been a key member of Lincoln Restler's team since day one, and incredibly helpful to organization's like ours advocating for safer streets and better transit. Looking forward to what comes next.
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Nine years ago today — January 9, 2017 — was the last time Hoboken had a traffic death.
Universal daylighting works. New Yorkers deserve the same protections as our neighbors across the Hudson River. Hundreds of New Yorkers die in preventable crashes every year. That has to end.
Universal daylighting works. New Yorkers deserve the same protections as our neighbors across the Hudson River. Hundreds of New Yorkers die in preventable crashes every year. That has to end.
January 9, 2026 at 7:59 PM
Nine years ago today — January 9, 2017 — was the last time Hoboken had a traffic death.
Universal daylighting works. New Yorkers deserve the same protections as our neighbors across the Hudson River. Hundreds of New Yorkers die in preventable crashes every year. That has to end.
Universal daylighting works. New Yorkers deserve the same protections as our neighbors across the Hudson River. Hundreds of New Yorkers die in preventable crashes every year. That has to end.