Streetsblog New York City

Streetsblog New York City stories from October 2007

• Wed 31: Celebrating Livable Streets on the Day of the Dead 8
• Wed 31: Congestion Pricing Supporters Speak Up in Queens 10
• Wed 31: Happy Halloween From Clarence the Purple Traffic Wizard 11
• Wed 31: RSVP Today to Re-Imagine Manhattan’s Upper West Side 2
• Wed 31: Jan Gehl: Half of Manhattan Trips Could be Done by Bike 1
• Wed 31: Bloomberg Visits the Bronx. Dinowitz Anti-Pricing Rally Fizzles. 3
• Wed 31: Finally: A Spot to Talk About Parking 0
• Wed 31: Queens Civic Congress Has Its Own Plan 3
• Wed 31: The Horror 5
• Wed 31: Today’s Headlines 16
• Tue 30: The M23 Bus Earns the 2007 Pokey Award 8
• Tue 30: Philly CarShare Helps City Government Reduce Its Fleet 5
• Tue 30: Brooklyn’s Myrtle Avenue Renaissance 1
• Tue 30: Warning: Driving Could Be Hazardous to Your Health 2
• Tue 30: New Bike Lanes and Sharrows Lead to the Brooklyn Bridge 36
• Tue 30: Today’s Headlines 3
• Mon 29: The Bogotá Transformation: Vision and Political Will 33
• Mon 29: Bruno: “The people who travel around are taxed enough.” 7
• Mon 29: Correcting Thursday’s MTA Bike Seizure Correction 5
• Mon 29: Today’s Headlines 8
• Fri 26: The Week in Review 8
• Fri 26: Congestion Pricing Gets a Warm Reception in Manhattan 10
• Fri 26: Bloomberg Says What You’re Thinking 2
• Fri 26: Since It’s Halloween, Watch for Kids When Driving 0
• Fri 26: The Weekly Carnage 35
• Fri 26: Today’s Headlines 26
• Thu 25: Businessman Hopes to Bring Bikes Back to Beijing 4
• Thu 25: Pricing Hearings Begin With Away Double-Header 6
• Thu 25: MTA: Not Stealing Bikes. Just Following the Rules. 23
• Thu 25: DOT Installs 58 Muni-Meters in Bensonhurst 7
• Thu 25: Bike Snob NYC Shows You How It’s Done 15
• Thu 25: Today’s Headlines 13
• Wed 24: State Opposes City Plan for Hell’s Kitchen Parking 9
• Wed 24: Senator Duane Takes a Swipe at DOT for 9th Ave. Bike Lane 16
• Wed 24: Now the MTA is Stealing Bikes in Williamsburg 65
• Wed 24: Today’s Headlines 11
• Tue 23: Silver: “We’re Not Doing Gansevoort Today.” 10
• Tue 23: Today’s Headlines 20
• Mon 22: Memorial Held for Craig Murphey 13
• Mon 22: The Times Wants Your Traffic Ideas 4
• Mon 22: Bogotá’s Peñalosa Talks Up Livable Streets, Sans Spandex 3
• Mon 22: StreetFilms: Tour de Bronx, in Pictures 1
• Mon 22: Silver Stalls Plan to Reduce Garbage Truck Traffic 23
• Mon 22: Times Calls for End to Free Parking Monopoly 47
• Mon 22: Alex Marshall on Brian Lehrer Show, Like, Now 2
• Mon 22: Today’s Headlines 17
• Fri 19: The Week in Review 14
• Fri 19: Details and Questions Emerge in Brooklyn Cyclist Deaths 27
• Fri 19: Who Are Anti-Pricing Pols Really Looking Out For? 10
• Fri 19: Senator Krueger “Extremely Disturbed” by Pricing Hearing Schedule 2
• Fri 19: RPA Refutes Anti-Pricing “Alternatives” Study 9
• Fri 19: The Weekly Carnage 2
• Fri 19: Today’s Headlines 5
• Thu 18: Tykes on Bikes 1
• Thu 18: Two Cyclists Killed in Brooklyn This Morning 16
• Thu 18: Cabbie Mistakes East River Park Bike Path for Highway 19
• Thu 18: Traffic Mitigation Commission Public Hearings Announced 0
• Thu 18: Who is Richard Brodsky? 14
• Thu 18: Rangers New Center is Happy to Be Back on His Bike 2
• Thu 18: Today’s Headlines 5
• Wed 17: Pricing Advocates Call for Impact Study and New Parking Policies 27
• Wed 17: Promising Aid, Lawmakers Ask MTA Not to Raise Fares 1
• Wed 17: Illinois Adopts “Complete Streets” Into Law 8
• Wed 17: Parking Reform Alone Won’t Solve Congestion 1
• Wed 17: Refresher: What is Congestion Pricing? 1
• Wed 17: Today’s Headlines 5
• Tue 16: DOT Unveils Sidewalk Compass Markings 15
• Tue 16: Carrion Supports Congestion and Congestion Pricing 5
• Tue 16: To Obey, Or Not to Obey 131
• Tue 16: Park Slope Has Its Park(ing) Day 6
• Tue 16: Today’s Headlines 7
• Mon 15: Fact Remains: No Congestion Pricing = No Federal Funds 7
• Mon 15: Robin Chase: “The Web 2.0 of Transportation Technologies” 22
• Mon 15: Idle Hands 27
• Mon 15: The MTA is Testing Battery-Powered Buses 6
• Mon 15: Indianapolis Paves the Way for Bikes and Pedestrians 27
• Mon 15: Today’s Headlines 5
• Fri 12: The Week in Review 1
• Fri 12: T.A. Responds to ‘Keep NYC Congestion’ Plan 40
• Fri 12: Here is the Keep NYC Congestion Tax Free Report 3
• Fri 12: “Not Getting Anywhere” at Bronx Pricing Forum 5
• Fri 12: Council Member Addresses Stadium Parking Fee Crisis 9
• Fri 12: Anti-Congestion Pricing Group Suggests Alternatives 19
• Fri 12: The Weekly Carnage 4
• Fri 12: Today’s Headlines 1
• Thu 11: Congestion Pricing, Hashed Out Over Pints 10
• Thu 11: Caption Contest: MTA Public Outreach Strategy 25
• Thu 11: Bronx Traffic Relief Forum Tonight, 7:30pm, Riverdale Temple 2
• Thu 11: In Platinum City Even the Munchkins Ride Bikes 5
• Thu 11: Today’s Headlines 2
• Wed 10: Kunstler: Parking Plans Are Based on “Faulty Assumptions” 22
• Wed 10: Is Transportation Reform Possible When the Cops Don’t Care? 28
• Wed 10: Today’s Headlines 7
• Tue 9: City Approves Subsidized Yankee Stadium Parking 15
• Tue 9: Truck Drivers Confusing New Cycle Track for Unloading Zone 80
• Tue 9: National Media Noticing the Urban Bicycling Trend 2
• Tue 9: Today’s Headlines 21
• Mon 8: Renewed Calls for Ped Safety Summit as Death Toll Mounts 5
• Mon 8: MTA Says it Needs More Money for Congestion Pricing 10
• Mon 8: The World’s Greenest, Most Livable Cities 9
• Mon 8: “En-Suite” Parking, for the Discerning Antisocial Urbanite 16
• Mon 8: 1,200 Pack Town Hall for “How New Yorkers Ride Bikes” 5
• Mon 8: Today’s Headlines 3
• Fri 5: The Week in Review 23
• Fri 5: Congestion Pricing Should be Attached to Parking Reform 35
• Fri 5: The Weekly Carnage 4
• Fri 5: Today’s Headlines 10
• Thu 4: A Quiet Velorution is Taking Place 33
• Thu 4: Memorials Held for Thomson and Miller 0
• Thu 4: GAPCo Wins Design Trust Fellowship 0
• Thu 4: A Ride Down NYC’s “Street of the Future” 35
• Thu 4: Today’s Headlines 0
• Wed 3: Pricing Friends and Foes Find Common Ground in Shoup 9
• Wed 3: New Ninth Avenue Separated Bike Path is Already in Place 18
• Wed 3: Yankees’ Subsidy Deal Gets Stranger and Stranger 10
• Wed 3: Doubts About DOT Congestion Prescription in Jax Heights 1
• Wed 3: Today’s Headlines 6
• Tue 2: Vehicular Homicide Charge in Thomson Death 12
• Tue 2: DOT Minds the GAP 9
• Tue 2: Fresh Direct Responds to Environmental Critics 39
• Tue 2: MTA Chief Lee Sander Talks Congestion Pricing in Queens 4
• Tue 2: My First Bike Commute Over the East River 17
• Tue 2: Today’s Headlines 1
• Mon 1: Two Traffic Fatalities: One a Homicide, the Other an “Accident” 34
• Mon 1: “Vision Zero”: Not One More Traffic Death 7
• Mon 1: Today’s Headlines 7