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November 2009
Mon 16: City Takes Small Step Toward Traffic Justice as Silver Continues to Obstruct 1
Thu 12: Civil Servants Behaving Badly, With Deadly Results. What Can Be Done? 15
Wed 11: NYC's Next Four Years: From Good Enough to Great 11
Wed 4: Even When the Killer Driver Is Drunk, Obstacles to Justice Abound 7
October 2009
Fri 30: Our Parks Are Secure. What About Our Streets? 2
Fri 30: Off-Duty Cop "Taken Into Custody for DWI" After Bronx Pedestrian Death 11
Thu 29: Broken Streets Theory: How to Alter the Psychology of Reckless Driving 11
Thu 29: Council Raises Unattended Idling Fines. Will NYPD Enforce? 9
Mon 26: NYPD Amps Up Street Noise With the "Rumbler" 17
Thu 22: Daily News: Is There a Person in Your Parking Spot? Kill Them. 28
Thu 8: When It Comes to Vehicular Violence, NYPD Sees No Evil 27
Thu 8: Streetfilms Shorties: NYPD Blockage on Manhattan Bridge Approach 18
Tue 6: Eyes on the Street: Busted in the Bus Lane 13
Mon 5: NYPD's Bedford Avenue Circular Saw Massacre Caught on Tape 18
September 2009
Thu 24: NYPD Priorities in Action: Keep Traffic Moving, Pedestrians Be Damned 16
Mon 21: "Unsuspecting Drivers" Caught Zooming Past Staten Island School 10
Thu 10: Chicago Police Say It Loud: Bikes Belong 8
Wed 9: SF Police Chief Talks Traffic Safety With Streetsblog. NYPD? Silent. 1
August 2009
Tue 25: Report: Cops Can Measure Traffic Violations, If They Try 11
Fri 14: DA Candidate Aborn Unveils Transportation Safety Plank 4
Thu 13: NYPD Arrests Pedestrian After Near-Death Brush With Raging Motorist 34
Wed 12: Bus Tracking Sabotage: NYPD Clogs 34th Street Lane After Displays Go Live 17
Tue 11: Pablo Pasaras, Father of Three, Latest Victim of NYPD High-Speed Pursuit 1
Thu 6: Eyes on the Street: NYPD Meets Bx12 Riders Halfway 7
Wed 5: Stringer: Bus Lane Blocking Rampant, NYPD Nowhere to Be Found 12
Tue 4: 1.2 Million Traffic Summonses Is Nothing to Be Proud Of 5
July 2009
Mon 27: Waiting for Raymond: In Letter to Albany, Kelly Silent on Safety Cams 3
Mon 20: Does Ray Kelly Know the Speed Limit Now? 9
Fri 17: Dear Streetsblog Readers: How Do You Handle a Sidewalk Riding Ticket? 48
Thu 16: Ray Kelly on Traffic Crime: "I Don't Know What You're Talking About" 11
Tue 14: TA Report: Reckless Driving Casualties Rising as NYPD Enforcement Lags 12
Thu 9: NYPD Crash Info Normally Released in a "Timely Fashion"? News to Us. 2
Thu 9: Eyes on the Street: NYPD Shows Bus Lane Scofflaws How It's Done 19
Wed 1: NYPD Cruiser Carnage: Move Along, Nothing to See Here 15
June 2009
Tue 30: Report: NYPD Cruiser Hits Eight Pedestrians on LES [Updated] 10
Tue 30: Memo to Ray Kelly: How About Barriers for Pedestrians, Too? 11
Fri 26: NYPD Taps James Tuller to Succeed Scagnelli as Transpo Chief 0
Thu 25: Meet the (Alleged) Road Rage Thug of Ninth Avenue: Gus Gonzalez 30
Fri 5: Fourth Witness Reports Seeing Police Chase Van Before Fatal Crash 3
Thu 4: Cops on Scooters Trail Greenway Cyclists 14
Tue 2: Wednesday: Public Meeting With NYPD About Upper Manhattan Lawless Driving 5
May 2009
Fri 29: NYPD Won't Acknowledge Eyewitness Accounts in Death of Greenpoint Mom 0
Wed 27: Who Will Be NYPD's Next Transportation Chief? 6
Tue 26: Will NYPD's Next Transpo Chief Make Safety Priority #1? 7
Thu 21: NYPD Denies High-Speed Chase in Death of Greenpoint Mom 6
Wed 20: On TV Tonight... 15
Mon 11: Eyes on the Street: Madison Square Ped Space Invaded 22
Fri 1: Despite Bowery Death Toll, NYPD Decides Cyclists are the Real Menace 13
April 2009
Tue 28: Car Chases: Not Like What You See in the Movies 22
Thu 2: Cops Ticketing Cyclists on Delancey Side of Willy-B 27
March 2009
Wed 25: Petition: Tell DOT to Reverse the Curse on Brooklyn Speedways 11
Wed 18: NYPD Can't Answer Questions About Traffic Crime 7
February 2009
Thu 12: Speeding Kills, and 39 Percent of New York Drivers Are Doing It 64
Wed 11: An Open Letter to NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly 27
Wed 4: To NYPD, Anyone Outside a Car Is Asking for It 28
January 2009
Fri 23: Stringer, Squadron, and Silver Call for Safer Chinatown Streets 25
Wed 21: Midtown Police Refuse to Help Hit-and-Run Pedicab Victim 9
Mon 5: Streetfilms: New Yorkers Walk and Ride for Safer Streets 0
December 2008
Tue 16: New DOT Measuring Stick Highlights Need for Transit and Bike Investment 4
Mon 1: Tuesday: Oppo Expected to Improvements for Chatham Square, Park Row 15
November 2008
Tue 25: You Heard It Here First: Cyclists Ticketed for Using New Willy-B Lanes 18
Tue 11: Shocker: Speed Limits Are Useless Without Enforcement 8
Wed 5: Obamites: "Yes We Can!" NYPD: "Traffic First" 23
October 2008
Fri 31: Off-Duty Cops Reported Driving on Pelham Bay Park Trails 10
Thu 9: Breaking: Police Ticketing Cyclists Exiting Williamsburg Bridge 17
September 2008
Fri 26: Eyes on the Street: Words Fail 21
Fri 12: Fatal Crash Was Preceded By Complaints About Nearby Intersection 7
Thu 11: NYPD Issuing Warnings to Brooklyn Bridge Cyclists 54
Thu 11: Does the Box Blocking Crackdown Ignore Crosswalk Violations? 14
Wed 10: One Year After $5M Promise, Downtown Brooklyn Safety Fixes Are Nowhere 9
Mon 8: Caption Contest: Broadway Boulevard NYPD Tower 29
Mon 8: Charges Dropped Against Mass Cyclist Assaulted by Cop 7
August 2008
Thu 14: Police Slowing Cyclists on Queensborough Bridge 59
Thu 14: Bloomberg Relieves Council Mems of Reserved Parking as NYPD Rants 13
Fri 1: Help Put an End to Parade Rules and Police Tactics That Target Cyclists 3
July 2008
Mon 28: Cop Assaults Critical Mass Rider. Charges Filed Against Cyclist. 72
Thu 10: This Just In: NYPD Biggest Abusers of Placard Perk 4
June 2008
Tue 24: NYPD Unions File Complaint Over Placard Cuts 11
Thu 12: Eyes on the Street: Dekalb Bike Lane Used for NYPD Parking 24
Mon 2: At Critical Mass, Reverend Al Calls for NYPD Accountability 8
May 2008
Tue 27: Has Time Run Out on the Parking Placard "Crackdown"? 6
Fri 16: Open Season on Parking Spots, and Parking Agents 24
Thu 15: It's Man Vs. Car in NYC and Tim Robbins is "The Rectifier" 16
Thu 8: New York Cycling, as Seen From L.A. 29
Thu 1: 25,000 Fewer (Official) Parking Placards for City Employees 26
April 2008
Wed 9: Internal Affairs Crackdown Nets Placard Abusers 4
March 2008
Fri 28: Opposition Mounts to NYPD Assembly Rules; Rally Tonight 7
Thu 27: Mendez Bill Would Overturn NYPD Parade Rules 9
Mon 17: DOT Study Measures Lower Manhattan Placard Abuse 4
Wed 12: Hit by a Car While Biking? Don't Waste the NYPD's Time 36
Thu 6: Is an NYPD Bike Crackdown Underway? 10
Tue 4: Is the NYPD Reducing Traffic Violations? Hard to Say... 28
January 2008
Wed 30: Badda Bing! NYPD "Taking Care of" New Parking Placards 11
Thu 17: NYPD Tow Pound is Still a Major Source of Greenway Danger 15
Thu 10: Whoa: NYPD Ticketing Bus Lane Violators 28
Mon 7: Ghost Bikes Memorial Ride Marks Another Year of Loss 1
Fri 4: Greenway Killer is Sentenced 3½ to 10½ Years 9
Thu 3: City Hall to Reduce Parking Placards 20% and Centralize Control 44
Thu 3: Kitty Justice: The Thai Solution for Police Parking Placard Abuse 3
December 2007
Fri 21: Merry Christmas Chinatown 8
November 2007
Thu 29: For Victim's Family, a $10 Fee and an Agonizing Wait 0
Wed 28: $115 $230 Summons for NASCAR Driver #19 Elliott Sadler 12
Tue 27: NYPD Emerges as New Focus for NYC's Livable Streets Movement 38
Fri 16: Morgenthau & NYPD Are "Dismissive" of Ped Fatality Questions 20
Thu 15: R-E-S-P-E-C-T: DOT to Install Sleek New Bike Parking Shelters 46
Tue 13: Weiner Imagines Paying for His Traffic Plan With a Gas Tax Raise 40
Thu 8: Riding While Black or Just Riding? 5
Thu 8: Rally at City Hall for Pedestrian Safety Legislation, 12:45 Today 2
October 2007
Wed 24: Now the MTA is Stealing Bikes in Williamsburg 65
Tue 9: Truck Drivers Confusing New Cycle Track for Unloading Zone 80
September 2007
Fri 28: Eyes on the Street: 34th Precinct Leads by Example 11
Tue 25: New York City Ate My Bicycle 34
August 2007
Tue 21: Officer Convicted in Beating Was Handing Off Parking Placard 2
July 2007
Sat 21: Brooklyn Critical Mass: Feel the Love 9
Thu 12: Report: New Parks Dept. Policy to Clip Locks and Seize Bikes 15
June 2007
Wed 27: Segway Users: The Other Minority 73
Tue 26: 94th Precinct to Cyclists: Obey Traffic Rules 62
Tue 19: Will the Revitalized High Bridge be Bike-Friendly? 42
Wed 13: Forever Double-Parked on Google's Memory Lane 0
Tue 12: Parks Dept: Central Park Cyclists Must Stop at Traffic Signals 58
Fri 8: Eyes on the Street: A Historic Sidewalk Widening in Williamsburg 2
Tue 5: NYPD Raid Nets Bikes and Bystanders 31
April 2007
Tue 10: Eyes on the Street: Inspector Yee Tows His Own 9
Mon 2: Friday Ride Yields Mass Police, Media Coverage 1
March 2007
Wed 28: Ungrateful Liberal Scum, "We Do Not Summons Our Own." 35
Wed 28: Bike Club Files First Lawsuit Challenging NYPD "Parade Rules" 7
Mon 26: Going Nowhere Fast 22
Wed 21: When Traffic Enforcement Doesn't Include Moving Violations 11
Mon 19: Things Heating Up Over at UncivilServants.org 14
Tue 13: Parking Permit Abusers Being Cleared from Chinatown? 3
February 2007
Wed 7: Driving Mrs. Kelly 9
January 2007
Mon 29: Time's Almost Up on New Parade Regs 3
Wed 24: Ding Dong Bruce Smolka's Gone 13
December 2006
Wed 20: Donut Emergency: Cop Parked in Crosswalk and Bike Lane 19
November 2006
Wed 29: SUV Attack Update 2 10
Wed 22: This Morning's Commute: The Ian Goldman Affair 55
Thu 16: NYPD Has Spent $1.32M to Suppress a Monthly Bike Ride 18
Tue 7: Two Doubleparked Traffic Agents, Sunnyside Up 7
Thu 2: Rumor Mill: Agencies Will Have to Budget for Parking Permits 8
October 2006
Thu 19: Speaker Quinn "Pleased" With NYPD's New Biking Restrictions 10
Thu 19: Streetfilms: Car-Free Bedford Avenue 2
September 2006
Thu 28: Above the Law: Parking Permit Abuse Study Released 5
Thu 14: Digging in: How Many Crashes Are Due to "Bicycle Factors?" 5
Thu 14: Eyes on the Street: Hudson River Greenway Crash 6
August 2006
Fri 18: BREAKING - NYPD Withdraws Parade Rules Change 1
Tue 15: Fighting the NYPD's "Parade" Rules 0
Thu 10: Public Forum on NYPD Bike/Ped Rule Changes 0
Thu 10: Another Critical Mass Report from July 1
Tue 1: Eyes on the Street: Above the Cross Bronx 'Expressway' 4
July 2006
Fri 28: Into Our Town the NYPD Came... 14
Tue 25: Revisiting Houston Street, One Month Later 0
Thu 13: Noise: NYC's Top Neighborhood Quality of Life Problem 6
June 2006
Mon 26: Eyes on the Street: Central Park, Friday, June 23, 3:30 pm. 5
Fri 16: The $46 Million Parking Perk 9