"NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch's fact-free crackdown on e-bikes continues - and the agency has finally released some of the numbers to amNY (believe me, we've been asking). No surprise: The Upper East Side, where Tisch's mother has made her opinion well known, leads in enforcement. The amNY editorial board obviously read Streetsblog, commissioning an op-ed from two Council members and a city labor leader to support a Council bill to rein in Amazon that we wrote about last month."
"Hey, they finally fixed that stretch of the Hudson River Greenway near the cruise ship terminal. (Gothamist) The NYPD fleet is nearly half electric, which means the agency is cutting down fuel use, Gothamist reported, but cops still drive around way too much. There are two more Upper West Side bus routes with automated enforcement cameras - so stop blocking the bus! (West Side Rag)"
"CBS2 reported that some residents of Windsor Terrace (full disclosure: not me!) say that a bike lane on McDonald Avenue will make the truck-filled arterial more dangerous, quite unlike the [checks notes] current truck-filled arterial. City and State says that better service will encourage more MTA customers to not worry about fare evasion. And FDNY ambulance driver hit and seriously injured a cyclist. (PIX11)"
Indigenous Peoples' Day parade was canceled because of the weather. Streetsblog staff are off for the holiday and share a report from upstate New York where Vision Zero is underperforming. The NYPD continues a fact-free crackdown on e-bikes, with the Upper East Side leading in enforcement. amNY commissioned an op-ed supporting a Council bill to rein in Amazon. The Hudson River Greenway near the cruise ship terminal was repaired. The NYPD fleet is nearly half electric, yet officers still drive extensively. Two Upper West Side bus routes added automated enforcement cameras. Windsor Terrace residents worry a McDonald Avenue bike lane will increase danger. City and State links better service to reduced fare evasion. An FDNY ambulance driver seriously injured a cyclist. Zohran Mamdani has been issuing policy briefings on public space.
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