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Sep
05
Which Neighborhoods Aren’t Chill About Ice Cream Trucks?

Which Neighborhoods Aren’t Chill About Ice Cream Trucks?

Photo by Mary Bakija/City Kid CornerSummer is supposedly winding down, but the 90-degree and higher heat doesn’t make
2 min read
Aug
08
The Most Dangerous Spots in Brooklyn for Cyclists and Pedestrians

The Most Dangerous Spots in Brooklyn for Cyclists and Pedestrians

After analyzing data across the five boroughs, Localize discovered the areas in which cyclists and pedestrians are at three times
2 min read
Jul
15
Do You Live In A Subway Desert?

Do You Live In A Subway Desert?

A subway platform.A new interactive map [https://cwhong.carto.com/viz/6dfca01c-47e5-11e6-9fd3-0ee66e2c9693/public_map] focuses on proximity to subway
2 min read
Mar
05

Build It Back Continues To Gather Steam, Hits Speed Bump At Sheepshead Bay Courts

After a sluggish start, the city appears to making headway on its Build it Back post-Sandy recovery program, but in
2 min read
Oct
07

Two Years After Sandy, Do You Think You’re Safer?

Photo by Erica ShermanI’d wager a bet that I already know the answer many of our readers will give
1 min read
Jul
16

Is Traffic Camera Enforcement About Revenue? Not As Much As You May Think

Source: NYCIBOWhile the news that New York City will expand speed camera enforcement across the five boroughs was met with
2 min read
Jun
12

Gentile Defends Parking Rule Change Following Critic’s Claim That It Makes Streets Less Safe

Source: DOTStreetsblog managing editor Brad Aaron wrote a post last week claiming that a Department of Transportation rule change fought
2 min read
Mar
19

Bucking Citywide Trend, Sheepshead Bay-Area Traffic Tickets Stay Steady

A 2012 collision on Bedford Avenue and Emmons Avenue, which neighbors say is a common occurrence. (Photo: Tom Paolillo)The
2 min read
Nov
13

Infographic: Brooklyn’s Superstorm Sandy Recovery By The Numbers

Click to enlargeThe New York City Housing Recovery recently released the above infographic, showing the number of registrations for Build
6 min read
Jun
10

When The Facts Don’t Matter

The glorious, old Penn Station, before it was demolished to make room for the hideous monstrosity we know today. Source:
6 min read