Tag: traffic and transit

New App-Based Parking System Appears Overnight on UWS, Surprising Residents and Community Board

Mike Mishkin August 18, 2025 Community No Comments

A new paid parking system has quietly taken hold of 13 Upper West Side blocks—and many locals say they had no idea it was coming. Read More...

71st Street Block Association Prevails: Bike Corrals Coming to One-Block Stretch After DOT Initially Said No

Bobby Panza July 28, 2025 Community 8 Comments

After some back and forth with the DOT, the block is getting four new bike corrals. Read More...

Elevators Shutting Down at 72nd Street 1/2/3 Station

Bobby Panza July 22, 2025 Community 4 Comments

Work is scheduled to begin on July 28. Read More...

66th Street Station Gets New Elevators

Mike Mishkin July 1, 2025 Community No Comments

The MTA has announced the opening of two modernized elevators at the 66 St-Lincoln Center 1 train station as part of larger accessibility upgrades. Read More...

Cyclists Now Face Criminal Charges for Minor Violations (Even When They Follow the Law)

Mike Mishkin May 21, 2025 Community 12 Comments

A recent NYPD policy shift gives cyclists criminal court summonses for minor traffic violations, rather than standard tickets. Read More...

Upper West Side Gets First Delivery Microhubs: PHOTOS

Bobby Panza April 24, 2025 Community 7 Comments

The first delivery microhub has been installed on the Upper West Side. Two more are coming. Read More...

DOT Unveils Plans for $60 Million Overhaul of 79th Street Transit Corridor

Bobby Panza April 15, 2025 Community 6 Comments

During an agenda-filled evening, the NYC Department of Transportation presented an overview of proposed 79th Street Crosstown Bus—Select Bus Service (SBS) improvements, focusing on transit Read More...

71st Street Bike Corral Bounced from Planned Location: Block Association Fights Back

Bobby Panza April 11, 2025 Community 5 Comments

On April 3, the 71st Street Block Association sent an email addressed to Assembly Member Linda Rosenthal, City Councilmember Gale Brewer, and State Senator Brad Read More...

Tires Slashed on 68th Street: At Least 10 Cars

Bobby Panza March 6, 2025 Community 2 Comments

An estimated twelve automobiles had their tires slashed on West 68th Street between Columbus and Central Park West in the early morning hours on Wednesday, Read More...

Bus Driver Attacked on Broadway Amid Calls for Enhanced Safety Protocols

Mike Mishkin February 28, 2025 Community 2 Comments

A bus driver was assaulted on the job early Thursday morning, 1010 Wins reports. Read More...