Electric Air Taxis Being Tested for Use In NYC
Blade, the technology-powered transportation service, tested its first electric vehicle takeoff and landing of BETA Technologies ALIA-250 (eVTOL) aircraft in White Plains last week. Read More...
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Group Rallies Against An ‘Open Street’ on the UWS
In 2020, New York City introduced its “Open Streets” program in response to an increased need for publicly accessible, outdoor space. As 311 describes it, Read More...
An Incredibly Confusing Community Board Meeting. About Bike Lanes.
Community Board 7 met over Zoom on Monday, November 21 to discuss a recent resolution regarding crosstown bike lanes. But unclear writing and an unshared Read More...
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Car Slams Into Gin Mill’s Outdoor Shed
ILTUWS was alerted of a Friday evening auto accident in front of The Gin Mill at 442 Amsterdam Avenue at 81st Street. Read More...
CB7 Board to Urge MTA to Install Guard Rails on UWS Subway Platforms
Safety concerns at two Upper West Side Subway stations have prompted Community Board 7’s Transportation Committee and its Public Safety Task Force to craft a Read More...
Masks No Longer Required on NYC Subways
Governor Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday that “Starting today, masks will be optional in some places where they had previously been required, including on mass transit.” Read More...
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81-Year-Old Pedestrian Hit By Car on 67th and Broadway
At about 2:25 p.m. on Tuesday, August 30, police say an 81-year-old male pedestrian was struck by a car while crossing 67th and Broadway. The Read More...
Brewer, NYCHA Leaders Hold Press Conference on E-Bike Safety
On August 15, Council Member Gale Brewer kicked off a press conference on West 93rd Street joined by leadership of the New York City Housing Read More...
Upper West Side Group Lobbies For Resident Parking Permit System
There’s a new advocacy group promoting the need for a citywide residential parking permit system. The campaign, NYC Resident Parking, is being led by retired Read More...
Bus Shelter to Return to 72nd Street
The Parker West condos are almost complete at 214 West 72nd Street, and District 6 Council Member Gale Brewer has received word that a bus Read More...
