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‘This Is Set In Stone:’ At Plaza Ribbon Cutting, Sadik-Khan Says Street Changes Will Continue After She’s Gone

For the past six years, thousands of people a day have descended on a 150-foot long stretch of black top
By Matt Chaban

Lost City of New York: New Sleek DOT Signs Help Pedestrians Find Their Way

Ever get lost in the city before? Of course not! You’re a real New Yorker. But according to the city’s
By Matt Chaban

Sign Language: Michael Bierut Dissects His New Parking Signs

Michael Bierut is one of the most renowned designers in the world. As a principal at Pentagram, he has created
By Matt Chaban

Even Louis C.K. Is Confounded by the City’s Old Parking Signs

By Matt Chaban
Park this way. (Matt Chaban)

Parking in 140 Characters or Less: New Signs Simplify Parking Rules

By Matt Chaban
Protected bike lanes could be the solution to lowering cyclist deaths in the city. (Getty)

Flat Tire! Prospect Park West Bike Lane Suit Returns to Court

By Matt Chaban
Beep beep. (Sam Sifton/Instagram)

If Only We Had Bike Share Right Now, and the Uselessness of Google Maps When the Subway’s Shut Down

By Matt Chaban

Central Parking: DOT Cuts Down on Car Lanes to Make More Room for Joggers, Bikers

By Matt Chaban
Don't forget to tip and look out for bikes. (NYC DOT)

Don’t Door Me, Bro: DOT Expands LOOK! Campaign Into Cabs, Reminding Riders to Watch for Cyclists

By Matt Chaban

As Traffic Fatalities Jump for First Time in Sadik-Khan Era, DOT Blames Bad Driving

By Matt Chaban

Look Out! DOT Creates Crosswalk Decals, Ad Campaign to Prevent Pedestrian Accidents

By Matt Chaban
Red overreactions? (NYPost.com)

Is 6½th Avenue Really Slowing Down Traffic?

By Matt Chaban
Watch it, kid! (Getty)

City Council Puts the Brakes on Commercial Bikers, Delivery Men, Two-Wheeled Speed Demons

By Chloë Ashby
Factional changes. (Matt Chaban)

Strolling 6½th Avenue With Janette Sadik-Khan: Office Drones and Tourists Love It, Cabbies Not So Much

By Matt Chaban

These Streets Were Made for Walkin’: Summer Streets Returns This Weekend

By Michele Narov
Pedestrians? My word!

Bulldogs! Might Some Entitled Yalies Torpedo Plan to Pedestrianize Vanderbilt Avenue?

By Matt Chaban

New Eighth Avenue Protected Bike Lane Sure Is Nice When It’s Not Full of Pedestrians (Which Is Never)

By Matt Chaban

Baron Davis Bounces Off Bikers and Dribbles on Taxis to Promote Streets Smarts

By Lindsey Cherner

Painting the Boro Green: 14-Mile Brooklyn Greenway from Bay Ridge to Greenpoint Gets Rolling

By Sarah Grothjan and Matt Chaban
Coming to a Midtown intersection near you. (NYC DOT)

6½th Avenue Gets Greenlight: Pedestrian Passageway Approved by Community Board, Installation in June

By Matt Chaban
(Google Maps/NYC DOT)

Will One of Those 10,000 Citi Bikes Be on Your Block? DOT Unveils Preliminary Bike Share Map

By Matt Chaban

Slowing Down 6½th Avenue: DOT Waits to Bring Crosswalk Plan to a Vote

By Matt Chaban

Meet Me on 6½th Avenue: DOT Planning Public Promenade Through Middle of Midtown Towers

By Matt Chaban

DOT Hiakus See Light of Day in Brooklyn Watch Out for That Door

By Matt Chaban
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