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Mayorus Interruptus Edition – Streetsblog New York City
We went to the Flatiron District for a press conference with DOT Commissioner Hank Gutman… and a mayor's photo op erupted.
We hoped to sprinkle the affable Commissioner with questions about multiple issues - his agency's uninspired…
Let’s Get to It Edition – Streetsblog New York City
We spent most of the day running and most of the night watching DOT present their plan for 34th Avenue, so let's jump right into the news:
Here's proof that every fatal car crash may not be the driver's fault. (NYDN)
As we reported a…
Tuesday Headlines: UK Men’s Soccer Edition
The Kentucky men's soccer team will put their unbeaten record on the line in a big game against West Virginia tonight.
The Wildcats come in at 8-0-3 to face a top-5 Mountaineers team before losing on Oct. 9 and come in at 7-1-4.…
Victim-Blaming at the New York Times (Encore!) Edition – Streetsblog New York City
Seriously, what is the Metro section of the New York Times?
This question was raised again on Monday, when Winnie's "14th Street Busway is a war on cars" Hu dropped another article with the subtle subtext: "Everyone should just drive…
Tuesday Headlines – Catholic Church ‘Covered Up’ Abuse, DJ Terrified of Returning…
Welcome to the daily briefing from Tuesday at noon. The main stories on this morning's Daily Record website include an alleged cover-up of the sexual abuse of two alter boys by the Catholic Church, a female DJ who said she was terrified!-->…
Tuesday headlines: SC is the 4th most vulnerable state to climate change, report finds
A new report suggests that South Carolina is the fourth most vulnerable state to climate change and the eighth least prepared state to deal with health issues. The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Trust for…
Tuesday Headlines: Preparing for the Top-Ranked Dawgs Edition
All eyes will be on Kentucky Football this weekend as the Wildcats take on the Georgia Bulldogs in the biggest game of the weekend.
The 11th-ranked Wildcats will face the nation's newly crowned No. 1 team in Georgia.
The Cats must…
Tuesday’s headlines: Woodliff-Stanley ordained SC’s first female Episcopalian bishop
Reverend Ruth Morse Woodliff-Stanley was ordained and consecrated bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina on Saturday. She became the group's first female bishop. In this position, she will lead 31 churches in the…
Tuesday’s headlines are looking forward to Halloween – Streetsblog USA
Tuesday's headlines are looking forward to Halloween – Streetsblog USA
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Lost Keys Edition – Streetsblog New York City
It's long, but we'll say it: our increasingly confused, longtime old man dropped his keys on Boerum Place between Pacific and Dean yesterday afternoon after a brief struggle with a recalcitrant bicycle lock. He didn't notice they were…
Tuesday’s headlines: Judge says ‘no’ to suit Charleston school’s mask…
In response to the latest challenge to the Charleston County School District's mask mandate for students, staff and visitors, Ninth Circuit Judge Bentley Price denied a motion for an emergency temporary injunction and an order to…
Gridlock Alert Day Photo Op Edition – Streetsblog New York City
It's another "Traffic Alert Day," which means it's another day for the city's Department of Transportation to visit.
Meanwhile, someone is doing something: The Hudson Square BID announced Monday that it will once again deploy its…
Tuesday headlines: The latest COVID wave is having a huge impact on SC schools
Teachers and some state leaders say schools across the state are bearing the brunt of the latest wave of COVID-19 infecting South Carolina. Classes and schools are going virtual again. Teachers quit. And those who remain face…
Tuesday titles: On the way to the Adem Bona edition
After missing out on Derek Lively, Kentucky head coach John Calipari and his staff are primarily focused on star rookie Adem Bona. Luckily for Kentucky, the Wildcats were interested in Bona before Lively's decision. In fact, Calipari…
A Tale of Two De Blasios Edition – Streetsblog New York City
Call it a Pyrrhic victory lap.
Data: Howsmydrivingny via City Archives
Today we will have two competing visions of the de Blasio administration as it enters its decline after nearly eight years. At 9:30 a.m., activists will gather on…
Tuesday’s headlines: Murdaugh’s father dejected, says he will resign firmly, financial…
Alex Murdaugh, a 53-year-old prominent lawyer from a well-known legal family in the lower state, was shot and injured on Saturday while driving along a rural road in Hampton County . The incident comes months after Murdaugh found…
Subway Meltdown Redux Edition – Streetsblog New York City
Yesterday's big story was the whole Monday morning quarterback about the power outage that grounded the subway stopped late Sunday evening.
All articles covered the autopsy (NYDN, New York Post, NY Times), but it boils down to this:…
Tuesday Headlines: NBA Summer League Cats Edition
The NBA Summer League is well underway, and several former Kentucky Wildcats are showing up and casting for the final spots on the NBA rosters — some of them even title contenders.
A former Wildcat who already has a place on the New York…
‘It’s the Car Culture, Stupid’ Edition – Streetsblog New York City
It was somehow fun depressing to see Justin Brannan dig himself a new car hole yesterday. First of all, the Council member wisely tweeted that the new United Nations climate report was basically a “negative prognosis” for planet Earth.…
Tuesday’s headlines: Liposuction device led to Charleston Bridge closure, police say
A suspicious package closed the Arthur Ravenel Bridge connecting Charleston to Mount Pleasant on Saturday for three hours. On Monday, officials revealed the package was an abandoned liposuction machine in a metal box. The bridge…
Adams Takes Control Edition – Streetsblog New York City
On Monday, while Mayor de Blasio was discuss low morale at the Department of Corrections and hyped up new restaurant week promotion as part of his “Summer of NYC” pitch, the city’s real-life mayor Eric Adams was meeting with President…
Tuesday Headlines: Cullan Brown Edition
Mineral Mounds Golf Course in Eddyville will soon be renamed in honor of the late Cullan Brown, a British golfer from County Lyons who died last August following a battle with cancer at the age of 20.
The course will be renamed "The…
It’s a Scorcher Edition – Streetsblog New York City
Our old editor uses his air conditioner four times a year - but, didn't you know, the air conditioning broke on Saturday (bred in the 90s) and it's so verklempt he told us to do the big titles while he waits for the repairman to come,…
Tuesday headlines: Tim Couch edition
Legendary Kentucky QB Tim Couch is on the ballot for the College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2022.
Couch is one of 78 players and seven coaches in the Football Bowl subdivision and 99 players and 33 coaches in the divisional ranks.…
Eric Adams just solved the Edition car problem – Streetsblog New York City
Why bother to cut back on car use – or even stop parking on the sidewalks surrounding Brooklyn Borough Hall – when you can simply paint your way to clean air!
That's what Eric Adams - remember, some polls show him as the leading…
Tuesday Headlines: John Wall Edition
John Wall will miss the remainder of the season with a hamstring injury.
Wall suffered a Grade 2 hamstring tear, which will see him miss Houston's last 11 games.
It's a little less of a blow considering Houston is bottom of the Western…
“The new phone book has arrived! » Editing – Streetsblog New York City
At the risk of sounding a bit like The character of Steve Martin in "The Jerk" after receiving a new phone book, but the new bike card is here! The new bike map is here!
The timing of the green wave too.
Now released on the website of…