Stephen Nessen
Articles by Stephen Nessen
The accused catnapper was arrested by the NYPD.
A troubling number of fatal hit-and-runs this summer had street safety advocates calling for the mayor to release his administration's plan to reduce traffic deaths. He released one on Tuesday that centered on a crackdown on reckless motorists.
The cat caper has the neighborhood up in arms and on the hunt for a couple caught on surveillance camera walking away with the 3-month-old white kitten.
The clash began in July, when a prominent research team released a flawed report that attacked Waymo’s safety record.
The truck was going north on Bowery and struck a parked car at Hester Street, where a 66-year-old driver was taken into custody, police said.
Some untold 9/11 stories are the strangest ones. They come to light in a new documentary.
The gadget allows riders to physically feel their neighbors' struggle to pay for housing.
The mayor hasn't detailed how he plans to pay for the job, but city taxpayers could be on the hook for the bill whether or not they use the highway.
The mayor is moving ahead with a long-term fix to a crumbling stretch of the busy highway. But his plan will disrupt life in one of Brooklyn's newest parks.
The announcement marks the city's biggest infrastructure plan since the new mayor took office at the start of the year. And it's one that's likely to face pushback.
The metal coils are designed to keep people from falling between subway cars. But they're also a nuisance for MTA employees.
Street safety advocates say lowering the cost of riding zippy two-wheelers would align with the mayor's affordability agenda.
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