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nyc.streetsblog.org > 03/17/2026 > brooklyn-residents-want-historic-carroll-street-bridge-to-only-reopen-to-pedestrians-and-cyclists

Brooklyn Residents: Keep Historic Wood Bridge For Pedestrians And Cyclists Only!

3+ hour, 5+ min ago  (873+ words) As the Department of Transportation is set to reopen the Carroll Street Bridge, locals want it to only reopen to pedestrians and cyclists. 12:03 AM EDT on March 17, 2026 The Carroll Street Bridge has been closed since 2021 for repairs but is set…...

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nyc.streetsblog.org > 03/16/2026 > mamdani-administration-wants-to-allow-a-brooklyn-hospital-to-issue-parking-tickets

Mamdani Administration Wants To Allow A Brooklyn Hospital To Issue Parking Tickets

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (799+ words) Could parking tickets be written by someone other than NYPD traffic agents and cops? Time will tell if this is a good idea or not. 12:03 AM EDT on March 16, 2026 Illegal parking is common on Clarkson Avenue. The Mamdani administration wants…...

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nyc.streetsblog.org > 09/16/2025 > good-trade-off-rat-hating-mayor-adams-puts-trash-cans-over-parking-as-bins-come-to-brooklyn

'Good Trade-Off': Rat-Hating Mayor Adams Puts Trash Cans Over Parking As Bins Come to Brooklyn - Streetsblog New York City

6+ mon, 16+ hour ago  (1115+ words) A few parking spots are worth the "sacrifice" of cleaner streets, Adams said announcing plans to bring curbside trash bins to Brooklyn. 5:58 PM EDT on September 16, 2025 DSNY Commissioner Javier Lojan demonstrates an Empire Bin outside Fort Greene Park. The city's…...

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nyc.streetsblog.org > 07/10/2025 > blood-on-his-hands-cyclists-advocates-slam-mayor-adams-over-bedford-ave-protected-bike-lane

'Blood On His Hands': Cyclists Slam Eric Adams After Judge Lets Him Remove Brooklyn Bike Lane - Streetsblog New York City

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1194+ words) Mayor Adams will have "blood on his hands" for his decision to rip up three blocks of the popular protected bike lane. 12:03 AM EDT on July 10, 2025 Ironically, kosher grocery stores use the Bedford Avenue bike lane to make deliveries. Mayor…...

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nyc.streetsblog.org > 07/09/2025 > brooklyn-judge-lets-eric-adams-rip-up-bedford-avenue-protected-bike-lane

Brooklyn Judge Lets Eric Adams Rip Up Bedford Avenue Protected Bike Lane - Streetsblog New York City

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (349+ words) The mayor's move to rip up the bike lane did not require advanced notification, Judge Carolyn Walker-Diallo ruled. 11:16 AM EDT on July 9, 2025 A look down the Bedford Ave. bike lane at Flushing. Mayor Adams can go ahead and remove three…...

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nyc.streetsblog.org > 06/20/2025 > breaking-brooklyn-dem-honcho-appeals-judges-ruling-barring-city-from-tearing-out-bedford-bike-lane

BREAKING: Brooklyn Dem Honcho Appeals Judge's Ruling Barring City from Tearing Out Bedford Bike Lane - Streetsblog New York City

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (584+ words) 4:45 PM EDT on June 20, 2025 Frank Seddio (inset) wants Bedford Avenue to go back to looking like this. Another "county" heard from. Brooklyn Democratic Party powerhouse and Mayor Adams ally Frank Seddio is appealing a judge's order barring the city from…...