The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog

The state Capitol may have fallen silent, but every corner of New York has some big ideas around transit, whether it’s safety infrastructure or good old-fashioned law and order. As always, hear the latest and greatest in New York news at Streetsblog Empire State.

Friday Headlines: Road History Edition
Friday Headlines: Road History Edition
By Austin C. Jefferson
August 14, 2026
Why all the avian street names? And more news.
Thursday Headlines: Bing, Train Is Here Edition
Thursday Headlines: Bing, Train Is Here Edition
By Austin C. Jefferson
August 13, 2026
Binghamton is getting serious about trains. And more news.
Wednesday Headlines: Buffalo Cops Are Barking Edition
Wednesday Headlines: Buffalo Cops Are Barking Edition
By Austin C. Jefferson
August 12, 2026
Cops come for Queen City parking czar’s head. And more news.
Friday Headlines: Geneva Bike Blues
Friday Headlines: Geneva Bike Blues
By Austin C. Jefferson
August 7, 2026
E-bike regulations coming to Geneva. And more news.
Thursday Headlines: Regulate This Edition
Thursday Headlines: Regulate This Edition
By Austin C. Jefferson
August 6, 2026
E-bike fallout in NYC. And more news.
State Lawmakers Aim At Illegal E-Motos, But Hit E-Bikes Instead
State Lawmakers Aim At Illegal E-Motos, But Hit E-Bikes Instead
By Ren Zaro Fitzgerald
August 5, 2026
A deceptive and widespread marketing tactic has tricked families into purchasing dangerous e-motos and fooled lawmakers into pushing laws that would make streets even less safe.
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