The driver whose bus struck and killed political activist Ruth Mullen in Spuyten Duyvil last September did not come to a full stop at a stop sign prior to the accident.
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By SACHI McCLENDON
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3/22/22
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All it takes is a key in the ignition. If the wrong city official saw that when inspecting a bus out in the field when it’s not in operation, that driver could be cited with breaking the law.
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By STACY DRIKS
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3/7/22
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has a special deal for you: Pay for a dozen fares during the week using its touchless OMNY system, and get free rides until the end of the weekend.
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2/20/22
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When people typically think of businesses on Riverdale Avenue, venues come to mind like restaurants, delis and the occasional medical office. But a music studio? Which doubles as an event space?
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By JOSEPH DE LA CRUZ
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2/20/22
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A hard-fought battle has finally produced results. An intersection that claimed the life of a prominent resident last year will now get a traffic light. At least that’s the word from the city’s transportation department, paving the way for such a signal at Kappock Street and Johnson Avenue.
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By SARAH BELLE LIN
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1/16/22
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In a little over a week’s time, the book will close on 2021 with sights set on a new year. And like any other annual turnover, many will think about the New Year’s resolutions they’ll likely break, and plans for 2022. But for city council, the end of this year means the end of an era.
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By ETHAN STARK-MILLER
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12/26/21
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It’s clear where many stand on the proposed cuts to express bus service proposed by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority here in the Bronx. Those changes are delayed — for now.
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By SARAH BELLE LIN
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11/21/21
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New York has a new transportation deputy secretary. And not only is he from the Bronx — he’s got roots in the northwest Bronx.
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By SARAH BELLE LIN
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11/20/21
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It seems rare city agencies quickly respond to community demands. But so far, changes like what’s happening where Kappock Street and Johnson Avenue intersect in Spuyten Duyvil are the rare exception to that rule.
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By ETHAN STARK-MILLER
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10/17/21
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It’s a long, slow slog when it comes to implementing congestion pricing. But while all of it is expected to take place in the heart of Manhattan’s financial district, the implications are expected to be felt citywide as state officials look to cure some of the traffic congestion in the densest parts of New York City.
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By MICHAEL HINMAN
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10/11/21
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