Earlier this week, a joint session of Community Board 3's transportation and liquor licensing committees was convened to consider 13 applications for "Open Streets" on the Lower East Side. People showed up in droves for one application in particular...
Here's a service alert from Citi Bike. The station at Canal and Rutgers Street will be temporarily removed today.
As previously reported, the station is being taken off line in preparation for the resurfacing of Straus Square. The city's Department...
Here's a followup on Friday's story regarding the dump truck accident near the Manhattan Bridge that took the life of a pedestrian.
The driver, 24-year-old Maykel Felix-Tejada of Paterson, New Jersey, was arrested and charged with aggravated unlicensed operation. He was operating the...
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A 78-year-old man was struck and killed by a dump truck on Canal at Bowery at about 12:30 p.m. today. The victim...
In 2014, a series of traffic accidents took the lives of four pedestrians on the Lower East Side and Chinatown. Following the October death of 90-year-old Sau Ying Lee on Canal Street, City Council member Margaret Chin called on the...
On October 14, Michael Cheung's 90-year-old mother was struck and killed as she tried to cross Canal Street. Sau Ying Lee, who lived in the nearby Confucius Plaza housing complex, had almost made it across the intersection at Elizabeth...
Here's more on the fatal traffic accident yesterday morning on Canal Street. A woman believed to be in her 70's was struck by the driver of an SUV, as she tried to cross at Elizabeth Street. A witness told...
A woman in her 70's was struck and killed early this morning by the driver of a truck on Canal Street in Chinatown. It happened at about 4 a.m. The victim, who has not been named, was crossing the...
Last week, local residents persuaded members of Community Board 3's transportation committee to oppose applications for three new intercity bus permits along Canal Street. But no one is rejoicing just yet. This is because the community board's decisions are...
The Chinatown bus wars are back. On Thursday evening, Community Board 3's transportation committee will be asked to support three new proposed bus stops on Canal Street. A block association in the area, SPaCE, is mobilizing to fight the...
