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Author: Brian

Who Rides the R Train Downtown, Anyway?

February 26, 2019February 26, 2019 Brian  News, Subways and Streets  Max Rose, Montague Tunnel, MTA, R train

30,000 people, that’s who.

6 Things You Need to Know About the 86th Street Station Elevator

April 27, 2018 Brian  News, Subways and Streets  86th Street, elevators, R train

First of all, it’s really happening. Construction is scheduled to begin!

Three (Mostly) Easy Bike Rides From Bay Ridge

April 16, 2018April 17, 2018 Brian  News, Subways and Streets  bicycles, bike lanes, Transportation Alternatives

A guide for casual cyclists and the bike-curious.

More Bay Ridge Pedestrians Injured on Fourth Avenue Since Safety Measures Rejected

January 22, 2018July 18, 2018 Brian  Public Safety, Subways and Streets  Community Board 10, Community Board 7, crash data, Fourth Avenue, NYC Department of Transportation, pedestrians, safe streets  3 Comments

In surrounding communities, they’ve fallen dramatically.

Helen Malinowski crash

Did Our Parking Obsession Get a Senior Killed?

December 21, 2017December 21, 2017 Brian  News, Public Safety, Subways and Streets  car accidents, Community Board 10, Helen Malinowski, safe streets  1 Comment

An introduction to daylighting and other traffic problems, and what role they might have played in Helen Malinowski’s death last weekend.

Why Does the R Train Stop Running in Bay Ridge on the Weekends?

December 5, 2017December 5, 2017 Brian  News, Subways and Streets  MTA, R train, R-train shutdown  5 Comments

The MTA hasn’t told us. Or your elected officials.

In Bay Ridge, No More Burgers With Rarebit

December 1, 2017December 3, 2017 Brian  Food and Drink, Local Business  business closures, Longbow  10 Comments

Maybe you will go to Wales or learn to make one at home, but dude, I’m out of luck.

Bicyclists Can’t Safely Leave Bay Ridge

September 20, 2017April 26, 2018 Brian  News, Subways and Streets  Alec Brook-Krasny, bike lanes, Community Board 10, Community Board 11, Domenic Recchia, Janette Sadik-Khan, Michael Bloomberg, NYC Department of Transportation, Peter Abbate, Transportation Alternatives, Vincent Gentile  2 Comments

Here’s how you can help us overcome the political inertia.

Have an idea for Shore Road Park? Your voice can be heard!

May 8, 2017May 8, 2017 Brian  Culture, Outdoors and Rec  NYC Parks Department, parks, Shore Road Park, Shore Road Parks Conservancy  1 Comment

It’s not the future of health care, but it could be the future of your flagship park, and we trust your ability to multi-task.

The Marty Makeover at Bay Ridge Avenue: What You Will and Won’t Get

April 26, 2017April 25, 2017 Brian  News, Subways and Streets  69th Street, Bay Ridge Avenue, Marty Golden, MTA, R train  2 Comments

The 69th Street station is closing for renovations. Not that you’ll get what you want.

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