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Real Young & Lazy Horse is the rock and roll book club that will blow out your eardrums β€˜It's just an extension of our hang.’

Finally, the first published profile of the best Neil Young interpreters in the world is here nygroove.nyc/real-young-l...

05.03.2026 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

No one on my train knows I’m about to publish a profile of Real Young & Lazy Horse

05.03.2026 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

They're not just open for anyone to climb into. Please be regular

05.03.2026 13:36 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Jesus Christ man why are you saying that

05.03.2026 13:18 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

We're gonna get secure bike parking finally

05.03.2026 13:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Locked In: Mamdani Proposes $25M For Long-Sought Secure Bike Parking - Streetsblog New York City New York City's effort to provide secure bike parking will soon bear fruit thanks to $25 million in Mayor Mamdani's budget.

It's taken almost ten years to get the whole thing any real investment, but Zohran Mamdani is proposing to spend $25 million on secure bike parking, finally letting the city join backwaters like London and Paris in offering the common sense amenity nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/03/05/l...

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The Adventures of Pete & Pete - Season 2, Episode 1: Grounded for Life

The Adventures of Pete & Pete - Season 2, Episode 1: Grounded for Life

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Bad for the Jews

04.03.2026 20:33 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Been going through Liman's congestion pricing ruling from yesterday and it is nice to see some epic legal writing coming in a decision that goes your way as opposed to being stuck in a dissent: "It is difficult to imagine more arbitrary and capricious decisionmaking than that at issue here."

04.03.2026 20:08 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Long Beach excellence

04.03.2026 16:19 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Map (annotated) of Tampa with the caption β€œMoved here from NYC and this is how I look at the Tampa Bay Area. Thoughts?”

Map (annotated) of Tampa with the caption β€œMoved here from NYC and this is how I look at the Tampa Bay Area. Thoughts?”

Cursed image

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Lincoln Restler is currently not a believer in DOT's ability to get anything transformative done, and he gave the agency employees some bulletin board material for the next year
nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/03/04/t...

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The Mamdani 'Streets Master Plan': Big! Bold! No Mileage Benchmarks! - Streetsblog New York City Benchmarks? They don't have to show you any stinking mileage benchmarks.

Super Bowl Tuesday post-game show: The next Streets Master Plan doesn't have any legally required mileage benchmarks attached to it, so DOT is planing on making its own based on things like bus speeds, traffic injuries and the number of people who ride bikes nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/03/04/t...

04.03.2026 15:11 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Damn where’d you guys meet her nygroove.nyc/garbage-clea...

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not only did we report this story first, Ellen and another "Bridgelante" joined us at last night's edition of New York Groove Live!, which you can still watch here caveat.stellartickets.com/events/the-n...

04.03.2026 13:51 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

CONFIRMED: This does not include me, Dave : )

03.03.2026 20:27 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Turns out I was right about everything, what a freaking shock bsky.app/profile/nyc....

03.03.2026 17:31 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
An illustrated congestion pricing lawsuit update #nyc #congestionrelief #law #explained
YouTube video by Streetsblog NYC An illustrated congestion pricing lawsuit update #nyc #congestionrelief #law #explained

How did we get here? America's Sweetheart and Congestion Pricing Legal Expert @davecolon.bsky.social explains in this recap of the last hearing in the case.

www.youtube.com/shorts/zkcnn...

03.03.2026 17:29 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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BREAKING: Federal Judge Rules Trump Can't Kill Congestion Pricing - Streetsblog New York City Trump does not have the power to toss out the Biden administration's decision to authorize the tolls, Judge Lewis Liman ruled.

Developing story at Streetsblog nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/03/03/b...

03.03.2026 17:21 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Yah

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Like I said when a judge makes a face like this during your arguments things are not going well for you in court

03.03.2026 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 69    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Judge Lewis Liman (brother of Doug Liman) has ruled that the federal government canβ€˜t unilaterally end congestion pricing, giving the MTA yet another court win on congestion pricing

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I’ve been informed Flynn has actually sat before the Council once already, at the recent snow clearance hearing. However I was not there, and as the protagonist of reality, I do not recognize events that do not involve me

03.03.2026 16:33 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

In a back and forth with Flynn, Council Member Shaun Abreu seemed to try to bait Flynn into saying that local communities are an impediment to street projects, rather than just saying it himself. Odd stuff

03.03.2026 16:13 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

No one can do this to me

03.03.2026 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

In his first appearance before the City Council today, DOT Commissioner Mike Flynn has sworn to answer questions truthfully

03.03.2026 15:37 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

Spring Training proceeding apace

03.03.2026 15:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It’s Super Bowl Tuesday

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