Memorial Day Miracle On Tennessee Highways As Traffic Deaths Crash To One
Preliminary state data show one traffic death during the 2026 Memorial Day travel period, down from eight last year; officials credit seat belts and stepped-up enforcement.
Cape Lawmakers Renew Push for Commuter Rail to Bourne
State lawmakers and Cape leaders are reviving plans to run MBTA commuter trains to Bourne, citing existing track and a bill that would push the T to study and start service. The proposal aims to cut congestion and expand access for year‑round workers.
Greenpoint Street Brawl Nears End As Mamdani Rushes McGuinness Safety Fix
Mayor Mamdani is restarting McGuinness Boulevard’s long‑delayed redesign, promising parking‑protected bike lanes from Meeker to the Pulaski Bridge amid a bribery probe that once stalled the project.
Sidewalk Showdown On Holloway: Can Safer Streets Spare East Durham From A Pushout?
A $12 million federal grant plus local funds will pay for sidewalks, shelters and signal upgrades on Holloway Street — but residents worry the work could speed displacement.












