Woodsman, spare that bike lane! West 106th St. at Columbus Avenue, noon, 7/16/26. @nyc.streetsblog.org @nycdot.bsky.social @shaunabreu.bsky.social
In our latest update: a very, very successful primary election, plus an Andrew Gounardes birthday fundraiser. StreetsPAC's endorsees won 20 of 26 races, and are leading in two others. Safer streets and better transit aren't just good policy, they're good politics. www.streetspac.org/2026_primary...
There's a primary election across New York tomorrow. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. We've endorsed 28 candidates for State Senate, Assembly, and NYC Council, and you can read all about them in our Voter Guide, along with links for checking your poll site. www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
Here's StreetsPAC @kencoughlin.bsky.social canvassing yesterday with Eli Northrup, our pick in the June 23 Democratic primary to represent the Upper West Side's 69th Assembly District. You can learn more about @elinorthrup.bsky.social and his campaign here: www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
In Queens’s 12th State Senate District, we endorse Steven Raga. He’s sponsored an Assembly bill that would authorize a city pilot program to automate enforcement of parking violations like obstruction of fire hydrants and crosswalks. More about Steven Raga here: www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
In Queens's 13th State Senate District, we proudly endorse Jessica González-Rojas. She authored the bill that led to the MTA Bike Access law in 2021, was a fierce proponent of passing Sammy's Law, and has been a champion of Paseo Park. Learn more about "JGR" here: www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
In Brooklyn's 25th State Senate District, we strongly support Jabari Brisport's re-election. A StreetsPAC endorsee when he won his seat in 2020, he's been a reliable supporter of safer streets and better public transit ever since. More about Jabari Brisport here: www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
Our pick in the Democratic primary for the Hudson Valley's 39th Senate District is Evan Menist. As a Poughkeepsie Council Member, he's worked to enact a new comprehensive plan, install new stop signs and other traffic-calming measures, and rezone for added density. www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
We endorse Pesach Osina for the open seat in Queens's 23rd Assembly District. A senior staffer at the City Council, his top priority is improving public transit serving the Rockaways, including advocating for the QueensLink and improving east-west bus service. www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
Our pick for the open seat in Queens's 30th Assembly District is Patrick Martinez. A regular straphanger who primarily gets around by bike, he's a big proponent of the IBX and supports safety-focused redesigns of both Roosevelt Avenue and Broadway. More here: www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
Brian Romero, the former chief of staff for Jessica González-Rojas, is running to succeed her in Queens's 34th Assembly District. He played a key role in passing the MTA Bike Access bill, and will continue the push for improvements on Northern Boulevard. More here: www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
Diana Moreno, who won February's special election to succeed Zohran Mamdani, is now running in the Democratic primary for Queens's 36th Assembly District seat. She's a vocal supporter of NYCDOT's efforts to install a protected bike lane on Queens's 31st Street. www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
Samantha Kattan is our pick for the open seat in Queens's 37th Assembly District. She has a master's in urban planning, and lists improving local cycling infrastructure as one of her top priorities, along with lowering speed limits and investing in bus service. www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
David Orkin is challenging Jenifer Rajkumar in the Democratic primary for the seat representing Queens's 38th Assembly District. A dedicated cyclist who regularly walks to work, he plans to push for major design changes to the district's widest arterial roadways. www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
We endorse Catalina Cruz for re-election in Queens's 39th Assembly District. She's a strong supporter of Jackson Heights' Paseo Park, and on the transit front, she backs the IBX project and would like to see the MTA rebuild and reopen the LIRR's Elmhurst Station. www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
We endorse Emily Gallagher for re-election in Brooklyn's 50th Assembly District. She led the fight to redesign deadly McGuinness Boulevard, and her Stop Super Speeders bill passed in this year's budget. She's been a staunch advocate for G train riders, too. More: www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
Christian Celeste Tate, who's challenging incumbent Erik Dilan, is our pick in Brooklyn's 54th Assembly District. He's committed to using his influence in the legislature to push for both better bus service and cycling infrastructure in East New York. More here: www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
We endorse Eon Tyrell Huntley in his Democratic primary rematch with incumbent Stefani Zinerman in Brooklyn's 56th Assembly District. He's a subway commuter and Citi Bike member who's a proponent of expanding & improving protected biking infrastructure in Bed-Stuy. www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
We endorse Illapa Sairitupac in the Democratic primary for the open seat in Manhattan's 65th Assembly District. He believes we must reshape our built environment for livability, safety, accessibility & sustainability, and cites Canal Street as a priority for that. www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
Ryder Kessler is our pick in the Democratic primary for the open seat in Manhattan's 66th Assembly District. The co-founder of Abundance NY believes the design of the streetscape should reflect the fact that 95% of district residents don't commute by car. More: www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
Eli Northrup is our choice for the open seat in Manhattan's 69th Assembly District. A straphanger and cyclist, he'll be a champion in Albany for fast and free buses, as well as restorative justice, mandatory education, and escalating fines for reckless drivers. www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
In the Democratic primary for Yonkers' 90th Assembly District, we're proud to endorse Jeannette Garcia. She's committed to advocating for across-the-board transportation improvements to rail and buses & investments in last-mile solutions like protected bike lanes. www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
We endorse Janet Tweed in the Democratic primary in Schoharie & Greene Counties' 102nd Assembly District. She's been involved in complete-streets efforts at the village, town, and county levels, and supported the lowering of local speed limits to 25 mph. More here: www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
We're backing Sam Hodge in the Democratic primary against incumbent Didi Barrett in Columbia and Dutchess Counties' 106th Assembly District. He supports retesting drivers who accumulate repeated moving violations, and will fight for better public transit options. www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
Our pick in the Democratic primary in Oneida County's 119th Assembly District is Jon Lipe. He hopes to revitalize Utica and Rome by advocating for increased investment in public transit, along with sidewalk expansions and eventually, a built-out cycling network. www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
Our pick in the Democratic primary for Syracuse's 129th Assembly District is Maurice "Mo" Brown, who's challenging incumbent William Magnarelli. He'll fight for increased funding for the regional transit system, and major upgrades to the city's bike infrastructure. www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
We're excited to bring you our 2026 primary election voting guide! Early voting ahead of the June 23 primary starts tomorrow, and you can learn all about our terrific endorsees in five State Senate races, 22 Assembly races, and one NYC Council contest right here: www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
We're excited today to announce our endorsement of 27 candidates running in the June 23 primary election for New York State's Legislature–five for State Senate and 22 for the Assembly–in districts stretching from NYC to Buffalo. Read about all our endorsees here: www.streetspac.org/2026_nys_pri...
We're excited to announce our co-endorsement of Lindsey Boylan and Carl Wilson in the April 28th New York City Council District 3 special election! Early voting gets underway tomorrow and continues through next Sunday. Learn more about Lindsey and Carl here: www.streetspac.org/council_dist...
