After arrest of NYPD traffic agent in boy’s death, Fort Greene parents demand street safety

We are supported by our readers. Consider donating to fund the local reporting you rely on. [View in Browser]( Friday October 27, 2023 [Donate now]( ADVERTISEMENT [After arrest of NYPD traffic agent in boy’s death, Fort Greene parents demand street safety]( [A photo of the tow truck that police say killed a 7-year-old boy]( [Stephanie Sharp has been charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian or bicycle and failure to exercise due care.]( ADVERTISEMENT More Stories From Today [Traffic in Manhattan.]( [Congestion pricing panel wrestles with how much to charge taxis and trucks]( [The panel is wrestling with how the trucking industry will respond to congestion pricing, and whether to give taxis a discount on the tolls compared to for-hire competitors like Uber and Lyft.]( [Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT)]( [As Bernie Sanders supports striking NJ nurses, RWJ Hospital decries 'taxpayer-funded press event']( [Sanders came to NJ for a "field hearing" of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions.]( [Two grownups with a young child dressed up like a superhero.]( [Where can you trick-or-treat in NYC? Here are 41 options.]( [No doorbell ringing or knocking required.]( [Rep. George Santos, standing next to Rep. Lauren Boebert, stand and applaud the new Speaker of the House.]( [NY Rep. George Santos pleads not guilty on second set of fraud charges]( [The embattled lawmaker faced 10 new criminal fraud charges in federal court.]( [Two people dress like Fran Lebowitz.]( [See the looks from FranCon: blazers, black loafers and a dash of grumpiness]( [The evening was a celebration of the author and opinionated New Yorkers.]( [Donald Trump outside Trump Tower]( [Extra Extra: 'Trump's in Trump Tower, unfazed and happy']( [Because when he's not in court, he's in his apartment eating steak, here are your end-of-day links: Donut Rat, Travis Kelce's demanding sleep schedule, "Our Town" on Broadway and more.]( ADVERTISEMENT [Support Us]( Follow Gothamist on [Gothamist on Facebook]( [Gothamist on Twitter]( NYPR Network [WNYC]( [Gothamist]( [WNYC Studios]( [NJPR]( [WQXR]( [New Sounds]( Copyright © New York Public Radio, 160 Varick St., New York, NY 10013. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe]( from this list.