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You know, I take that back. I called and they came!! And issued a ticket.

Space is sacred in the city. This shit infuriates me.

It was protected by me

Example 274838 of why enforcement is needed! At this level of enforcement they could be good capitalists and understand that the revenue at that location is higher than the random fines are

Casey Neistat right into the back of the truck

There were a bunch of cops standing in front of the license plate looking at it and writing something down when I walked by it shortly after they called me for more info and before I got the message that they got a fine. I assume eventually it’ll show up here: howsmydrivingny.nyc/763warco

Bit of personal pet peeve is that traffic fines should be higher for corporate vehicles than for private.

Formalized in a city program, effectively a park-where-you-want fee: nyc-business.nyc.gov/nycbusiness/...

Yeah the fines are way too low, companies just account for it as part of expenses. Henry Grabar wrote about this a lot in Paved Paradise. Also sometimes the companies (in particular the ice cream trucks were guilty of this) would just never pay them and would switch around license plates to evade.

This is hilarious because these guys used to sponsor a local bike racing team circa 2014. What jerks.

but like seriously, wtf

Report to DSNY as operating in a prohibited area. This is a vendor rule violation in addition to violation of traffic law.

I think the concept of even caring about parking in bike and bus lanes at all is very new. I was shocked they even ticketed them. I don’t think they would have five years ago. Baby steps I guess.

Dingy Waffles has always been terrible.