Cuomo: I Didn’t Press The President on Congestion Pricing Because It’s Not A Jobs Program
Earth to governor: Congestion pricing is a job-creating activity — because without it, our transit system will die (and take the region down with it).
May 29, 2020
Eyes On The Street: The 38th And 39th Street Bike Lanes Are Not Ready For Prime Time
It would be misleading to say Manhattan's newest crosstown bike lanes are unsafe, because that statement would imply that the lanes exist in any recognizable form.
May 29, 2020
West Village To Cuomo: Take a Lane Away from Drivers on the West Side Highway
It's time for drivers to give up something — a lane of the West Side Highway is not too much to ask.
May 27, 2020
Manhattan BP Asks DOT To Take Street Parking For Street Seating
...And 24 City Council members asked the mayor to give restaurants outdoor space.
May 21, 2020
Elected Officials to Mayor: Finish the Brooklyn Greenway
Elected officials want the city fill a hole in Brooklyn's protected bike network as cycling surges — and newbie riders will need safety when all the cars return to the roads.
May 20, 2020
Nature Is Healing: Riders Are Slowly Returning To The Subway
The slight increase is more than statistical noise, but we're nowhere near where we need to be.
May 19, 2020
BIKE SPIKE: Sales Are Up As NYC Embraces Socially Distanced Transportation
Williamsburg bike shop King Kog has reportedly done four years' worth of sales in just the two months since the coronavirus pandemic swamped New York.
May 18, 2020
Electeds And Advocates Ask MTA To Keep Expiring Atlantic Ticket Alive
Elected officials from Brooklyn and Queens and transit advocates are asking the MTA to let the good times roll for people using a discounted LIRR ticket.
May 13, 2020
SAVE US! Congress Could Unstick Congestion Pricing … If It Wanted To
The revenue-raising toll plan that was approved in Albany last year could get out of administrative purgatory in Washington if New York City's Congressional delegation plays its cards right.
May 7, 2020
EXCUSES, EXCUSES: DOT Offers Entirely New Rationale for Not Making 59th St. Bridge Safe for Peds, Cyclists
The outer lane of the roadway is not safe enough for people on foot who might fall over a low fence, Commissioner Polly Trottenberg now says.
May 6, 2020