The Health Commissioner Used a Pollution-Spewing, Global Warming-Exacerbating, Asthma-Contributing Vehicle to Get to An Event Today
Health Commissioner Dave Chokshi — the sworn enemy of asthma and pollution — was driven from Jackson Heights to Times Square. His boss didn't care, but here's why you should.
August 25, 2021
Wednesday’s Headlines: Literally Nowhere is Safe from Car Drivers Edition
At the end of the day, the dailies won't cover it, but two people — two! — were injured in separate crashes over the weekend in New York City's own little Mayberry: Roosevelt Island. Plus all the other news.
August 25, 2021
A Round and a Roundy: An Environmental Study About an Environmental Plan?
It's almost as if the MTA is just making stuff up, our national treasure cartoonist says.
August 24, 2021
Tuesday’s Headlines: The End of an Era Error
Gov. Cuomo's farewell address on Monday was widely panned (by the media and his best friend, pictured). Plus all the other news.
August 24, 2021
Monday’s Headlines: Henri Ennui Edition
Gov. Cuomo was in Big Dog Excelsior Car Guy mode over the weekend. Plus all the other news.
August 23, 2021
How To Avoid the Other COVID Plague: Traffic
But there is a willingness for citizens to move to active methods of travel, such as cycling, rather than replacing public transport modes with cars.
August 23, 2021
George Hahn is the Bike-Riding Man About Town that You Need a Dose of Right Now!
Cars suck, we all know that. But no one says it better than legendary, um, well, legend George Hahn.
August 20, 2021
Friday’s Headlines: Pedestrians and Cyclists Are Resiliency Edition
"Resiliency" should mean punish cars, not people. Plus all the other news.
August 20, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines: One Sure Way to Tame Traffic Edition
A press release about new crossing guards for adults in Soho brings to mind decades of Armageddon in Lower Manhattan. Plus the rest of the day's news.
August 19, 2021
Wednesday’s Headlines: Let’s Call Bullshit on This Edition
We're mad as hell, too, over why a pollution-control plan needs such a lengthy assessment of its environmental impact.
August 18, 2021