2021 Mayoral Election
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SEE IT: Here’s What TransAlt’s ’25X25′ Looks Like (And What Kathryn Garcia Loves)
Transportation Alternatives has now made it possible to visualize its "NYC 25X25" plan to reclaim 25 percent of public roadway space from automobiles — and the resulting schematics already shook up the mayor's race even before Friday's release.
May 21, 2021
ANALYSIS: Andrew Yang Believes He Can Reform the NYPD
Shout it from the rooftops: Andrew Yang still doesn't know jack about the NYPD.
May 20, 2021
TL;DR: The New York Times Treats Transportation, Congestion, Car Culture as an Afterthought
The Gray Lady did her usual drive-by when it comes to transportation issues.
May 17, 2021
The Next Mayor Will Subsidize Citi Bike (Well, Depending on Who Gets Elected, Of Course)
Of the eight remaining top Democratic candidates, four have said they would do something Mayor de Blasio hasn’t done for two terms: set aside public funding to fuel the growth of bikeshare in New York City.
May 17, 2021
NYC Transit: Here’s Your Ranked Choice Mayoral Ballot For Candidates Who Will Flood The Subways With Cops
Political ads are banned in the subway, but they're apparently kosher for an MTA press release.
May 14, 2021
Debate Recap: Hey, Moderators — Nothing About Transit, Road Violence and Car Culture?
The debate followed its moderators' framing of topics that are certainly important — policing, homelessness, the economy, and education — but Streetsblog readers can be forgiven if they tuned out: the word "transportation" was not uttered once.
May 13, 2021
