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Advocates: MTA Using Money It Doesn’t Have to Hire Cops It Doesn’t Need
Run the system better — that's the key.
November 4, 2019
Europe’s Congestion Pricing Lessons For America
The problem, of course, is America's car culture itself: Most commuters don't take public transit and view congestion pricing as a tax, making it a huge political lift, even if there's a groundswell of support for reform, these experts added.
October 31, 2019
New Data Shows: Seriously, People, the Busway is Working!
Travel times before and after the busway are about the same for drivers.
October 29, 2019
City Slow-Walks a Great Plan to Pedestrianize Part of Broadway
DOT says it is developing ideas for reclaiming the street on the Upper West Side. But it'll take a few years!
October 28, 2019
As City Builds ‘Green Wave,’ Cops in Downtown Brooklyn Still Fight It
A stationhouse on Schermerhorn Street is filled with recklessly driving cops ... who also park in the bike lane that connects two streets in DOT's 'Green Wave'!
October 23, 2019
Op-Ed: Let’s Build Bus and Bike Infrastructure Together
It is disappointing that, as the boroughs finally modernize their bus services with bus lanes, stop-consolidation and more, cycling again seems left out of the picture.
October 23, 2019
Corey Johnson on the Car-Free 14th St. Busway: More, Please!
Once a critic, now a fan.
October 21, 2019
Friday’s Headlines: More Vision Zero Cities Conference Fun Edition
There will be more livable streets fun today — but first, here's the roundup from yesterday (including some face time with Corey Johnson, pictured).
October 11, 2019
Trottenberg: 14th Street ‘Will Be a Template’
There will be more busways, Trottenberg promises.
October 10, 2019
AirTrain Fare Hike Could Send Riders to the Roads
A regressive move that won't help help regional congestion or economic goals.
October 4, 2019
