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Carpocalypse Building Slower in Manhattan Than in Outer Boroughs
With driving rising, but still down, advocates ask whether the city will install the infrastructure New Yorkers need.
July 15, 2020
Is Cuomo’s Overnight Subway Closure a Sneak Attack on Full 24-7 Service?
Will the City that Never Sleeps ever fully wake up from its nap?
June 19, 2020
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
Everyone to Mayor: We Need 40 Miles of Dedicated Bus Lanes Now
It's the busway or the highway — and that's the problem.
May 28, 2020
Advocates: De Blasio’s Cuts Will Hurt Essential Workers Now — And In The Future
So long, placard crackdown that never happened. Goodbye, sidewalk maintenance. The Vision Zero budget cuts come more into focus.
April 17, 2020
CORO-NO SHOW: MTA Ditches City Council Hearing For Pandemic Prep
City Council members were sickened on Monday morning ... by the MTA skipping a City Council budget hearing.
March 9, 2020
Advocates: The MTA And Cuomo Must Play Offense On Congestion Pricing
Tom Brady? More like Tom delay.
March 2, 2020
Advocates To MTA: Stop Holding Our Elevators Hostage
It's another state and city funding spat — with the MTA claiming it can't do accessibility upgrades without city cash.
January 28, 2020
Time’s Up! When Will The Mayor Fill His MTA Board Vacancies?
It's no small bureaucratic matter. The city's MTA Board members speak for millions of transit riders on a largely regional panel that often slights the city.
January 17, 2020
Queens Bus Network Redesign Strives for Simplicity
The draft plan seeks to combine routes and eliminate redundancies while improving connections among neighborhoods and between boroughs.
January 3, 2020
