The city is now facing a major civil rights suit from the Biden Administration if it doesn't eliminate illegal parking by cops and other city workers.
Yes, sustainable modes are more vulnerable to bad weather. But that's why we should invest more in them — not less.
One-time transit advocate and current MTA Paratransit VP Chris Pangilinan will oversee bus and subway operations for the whole city.
The days of the Landmarks Preservation Commission reviewing every proposed bus shelter in landmarked districts may be no more. Plus more news.
https://nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/04/19/fridays-headlines-gimme-bus-shelter-edition
The bill, though imperfect, has been four years in the making.
https://nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/04/18/deal-reached-hochul-says-sammys-law-will-pass
A proposed $400 “noise tax” on “nonessential” flights is a start — and it will work.
https://nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/04/18/komanoff-a-noise-tax-can-ground-nyc-helicopters
Our favorite story yesterday was this editorial in an unexpected place. Plus other news.
Mack drives over the transportation authority's bridges and tunnels thanks to a rare perk of which he is the primary beneficent.
Free parking has a veneer of equality, but it is unfair. Here's a proposal from America's leading parking academic that could make it more equitable.
https://nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/04/18/donald-shoup-heres-a-parking-policy-that-works-for-the-people
The mayor's reported pick to run the city Law Department is former deputy mayor under Rudy Giuliani and notorious foe of bike lanes and congestion pricing.