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October 2009
Thu 29: Council Raises Unattended Idling Fines. Will NYPD Enforce? 9
Wed 7: Tomorrow: Packed Agenda for Council Transpo Committee as Liu Eyes Exit 6
September 2009
Thu 17: Council Targets Roaming Tour Buses, Old School Buses 0
Mon 14: The Comptroller Race: Who Will Stand Up for Transit? 8
Thu 10: The Race for District 26: Who Will Stem the Traffic Tide? 1
Wed 9: Council District 20: Who Will Replace the Mercurial John Liu? 6
Wed 2: The District 33 Transpo Debate: Can They Top Yassky on Livable Streets? 4
Tue 1: Preview: District 33 Transpo Smackdown 9
August 2009
Thu 27: Upper Manhattan Council Candidates Take a Pass on Livable Streets Survey 14
Wed 26: Highlights From TA's District 25 Candidate Debate 6
Mon 24: Sneak Preview: Tuesday Night's District 25 Candidate Debate 5
Fri 21: Lunch Break Fun: Gerson Leads Protest of "Dangerous" Grand St. Bike Lane 27
Thu 20: Find Out Where They Stand: 73 Candidates Reply to TA Transpo Survey 11
Wed 19: District 39 Candidates: Where Do They Stand on Livable Streets? 24
Tue 18: District 1 Council Candidates: Safer Streets? Less Traffic? No Thanks. 9
Mon 17: Tuesday: City Council Candidates for District 39 Debate Livable Streets 10
Fri 14: It's Official: Bicycle Access Bill Signed Into Law 17
Wed 5: Council Candidate's Congestion Solution: Rush Hour Bike Bans 29
Mon 3: More Bike Parking News From City Council: 20,000 New Spaces on the Way 26
July 2009
Tue 28: Bicycle Access Bill Clears City Council Transpo Committee 17
Mon 27: After Hard-Fought Campaign, Bicycle Access Bill Set to Become Law 9
Wed 8: John Liu: Halting Bike Access Bill Not a Political Move 5
Thu 2: Action Alert: Tell John Liu to Support Better Bike Commuting in NYC 2
June 2009
Tue 30: John Liu Stalls Bicycle Access Bill in Committee 4
Mon 29: Take Action: Tell John Liu to Support the Bicycle Access Bill 4
Mon 15: John Liu on Bicycle Access Bill: Why Is DOT Involved in Bike Commuting? 13
Fri 12: Monday: Testify for a Bicycle Access Bill With Teeth 1
Thu 11: City Council Bill Aims to Quiet Motorcycle Noise 35
Thu 4: New Version of Bicycle Access Bill Surfaces in City Council 7
May 2009
Tue 19: Tonight: Share Your Thoughts on Safer Streets at Gerson "Town Hall" 2
Mon 18: Working Families Party Wants More Street Space for BRT 3
Mon 11: Streetfilms: Idle-Free NYC 1
Thu 7: Albany's Choice... or Ours 5
April 2009
Thu 23: Bike-Friendly Zoning Amendment Clears City Council 6
March 2009
Mon 30: Action Alert: Hearing Tomorrow on Bike Parking Zoning Amendment 0
Thu 26: Council Bill Would Raise Fine for Unattended Idling Vehicles 8
Fri 6: Bike-Friendly Zoning Advances to City Council. Bike Access Bill Next? 3
February 2009
Tue 3: CB 12 Committee Says "No" to Parking Permits for All Teachers 15
January 2009
Thu 29: Streetfilms: Anti-Idling Laws Clear City Council 19
Tue 27: Rally Wednesday for Tougher Idling Regs Near Schools 11
Tue 27: City Council Hard at Work on Pro-Parking Bills 12
Fri 23: Stringer, Squadron, and Silver Call for Safer Chinatown Streets 25
Wed 14: Council Committee Gives Short Shrift to Deterring Traffic Violence 3
Mon 12: City Council Members: Down With Parking Enforcement 28
December 2008
Thu 11: Council Members Surprised to Hear CBs Approved Bike Lanes 5
Thu 11: City Council Proposes Slashing Funds for Bike Network 22
Tue 9: Good Signs for Bikes in Buildings Bill at City Council Hearing 12
Tue 9: Quick Hits From Yesterday's Bikes in Buildings Hearing 5
Fri 5: Monday: 'Bikes in Buildings' Showdown at City Hall 7
November 2008
Fri 14: Council Members Revive Bikes in Buildings Bill 4
October 2008
Fri 24: John Liu: Standing Up for Put-Upon Drivers 12
September 2008
Tue 23: Wednesday: Ask the City Council to Pass the "Bikes in Buildings Bill" 13
August 2008
Thu 14: Bloomberg Relieves Council Mems of Reserved Parking as NYPD Rants 13
March 2008
Mon 31: City Council Passes Congestion Pricing. Next Stop: Albany. 60
Mon 31: Pricing Clears Committee, Moves to Full Council Tonight 8
Mon 31: Council to Vote on Pricing Later Today [Updated] 16
Fri 28: Best View Yet of Potential Transit Improvements 16
Fri 28: Bloomberg: Expect Some Tweaks to Pricing Bill 13
Fri 28: Opposition Mounts to NYPD Assembly Rules; Rally Tonight 7
Fri 28: Today Is the Day to Call Your Reps 4
Thu 27: Robots Against Congestion Pricing 20
Thu 27: Queens Pols Rally to Keep Using Gioia's District as Their Doormat 12
Thu 27: Pro-Pricing PAC Puts Pols on Notice 18
Thu 27: Silver Introduces "Courtesy" Pricing Bill, Wants a Millionaire Tax 15
Wed 26: Council Member Robert Jackson Leaning Toward "Yes" Vote 5
Wed 26: Assembly Member Kellner Comes Around on Pricing 23
Tue 25: Pricing Hearing: Sadik-Khan and Aggarwala Explain the Details 31
Mon 24: Undecided Council Members Speak Up at Pricing Hearing 91
Mon 24: City Council to Hear From Public This Evening 1
Fri 21: Pricing Round Up: Sticking Points, Horse Trading, Hearings 3
Wed 19: Pricing Bill Appears in Albany; Bloomberg and Paterson Meet 3
Tue 18: Pricing Advocates Hear Excuses from Queens State Senator 8
Fri 14: It's No Accident: Bike-Ped Safety Bill Clears Council 9
Wed 12: Details of the Mayor's Residential Parking Permit Proposal 52
Tue 11: Gerson: Proposed Pricing Plan Misses the Mark 33
Mon 10: Times Poll Finds 20 Council Members Against Pricing 8
March 2007
Fri 30: Bloomberg Says He'll Veto Pedicab Bill 10
Mon 26: City Council Fiddles While New York City Chokes on Traffic 27
Mon 12: Parking: If You Build it They Will Come... in Their Cars. 10
Thu 1: City Council Passes New Pedicab Regulations 8
February 2007
Wed 14: Pedicab Rally in the News 8
Mon 12: Cyclists Ride with Pedicabs to Rally at City Hall 0
Wed 7: Is a 1.3 mph Increase in Crosstown Traffic Speed "Innovative?" 6
Tue 6: Help Wanted at DOT: Creative Thinkers Encouraged to Apply 18
January 2007
Fri 26: Pedestrian Interference 13
July 2006
Tue 25: Houston Street Redesign: The $30 Million Missed Opportunity 4
Thu 20: City Council Screening of "Contested Streets" 0