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October 2009
Fri 16: Wanted: Crowd-Sourced Transportation Analysis 12
September 2009
Thu 10: How Much Would Most People Pay For a Shorter Commute? 3
August 2009
Tue 4: How to Judge "Cash for Clunkers" 7
November 2008
Thu 20: Report: Good Transit and Good Jobs Go Hand in Hand 1
Fri 7: Reason to Like Rahm Emanuel as White House Chief of Staff 1
October 2008
Tue 28: If Gridlock Sam Was President... 2
Thu 16: In New Report, RPA Reinforces Link Between Transit and Growth 10
September 2008
Mon 29: Jim Kunstler on the Bail Out and What's Next 9
August 2008
Mon 11: What Does Summer Streets Mean for Business? 21
July 2008
Thu 31: Measuring the Value of Livable Streets 2
Tue 29: The U.S. Wants to "Borrow" From Transit to Pay for Highways 16
Mon 28: The Biggest Fare Hike Factor? It Could Be MTA Debt 8
Fri 25: $36,000,000,000 for Corn. $0 for Transit. 16
Fri 25: The Pentagon Burns 395,000 Barrels of Oil Per Day 6
Wed 23: Livable Streets Projects Getting Hung Up in Budget Bureaucracy? 2
Thu 3: High Gas Prices Won't Cure Gridlock 18
May 2008
Thu 8: Mixed Messages From Critic of NY Gas Tax Holiday 8
April 2008
Fri 4: If Congestion Pricing Fails, Rest Assured, There's Always Plan B 8
March 2008
Fri 28: Fidler Waxes on "Haves" and "Have-Nots" 22
February 2008
Fri 15: To Lubricate Street Life, Lower the Unlimited Fare 29
January 2008
Tue 29: Interstate Access, Plenty of Parking at the "Green" Airport 9
Tue 15: If Mayors Ran America ... 7
Thu 10: Times Square: Too Many People, or Just Too Many Cars? 14
Thu 10: Weiner and Wylde Square Off in Pricing Forum 25
December 2007
Tue 18: Kheel Plan: Double the Congestion Charge & Make Transit Free 35
Mon 10: This Holiday Season London's Streets Are "Absolutely Jammed" 26
November 2007
Fri 2: Fact Check: Congestion Pricing is Not a "Regressive Tax" 12
Fri 2: Bloomberg Declares Support for a National Carbon Tax 7
Thu 1: Weiner's Congestion Testimony: Anything But Pricing 30
October 2007
Wed 31: Queens Civic Congress Has Its Own Plan 3
Tue 30: Philly CarShare Helps City Government Reduce Its Fleet 5
Mon 22: Bogotá's Peñalosa Talks Up Livable Streets, Sans Spandex 3
Fri 19: Who Are Anti-Pricing Pols Really Looking Out For? 10
Wed 17: Pricing Advocates Call for Impact Study and New Parking Policies 27
Tue 16: Carrion Supports Congestion and Congestion Pricing 5
Mon 15: Robin Chase: "The Web 2.0 of Transportation Technologies" 21
Mon 15: Indianapolis Paves the Way for Bikes and Pedestrians 26
Tue 9: City Approves Subsidized Yankee Stadium Parking 15
September 2007
Thu 20: Delucchi Study Finds That U.S. Motorists Do Not Pay Their Way 23
Thu 13: World Cities Adding One Million People Every Week 2
Wed 12: A Streets Renaissance in Lower Manhattan 10
Fri 7: Pedestrian Safety Tips & Anti-Pricing Talking Points From AAA 22
August 2007
Wed 29: Casino-Jamming in the Catskills 5
Wed 29: Carbon Tax vs. Cap and Trade 7
Thu 23: Delivering the Goods to a Growing New York 7
Mon 13: More on Rep. Patrick McHenry 3
July 2007
Wed 18: Who Better Represented "the Little Guy" in the Pricing Debate? 22
Fri 6: Times Says: We Must Pay More for Fossil Fuels 2
June 2007
Mon 25: Book Review: Twenty-Three Years to Save the Planet 8
Tue 19: How Americans Get to Work 5
Tue 19: The Perfect Argument for Congestion Pricing 15
Tue 12: Rising Gas Prices Hurt Truck Sales 0
Fri 1: Small Business Leaders Voice Support For PlaNYC 2
May 2007
Wed 16: Livingstone: Businesses Led on Congestion Charge 1
Fri 11: Congestion Pricing Foes Will Go into Attack Mode 24
Thu 10: There Are Certain Facts That We've All Got to Face Up To 4
April 2007
Wed 25: Queens Chamber Continues Campaign Against Congestion Pricing 9
Mon 23: Council Overrides Pedicab Veto 17
Mon 23: How Green Is Our Mayor 44
Sat 21: StreetFilm: Talking Transportation with Bob Kiley 0
Tue 17: Queens Residents Oppose Loss of Parking for Bus Rapid Transit 13
Tue 17: Pedi Politics 6
Fri 13: Find Yourself a City to Live In 8
Wed 11: We Must Imagine a Future Without Cars 7
Mon 9: City Pitches in for Yankee Stadium Parking 16
Fri 6: Resolved: More Traffic Congestion & Automobile Dependence 7
March 2007
Mon 26: City Council Fiddles While New York City Chokes on Traffic 27
Thu 22: Ethanol's Growing List of Enemies 3
Thu 8: "People Act as Though the Hybrid Could Solve All Our Problems" 4
Wed 7: The Greening of the Times 0
Thu 1: There's No Such Thing as "Free Parking" 20
February 2007
Wed 28: Green Collar Jobs for Urban America 0
Tue 27: No Parking Slope 27
Tue 13: Sustainable Transportation for NYC: How to Make it Happen 2
Fri 9: Streetfilms: "A City Is a Means to a Way of Life" 0
Fri 9: Robert Moses's Fundamental Misunderstanding 28
Fri 9: Another Free-Market Argument for Congestion Pricing 8
Tue 6: New York New Visions Tackles "Sustainable" New York Future 2
January 2007
Mon 22: Launching the Campaign for Carbon Taxes 4
Wed 10: Making Hell's Kitchen Less Hellish 20
December 2006
Fri 22: New German Community Models Car-Free Living 2
Tue 19: Did a Blogger's Big Scoop Stall "Atlantic Yards?" 8
Mon 18: Holiday Book Recommendations Open Thread 15
Thu 14: Streetfilms: Curbing Cars in Soho 6
Thu 14: Rethinking Soho 47
Tue 12: Futurama 2030: Bloomberg Outlines Ambitious 10-Point Agenda 37
Tue 12: Bloomberg: "New York City 2030: Accepting the Challenge" 29
Fri 8: Seoul's New Heart 10
Thu 7: Three Concrete Proposals for New York City Traffic Relief 15
Tue 5: File Under: No Wonder New York City is Falling Behind London 7
November 2006
Thu 30: Auto Insurance Break for Rail Commuters 9
Wed 22: Fresh Direct Builds a Grocery Empire on Free Street Space 36
Thu 16: NYPD Has Spent $1.32M to Suppress a Monthly Bike Ride 18
Tue 7: If a 26.2-mile, Half-Day Street Closure Generates $188M... 1
Tue 7: Scrimp My Ride 3
Thu 2: London Calling. Are New York's Leaders Really Listening? 5
October 2006
Tue 17: The Cost of Sprawl on Low-Income Families 8
Fri 13: Ride a Bike & Get the World's Best Cookie Half-Price 13
Wed 4: Can Sprawl Be Beneficial? 19
Mon 2: Pricing for Sustainability 6
September 2006
Thu 28: Learning From a Streets Renaissance in Hong Kong 9
Tue 26: Urban Density and a Pocketbook Plea for Congestion Pricing 17
August 2006
Wed 23: The True Cost of Gasoline, and What to Do About Energy 10
Mon 21: Eyes on the Street: Demand Management 5
Wed 16: Sneak Preview of Bloomberg's 21st Century Urban Vision 16
July 2006
Sun 16: Vehicle City 0
June 2006
Thu 29: Car Ownership Cost Calculator 0
Wed 28: Charles Komanoff's "Fuel Tax Magic" 0