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May 2008

5/12: A Bridge and Tunnel Transit Solution 17
5/08: Video Contest Seeks Winning Pitch for Transit 1
5/08: Mixed Messages From Critic of NY Gas Tax Holiday 8
5/07: Delaware Senator Dares to Utter the Word "Transit" 17
5/06: Streetfilm: A Pedestrian Paradise in Melbourne 14
5/02: Federal Complete Streets Legislation Gains Momentum 4
5/01: U.S. DOT Launches Official, Horribly-Named "Blog" 10
5/01: Obama Dismisses Gas Tax "Gimmick" 23

April 2008

4/18: Sadik-Khan: We're Putting the Square Back in Madison Square 15
4/17: A Transit Miracle on 34th Street 47
4/15: Jessica Lappin: Congestion Pricing Advocate 20
4/15: Après Congestion Pricing, It's Time to Look at the Paris Model 19
4/11: Streetfilms: A Look at Bus Rapid Transit in L.A. 3
4/11: De Blasio's Excuse: There Shoulda Been a Brooklyn Lock Box 32
4/08: Gene Russianoff on the MTA's $17.5 Billion Hole 12

March 2008

3/28: Best View Yet of Potential Transit Improvements 16
3/25: NYC's First Bus Rapid Transit Line Debuts in the Bronx 15
3/20: Two Ways to Tell the Story of Congestion Pricing 9
3/05: Silver Calls Hearing on Pricing and MTA Capital Plan 8
3/03: Sander Makes the Case for MTA Capital Plan and Pricing 3

February 2008

2/27: MTA Capital Plan Calls for $4.5B in Pricing Revenues 10
2/26: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About BRT 8
2/15: To Lubricate Street Life, Lower the Unlimited Fare 29

January 2008

1/28: Kheel Plan Getting Lots of Play, Except Where It Counts 5
1/25: Kheel Planners Detail Free Transit Proposal 30
1/23: Ridership Surges on MTA Bus Co. Routes 6
1/17: As Anti-Pricing Arguments Fall Away, It's Just Parking & Politics 6
1/10: Times Square: Too Many People, or Just Too Many Cars? 14
1/09: A Q&A With Ted Kheel, Free Transit Advocate 40
1/02: Is Barack Obama the Livable Streets Candidate? 19

December 2007

12/20: MTA Cheered and Jeered, But Mostly Jeered 6
12/19: Shocker: MTA Board Approves Fare Hike 32
12/13: Unlike the Knicks, "New York's Team" Takes the Subway to Work 14
12/10: Is America Finally Getting Interested in Passenger Rail? 18
12/10: More Boring Photos 6
12/05: The Rumble Underfoot at 60th Street 1
12/04: Good Streets Include Streetcars 48

November 2007

11/30: MTA Chief Lee Sander Gets Megamodal 4
11/30: Paris Wins the ITDP Sustainable Transport Award 1
11/28: Russianoff and Schneiderman Map the MTA's Road to 'Ruin' 1
11/27: Eliminate the Parking Requirement 65
11/20: Spitzer Basks in Fare Freeze Afterglow 16
11/20: Spitzer Calls on MTA to Retain $2 Base Fare 18
11/13: Saturday: MTA to Liven Up Public Hearings 3
11/09: MTA Chief Links Congestion Pricing to Fare Hike... or Not 35
11/08: Big Builders Explain Why Congestion Pricing is Important 4
11/08: For the Best in Transportainment, Try a Pedicab 8

October 2007

10/31: Finally: A Spot to Talk About Parking 0
10/29: Correcting Thursday's MTA Bike Seizure Correction 5
10/17: Promising Aid, Lawmakers Ask MTA Not to Raise Fares 1
10/15: The MTA is Testing Battery-Powered Buses 6

September 2007

9/27: Eyes on the Street: Inside the Stadium 2
9/10: MTA Marks 75 Years of A Train Service 6

August 2007

8/24: Transit-Oriented America, Part 5: Wrap-Up 1
8/23: Make Your Own Subway Advisory 0
8/20: The Urban Transportation Report Card 7
8/15: Weiner on the Environment: Big Talk, Small Stick 52
8/13: What Up, G? 1
8/02: Melbourne, Australia After a Decade of Focus on Public Spaces 12

July 2007

7/27: Dying to Get to Work 11
7/13: Highlights From This Week's Mobilizing the Region 3
7/06: 17 Reasons to Make Transit Free 6

June 2007

6/29: "Triboro RX" Could Provide More Transit Opportunities 20
6/28: Express F Rally Today, with Council Members 2
6/27: Roberts: MTA Needs Congestion Pricing 6
6/22: Blogger Launches Petititon to Revive Dormant Subway Tracks 13
6/21: Eyes on the Street: Too Little Too Late on the FDR 9
6/15: Eyes on the Street: Franklin Avenue 6
6/08: 96th St. Subway Station and Sidewalk Reduction Moving Ahead 3
6/01: Small Business Leaders Voice Support For PlaNYC 2

May 2007

5/24: Queens Blogger Runs His Own Commuter Contest 48
5/21: Pricing is Alive. JFK Rail Link and SMART Fund May be Dead. 14
5/14: PlanNYC's Public Political Push Starts Today 1
5/11: PlaNYC Quietly Introduces "Safe Routes to Transit" 3
5/09: Biofuels, Bus Lanes and Beer 7
5/07: Sadik-Khan and Congestion Pricing: Ready for Prime Time 30
5/04: Gene Russianoff on the MTA's Day of Reckoning 9
5/01: New York Magazine Casts a Cynical Eye on "Bloomtopia" 23

April 2007

4/30: Highway Collapse Causes Transit Expansion 4
4/25: Media (Mostly) Give PlaNYC Its Due 8
4/23: How Green Is Our Mayor 44
4/20: The Ultimate System: Free Mass Transit and Congestion Pricing 15
4/20: Decongestion in Cities Around the World 1
4/18: Bus Bulbs Are Blooming 15
4/10: Co-op City Group Wants Bus Rapid Transit to Keep Its Distance 3
4/04: Study: Sidewalks Can't Handle Transit Traffic 8
4/02: Theodore Kheel: My Proposal to Robert Moses 6

March 2007

3/26: City Council Fiddles While New York City Chokes on Traffic 27

February 2007

2/26: A Weekend Subway Ride With Robert Moses 15
2/23: Green Revolution Sweeping Through U.S. Cities 0
2/22: How to Improve Travel Times and Transit Capacity? 31
2/09: Robert Moses's Fundamental Misunderstanding 28
2/09: The Subway Should Be Free 32
2/02: StreetFilms: An Interview with Sam Schwartz 0

January 2007

1/24: Don't Ask Me About My Hummer 1
1/03: Day Two: Ten Things for Governor Spitzer to Fix 21

November 2006

11/30: Auto Insurance Break for Rail Commuters 9
11/10: T is for Transit-Oriented Development 61
11/08: Buses and Atlantic Yards 0
11/07: Cutting the Carbon and Enjoying the Scenery 5
11/03: Transit-Oriented Development Forum 1
11/01: Subku 4

October 2006

10/27: Rumor Mill: The MTA's Next Chairman 2
10/18: Cool Thing: Subway Map With Entrances 1

August 2006

8/24: New York City Transit Riders Council 0

July 2006

7/06: New York City Transit Riders Council 0