Dave Colon
Email Dave Colon at dcolon@streetsblog.org
Recent Posts
Everyone’s Suddenly Open To Some Congestion Pricing Exemptions
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As public hearings commence, firm refusals give way as pols open a 'can of worms.'
Congestion Pricing Matchmaker: Which Tolling Scenario Is Right For You?
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There are seven toll scenarios in the environmental assessment for congestion pricing. Let our matchmaker weed out Toll Wrong.
Congestion Pricing Takes a Step Forward … But Also Gets Pushed Back Another Month
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New York's transit agency is slowly moving ahead with a toll plan that could change life in every city in America.
MTA Answers Feds’ 400 Annoying Congestion Pricing Questions
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Well, that's one roadblock lifted.
MTA CEO Puts it in Blunt Terms: ‘No Congestion Pricing, No More Second Ave. Subway, E-Buses or ADA Work’
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"If" congestion pricing doesn't happen, the entire region loses out, Janno Lieber reminded on Wednesday.
Multi-Agency Study To ‘Reimagine’ the Cross Bronx Expressway
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The goals? Improve quality of life for residents, create new public open space, improve safety on local streets and along the corridor, more sustainably manage cross-Bronx traffic.
MTA Boss: Feds’ Extensive Technical Questions Are Delaying Congestion Pricing
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How many questions must the MTA face before they can put in a toll?
MTA Admits Federal Aid May Run Out Sooner Than 2025
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"We assume[d] the federal dollars would cover us through 2025," said the agency's CFO, but "at the current ridership levels, we'll have plenty of federal money for this year and next year."
MTA Chief To Consider Improving Lagging Weekend Subway Service
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It's no blue ribbon panel, but it's a start.
Streetsblog’s Annual MLB Opening Day Preview! Citi Field Edition
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You can bike to Citi Field even though the routes to get to the friendly confines are, like the Mets bullpen, not a 100-percent great time. Here's our annual preview.
Shoot the Whole Day Down: Subway Riders Don’t Like Mondays
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They don't like Mondays. They don't like Mondays. They don't like Mondays.
Gas Tax Holiday Is A Stupid Idea that Will Hurt Transit Riders, Advocates Say
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A gas tax holiday is mostly a holiday for wealthy drivers and a double-shift for low-income transit users.