Dave Colon
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Analysis: De Blasio’s Open Streets Program Has Failed
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The de Blasio Administration's open streets program is a Tale of Two Cities, with a majority of streets already reclaimed by car drivers, massive inequity in the distribution of open streets, and the entire undertaking serving far too few New Yorkers, a new report shows.
‘Cycling in the City’ Report Confirms 2020 Bike Boom
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But the big question: Will it lead to massive redistribution of limited road space?
Data: The Very Few New Jersey Commuters Who Will Pay Congestion Toll Are Much Richer
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In the Garden State, the elite meet to bleat.
Wealthy Manhattanites Whine for Congestion-Pricing Exemptions
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Legislators Hoylman and Epstein thrum to the tune of a well-off pressure group.
In Their Own Words: New Yorkers Want Congestion Pricing … And Now
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Some amazingly eloquent New Yorkers speaking out for relief from constant abuse by car drivers.
THE EXPLAINER: Everything You Need to Know About These Congestion Pricing Public Meetings
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Our full review of weeks of hearings starts with the obvious question: Oh god why is this happening?
Please Stay On The Grass: More Absorbent Streets Could Mean Less Catastrophically Flooded Subways
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Ripping up some asphalt is a start.
What the MTA Should Do After Cuomo
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Andrew Cuomo — the governor who never saw an MTA budget he didn't want to raid or a splashy but expensive project he didn't want to push — will soon be gone. So what kind of governor should Kathy Hochul be?
O! Be Joyful! The Brooklyn Bridge Bike Lane Has Made It To Manhattan
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The path won't be open for cycling for a few months, however.
Into the Leadership Void: Who’s in Charge of the MTA?
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Gov. Cuomo's bid to split the top job stalled — although the agency continues to push it. Will we be saying hello to an interim chairman?
Jersey Pol Cites Springsteen on Congestion Pricing
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"Springsteen's on Broadway, so everyone in New Jersey is going to Broadway and people [are] having a lot of trouble now for the first time really getting in and out of the city," Rep. Mikie Sherrill.
Activists Ride on Friday to Disband The NYPD’s Bike-Using ‘Goon Squad’
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"Bikes aren't for community efforts, it's for policing, New York style, which is some of the worst in the United States," says one activist.