Eve Kessler
Recent Posts
Op-Ed: The LaGuardia AirTrain Dog-and-Pony Show
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An FAA open house on the LGA AirTrain and alternatives showed the governing class's disdain for transit.
AOC to FAA: No on LGA AirTrain
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The Congress member wrote to the FAA blasting the lack of transparency around project, which would reside in her district.
Effort Seeks to Sink ‘Wrong Way’ AirTrain
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Local groups ask Cuomo to halt plans so that the state can conduct an independent environmental review.
IT’S A DRAW: CB7 Panel Passes ‘Parking’ Resolution, But ‘Consensus’ Must Be Had
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Proposal to study whether private car storage is best uses of public space advances — at a price.
Entitled Car Owners Win Battle in Upper West Side War on Ultimate Perk: Free Parking
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Mere mention of alternatives to "free parking" sets off hysteria at a community board meeting.
Op-Ed: Fix DUMBO’s Dangerous Subway Station
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The fire-trap F train station at York Street desperately needs a second entrance, but the MTA has no plans to fix it.
Should We Toll Motorcycles Like SUVs?
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The coming of congestion pricing in Manhattan brings questions about the best mix of vehicles for the Central Business District.
Op-Ed: Hey, Reporters, Stop Blaming Crashes on the Victims
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A new academic paper argues that a shift away from the victim-blaming of most news coverage of traffic crashes involving pedestrians could improve the lackluster policy debate around vehicle violence.
U.S. Representatives: Here’s Why We Formed the Future of Transportation Caucus
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As roads crumble, our public transit systems fail and carbon emissions rise, members of the new Future of Transportation Caucus lay out their vision.
Op-Ed: Let’s Build Bus and Bike Infrastructure Together
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It is disappointing that, as the boroughs finally modernize their bus services with bus lanes, stop-consolidation and more, cycling again seems left out of the picture.
Op-Ed: New York Needs More Micro-Mobility Lanes Now
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Cities are setting ambitious goals to reduce the impact of climate change. But most are hoping electric cars save the day. They won't. They're still cars.
Op-Ed: Bringing the Disability Community Into Vision Zero
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DOT's chief accessibility specialist on the challenges and successes of inclusion.