Friday Jobs Market

Looking to hire a smart, qualified person for a position in transportation planning, engineering, IT, or advocacy? Post a listing on the Streetsblog Jobs Board and reach our national audience of dedicated readers.

Looking for a job? Here are this week’s listings:

Coordinator, South Bronx River Watershed Alliance, New York City
For nearly a decade, the SBRWA has campaigned to replace the 1.25 mile-long Sheridan Expressway with 28 acres of affordable housing, open space, and new economic development opportunities. The SBRWA is seeking a Coordinator to carry out its community education and organizing work, support the participation of its member organizations in the campaigns, and manage its day-to-day communications and operation.

Marketing Assistant, VELODOME, Clifton, New Jersey
VELODOME is a company that designs and produces bicycle parking shelters and promotes cycling as an alternate mode of transportation to schools, government agencies and private sector companies. This internship, which can lead to a full-time position, will include market research, social media marketing and working with suppliers.

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With a new administration at the state DOT, now is a critical moment for the fight to tear down the under-used Sheridan Expressway and turn the area into new housing, jobs, and public space. Tonight, bring your questions and ideas to a town hall hosted by the South Bronx River Watershed Alliance. SBRWA will make […]

The Tour de Bronx

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Sunday morning was the Tour de Bronx. An estimated 5,000 riders took to the streets. The highlight of the ride was the trip along a car-free Sheridan Expressway. The South Bronx River Watershed Alliance, a coalition of community groups and citywide organizations believes that the 1.25 mile stretch of road along the Bronx River can […]

To Study Sheridan Teardown, City Pulls Back the Lens

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When the state Department of Transportation studied removing the lightly-used Sheridan Expressway, it considered two scenarios. One predicted conditions with the Sheridan kept as is. The other imagined closing the highway to traffic without making any other changes — simply fencing off the 1.25 mile structure. Making a decision about the Sheridan’s future by comparing […]

Deferred, Not Defeated: Sheridan Teardown Advocates Move Ahead

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In the wake of the city’s refusal to consider removing the Sheridan Expressway, advocates from the Southern Bronx River Watershed Alliance gathered last night at a town hall meeting to revise their game plan. Although the long-term vision of removing the highway lives on, the discussion focused on other potential improvements along the Sheridan corridor. “We started […]

Thursday Jobs Market

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Looking to hire a smart, qualified person for a position in transportation planning, engineering, IT, or advocacy? Post a listing on the Streetsblog Jobs Board and reach our national audience of dedicated readers. Looking for a job? Here are this week’s listings: Events Coordinator, Transportation Alternatives, New York City Transportation Alternatives seeks a full-time Events Coordinator to […]

Thursday Jobs Market

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Looking to hire a smart, qualified person for a position in transportation planning, engineering, IT, or advocacy? Post a listing on the Streetsblog Jobs Board and reach our national audience of dedicated readers. Looking for a job? Here are this week’s listings: Associate Director, Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA, New York, NY The Permanent Citizens […]