Christine Berthet
Recent Posts
Thousands of Chargers for Heavy E-Cars Are Coming to a Sidewalk Near You
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Electric car owners suffer from “range anxiety.” But no one considering what the rest of us are suffering from: “Car anxiety.”
Op-Ed, Part II: Conversion to EVs is a Once-in-a-Century Chance to Fix Many Car Culture Problems
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Electrifying cars is the right thing to do, but excessive number of cars, oversized vehicles, and use of the curb for private auto storage remain crucial deficiencies of the city government’s automotive infrastructure in New York.
OPINION: Do Not Put EV Charging Stations on Public Property
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In converting to electric, the city must not repeat the mistakes of the past by making it easier to drive a car, even if it is an electric one.
OPINION: Pedestrians Are Second-Class Citizens — And Snow Proves It
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A legendary pedestrian activist weighs in on fixing our city to be fairer to the less fortunate after snowstorms.
DATA: Safe Streets Are an Equity Issue — And the City is Failing the Most Vulnerable
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Despite Mayor de Blasio’s Vision Zero program, injuries from traffic crashes in 2018 and 2019 were 1 percent higher than in 2016 and 2017. But in communities of color, the number of crash-caused injuries are soaring by double digit percentages.