Dave Colon
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Recent Posts
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."
Parks Department Can’t Guarantee Safe Alternate Route During Year-Long Brooklyn Greenway Repair
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The Department of Transportation says it's working on it it, but nothing's been settled.
MTA To Motorists: Please, Uh, Stop Covering Your Plates
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The MTA announced on Friday that it was definitely paying attention to the rise in obscured and defaced license plates used at its bridges and tunnels and had a simple message: Please don't do that.
MTA Takes Baby Step on Interboro Express With Federal Grant Application to Cover Environmental Review
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The MTA is taking yet another step forward by applying for a newly established grant from the recent infrastructure bill.
Adams Administration Has Just Three Bus Lane Projects as Painting Season Starts
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With the weather ripe for throwing paint down, riders just want to know what they could look forward to this year.
Brooklyn Pols: Fix Grand Army Plaza and Make it Safer
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The letter by Council Members Crystal Hudson and Shahana Hanif said the DOT needs to build on work it has already done.
Parks Department Still Has No New Plan for E-Bikes and Greenways
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Parks Commissioner Sue Donoghue said that her agency is still trying to figure out how to allow the increasingly popular mobility option in her emerald empire.
State Bike Survey Shows Demand for Secure Parking at Transit Hubs
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Cyclists want to park and ride, too!
Manhattan Pol Revives Bike, Pedestrian ‘Mayor’ Idea as Key to Streets Master Plan
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Another attempt to get a City Hall office devoted to active transportation.
MTA Chief Vows To Consider Improving Excruciating Weekend Subway Service
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It's no blue ribbon panel, but it's a start.
Will Double-Parked Truck Driver Be charged for Causing Fatal Moped Crash? Cops Won’t Say
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A fatal crash in Brooklyn caused by a double-parked delivery truck may not have even resulted in a simple ticket for the truck driver.
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.