Vision Zero Cities Op-Ed: How To Manage a City of Eight Million
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New York needs a 'director of the public realm,' argue officials at two important municipal not-for-profits.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about DOT
SOLVED: City Must Reduce Carmaggedon By Eliminating Free Parking, Re-Imagining Public Space
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The city must eliminate free parking, dramatically reduce roadway space for cars, and transform the Department of Transportation into a broader "public space management" agency in order to make New York City truly livable and climate resilient, a new report argues.
ANALYSIS: DOT Plan for 'Gold Standard' 34th Ave. Open Street is Definitely Not a 'Linear Park'
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But it does hold the promise of reducing thru-traffic with 24-7 diverters, plazas, shared space and other treatments.
AWFULLY IRONIC: NYPD Threatens Tipster After Streetsblog Story About Prior Harassment Over 311 Complaints About Illegal Parking
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“Keep fucking around,” the new harasser texted.
Monday’s Headlines: How Do You Sleep Edition
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The death of Jose Ramos in East New York sends our editor back to his old Russian dictionary to get the perfect idiom to express our outrage about the city's failure. Plus other news.
Report: 85,000 More Damn Cars will Enter Manhattan’s Core Daily in 2023
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This is the dawning of the age of Carpocalypse.