OPINION: Raise the Gas Tax? Yes, but Fix Transportation Spending First
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We can’t keep pumping new money into a broken system and expect a different result.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Air Quality
OPINION: A 34th Avenue Linear Park Would Be a Haven for Kids
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Children in Jackson Heights are starved for green space and safety — which is why the neighborhood needs a linear park.
JESSICA GONZÁLEZ-ROJAS: Why I Support a Linear Park in Jackson Heights
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The local Assembly member weighs in on the importance of open space for environmental justice.
OPINION: The Time To Cap the Cross Bronx Is Now
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President Biden's infrastructure bill creates an opening for rectifying a deadly historical wrong.
OPINION: Time for Our Airports To Put Transit First
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The Port Authority charges a $7.75 fare for its AirTrain passengers, but no tolls on its access roads. Why is it privileging car drivers, further congesting our roads and dirtying our air?
Advocates Say Bill to Address Helicopter Frustrations Doesn’t Go Far Enough — NYPD, and Out-of-Towners Still a Problem
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A City Council effort to rein private helicopters that locals say has terrorized the city with noise and pollution will do little to actually curb the problem, advocates say.