Op-Ed: Reimagining City Agencies After COVID-19 By Lisa Orman | Apr 29, 2020 | No Comments The Department of Transportation could streamline its sclerotic operations by adopting "quick builds" and empowering residents.
DEFINITION OF INSANITY: DOT Still Seeking Community Board ‘Yea’ For Bike Lanes By Julianne Cuba | Mar 25, 2020 | No Comments So why does this still take so long?
Manhattan Community Board Members To DOT: Fix Canal Now! By Dave Colon | Mar 5, 2020 | No Comments Activists and a transportation committee agree: Canal Street has no place in a modern, pedestrian-friendly city.
Pro-Car Queens Board Wants To Squeeze Pedestrians to Create More Room For Drivers By Julianne Cuba | Feb 14, 2020 | No Comments Car-loving Community Board 7 in Flushing wants to take space away from already endangered pedestrians and give it to car drivers.
BATTLE LINES: Manhattan Panel to Discuss ‘No Free Parking’ Resolution By Gersh Kuntzman | Feb 3, 2020 | No Comments It shouldn't be controversial at all — but it is, mostly because car drivers think every inch of roadway belongs to them (and they can put their garbage bags in the pedestrian space, too!).
Entitled Car Owners Win Battle in Upper West Side War on Ultimate Perk: Free Parking By Eve Kessler | Dec 4, 2019 | No Comments Mere mention of alternatives to "free parking" sets off hysteria at a community board meeting.