Op-Ed: Let’s Build a Network of ‘Quiet Streets’
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COVID19 demonstrates the need for more space for people — like this gorgeous rendering above.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Traffic
TODAY: City to Announce Cargo Bike Delivery Pilot with Amazon, UPS, Others
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A source told Streetsblog that Whole Foods — an Amazon subsidiary — is also involved in the pilot program.
Europe’s Congestion Pricing Lessons For America
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The problem, of course, is America's car culture itself: Most commuters don't take public transit and view congestion pricing as a tax, making it a huge political lift, even if there's a groundswell of support for reform, these experts added.
Free Parking Isn’t Free — But Upper West Side Car Owners Want To Keep It That Way
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Entitled drivers bristle at a community board forum that envisions better uses for public space than car storage.
Wednesday’s Headlines: Frances Furlong Edition
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A letter to the editor sparks a rare bit of self-reflection (not really). Plus the other news of the day.
Circus Comes to Fresh Pond Road as Judge Visits a Bus Lane to Assess Legality
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As people gathered to protest government inaction on climate change on Friday, a Queens judge walked nine blocks to decide if the city can prioritize tens of thousands of transit riders over a few dozen car owners.