Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Riders Alliance

Six-minute headways would reduce this kind of crowding yet also increase ridership, says Alon Levy.

Six-Minute Transit Headways Would Increase Ridership 15%: Expert

By Alon Levy | Oct 7, 2022 | No Comments

The six-minute headways campaign is a good one — and our expert hopes more people in the region take notice and push for it until the state implements it in full.

Queens Council Member and Transportation Committee Chair Selvena Brooks-Powers speaks during the rally to demand $3.1 billion funding for the Street Master Plan back in April. Photo: Julianne Cuba

Pols and Advocates to Mayor: Put More Money Into the Streets Master Plan

By Julianne Cuba | Apr 22, 2022 | No Comments

There's impatience in the air.

THE DE BLASIO LEGACY: Eight Years of Vision Zero Ends with More Cars and More Death

By Julianne Cuba | Dec 28, 2021 | No Comments

Car ownership under this mayor has been steadily rising since his very first days in office. And on Monday, he claimed that's not part of his legacy.

TIRED: Riding the subway. WIRED: Funding the subway. Photo: Lt. Governor's office

After Cuomo: What the MTA Should Immediately Do Once Andrew is Gone

By Dave Colon | Aug 10, 2021 | No Comments

Andrew Cuomo — the governor who never saw an MTA budget he didn't want to raid or a splashy but expensive project he didn't want to push — will soon be gone. So what kind of governor should Kathy Hochul be?

Who are Jersey jokers Reps. Josh Gottheimer (left) and Mikie Sherrill trying to save from congestion pricing? Shockingly, the answer is rich people. Photos: Dave Colon

THE BRUUUUCE EXCUSE: Jersey Pol Cites Springsteen as a Reason to Oppose Congestion Pricing

By Dave Colon | Jul 1, 2021 | No Comments

"Springsteen's on Broadway, so everyone in New Jersey is going to Broadway and people [are] having a lot of trouble now for the first time really getting in and out of the city," Rep. Mikie Sherrill.

Yes, it's sometimes crowded, but the subway is the solution.

State Comptroller Dashboard Shows Who Has Been Riding The Subway

By Dave Colon | Mar 19, 2021 | No Comments

The tool shows that that nine out of 10 neighborhoods that had the highest subway ridership in February, 2021 are in Queens or the Bronx.

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