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Analysis: Fed Support for Transit Would Increase Equity

By Yonah Freemark | Aug 29, 2021 | No Comments

Under funding public transportation causes low-quality service and low ridership. It also forces people with low incomes to buy cars and encourages increased carbon emissions. Additional federal transit operations support could improve mobility access for communities nationwide.

Will New Brooklyn Bridge Bike Path Also Reform a Notorious Placard Zone?

By Gersh Kuntzman | Aug 27, 2021 | No Comments

The protected bike lane on the roadbed of the Brooklyn Bridge is about to open, but the real news is what the Department of Transportation is doing just north of the bridge's Manhattan end — where a redesign of Foley Square has the potential to clean up one of the most notorious placard abuse zones in the city.

Yes, we know this is not New York. Photo: CDC

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Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Streetsblog

Analysis: Fed Support for Transit Would Increase Equity

Will New Brooklyn Bridge Bike Path Also Reform a Notorious Placard Zone?

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