Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Paul Steely White

New Law Encourages DOT to Set Traffic Reduction Targets

By Ben Fried | Jun 4, 2008 | 10 Comments

Yesterday, Mayor Bloomberg signed into law Intro 199, a bill requiring New York City’s Department of Transportation to collect and monitor data specifically aimed at helping the city "to reduce automobile traffic and encourage more sustainable means of transportation vital to combating congestion, pollution and improving the City’s long term economic health." The new law […]

Open Thread: Share Your Bike-to-Work Stories

By Ben Fried | May 16, 2008 | 36 Comments

City Council Members John Liu and David Yassky bike to City Hall at a press event yesterday (the other 49 took a pass), as Paul Steely White brings up the rear in style. The weather may not be fully cooperating, but we know Streetsbloggers won’t be deterred on National Bike to Work Day. We want […]

Streetfilm: City Officials Talk Up Bike Month

By Brad Aaron | May 8, 2008 | 2 Comments

In contrast — or, conceivably, as a complement — to the L.A. Times portrait of city cycling, here’s a Streetfilm from Elizabeth Press, shot yesterday at Transportation Alternatives’ Bike Month NYC kick-off. At a press conference held in the new 14th Street plaza, DOT Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan talks about present and future street-level improvements, Parks […]

Eyes on the Street: T.A. Rings in Bike Month

By Brad Aaron | May 7, 2008 | 12 Comments

L-R: DOT Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan, Transportation Alternatives Director Paul Steely White and Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe at this morning’s Bike Month NYC event on 9th Avenue. Benepe with White and Streetsblog Publisher Mark Gorton. Photos: Will Sherman/Transportation Alternatives

TONY Does New York on Two Wheels

By Brad Aaron | May 1, 2008 | 5 Comments

With spring in the air (kinda) and Bike Month underway, this week’s issue of Time Out New York is chock-a-block with city cycling material. A bike insert has maps of four great New York rides (with authors including TA’s Paul Steely White, DOT’s Dani Simons and Bike Snob NYC), as well as articles on […]

Paul Steely White and Brian Lehrer Analyze DOT Plan

By Brad Aaron | Apr 29, 2008 | No Comments

With more on DOT’s Sustainable Streets plan, here’s Transportation Alternatives’ Paul Steely White on this morning’s Brian Lehrer Show. Over the course of the 17 minute clip, White and Lehrer discuss parking policy, bike commuting and Bus Rapid Transit. Don’t miss the Streetsblog plug. Also this morning, Lehrer hosted New York Times reporter John Broder […]

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