Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Op/Ed

OPINION: Raise the Gas Tax? Yes, but Fix Transportation Spending First

By John Stout | Jun 1, 2021 | No Comments

We can’t keep pumping new money into a broken system and expect a different result.

By Shahana Hanif | Jun 1, 2021 | No Comments

A candidate for City Council in Brooklyn describes what it would take to open up cycling for Black, brown and working-class bikers.

By Luz Maria Mercado | May 28, 2021 | No Comments

Children in Jackson Heights are starved for green space and safety — which is why the neighborhood needs a linear park.

By Streetsblog | May 26, 2021 | No Comments

Our national treasure cartoonist has been paying attention to the arguments against open streets — and he finds them absurd.

By Justin Krebs | May 26, 2021 | No Comments

Good things happen — and children flourish — when school activities expand out of doors, a City Council candidate argues.

By Rita Joseph | May 20, 2021 | No Comments

Council candidate Rita Joseph wants to break the hold that cars have on this city.