NEW NEW YORK: Gov, Mayor Endorse $5 Fare For Every Intra-City Commuter Rail Trip
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The announcement came in a new report that sets out to create a fabulous "new" New York City for a post-pandemic world.
Four Ways To Build A Better Automated Enforcement Program
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Simple messaging changes can help transportation leaders win over residents who are skeptical of automated enforcement, a new study finds — and there's even more they can do to make those programs equitable, effective, and deserving of public support.
State Pols Reveal ‘Urgent And Necessary’ Plan To Fund Free MTA Buses
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Two Queens state lawmakers revealed a financing plan for free buses in New York City on Wednesday, staking out their spot before Albany's budget dance starts in January next year.
Wednesday’s Headlines: It Gets Cold in December Edition
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Another winter is upon us and we just wanted to point out that the New York Post metro desk is obsessed with weather! Plus other news.
Opinion: Gov. Hochul’s Failure to Act on ‘Complete Streets’ Will Mean More Senseless Road Death
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New York passed its Complete Streets law in 2011 after my 14-year-old daughter Brittany was hit and killed on Sunrise Highway. But the governor has not yet signed a bill that would make roads safer.
Locals Don’t Love the City’s Long-Awaited Re-Widening of Crumbling BQE
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The city on Tuesday unveiled long-awaited plans for the beleaguered triple-cantilever section of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, proposing three fairly similar options for a redesign of the crumbling infrastructure that will restore three lanes of traffic in each direction, albeit with a park on top.
Podcast: The (Too-Brief) History of Traffic Violence Memorials in America
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Mass memorials to the victims of traffic violence are a rarity on American roads. But it wasn't always that way — and there's a fascinating history behind why so many lost lives have become virtually invisible in the public realm today.
City Launches Long-Awaited Containerized Residential Trash Pilot
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It's history in the taking as Sanitation workers start collecting trash from the curbside lane, not the sidewalk on one lucky block in Hells Kitchen.
Opinion: We Must Put Wellness at the Center of Public Space Design
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As we reflect on our past and look to the future, how can we design and care for our streets differently to benefit the millions of people who occupy our public realm each day?
Tuesday’s Headlines: Outrage Over DOT Shortcomings Edition
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Bus riders to Mayor Adams: Don't tell us to drop dead! Plus other news.
City May Restore BQE to Six Full Lanes of Nastiness, Sources Say
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The future of the BQE may be going backwards.
UP IN SMOKE? Private Buildings Step Up E-Bike Bans in Wake of Fires
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Private buildings and institutions are banning e-mobility devices amid growing fears over fires attributed to faulty lithium-ion batteries that have killed six people this year and left many more without a home. But is this the right way to go about it?