Open Thread: Congestion Pricing Stalled
Vent your frustration with Albany here.
By
Jason Varone
10:30 AM EDT on June 25, 2007

Vent your frustration with Albany here.
Photo: Jason Varone
Jason Varone battles the streets everyday during a 9 mile commute on his bicycle from downtown Brooklyn to the Upper East Side. In addition to his efforts on Streetsblog, he is an artist making work related to the environment and technology. Examples of his work can be found at www.varonearts.org.
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