This cartoon, by Tom Toles of the Washington Post via Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space, refers to DC subway funding, now under attack from conservative "think tanks." But it could just as easily apply to transportation and public works projects across the country, which continue to be largely overlooked despite their prior role as job generators in otherwise hard times.
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FDNY and DOT were at cross-purposes during a bikelash Council hearing.
A contentious Manhattan busway is causing trouble in the Bronx.
The January storm and days of below-freezing temperatures that followed left New York City bus riders in the lurch, the MTA said.
Tomorrow it could be rocks. Plus other news.
It's an indication that opponents of this "illegal application" of the so-called "Sammy's Law" may prevail on the merits at an upcoming full hearing.
Even worse, most Americans see these terrible lanes and think, "I'd be crazy to ride a bike" — and the cycle continues.
