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The Cross Bay Bridge Pedestrian ‘Ramp of Death’ Has Been Replaced

One bridge down, six to go. But it's a good start.

September 25, 2024

Cycle of Pain: Ocean Pkwy Still A Mess for Bikers — And No Fix is Planned

Ocean Parkway still has a long way to go back to its 19th century glory days.

September 25, 2024

Wednesday’s Headlines: Whatever Happened to the Swagger Edition

"A gutless city government has undermined outdoor dining," the Times opines. Plus other news.

September 25, 2024

Carpocalypse Now: MTA Releases Granular Bus Speed Data Showing Need for Congestion Pricing

The new segmented data allows everyone to see which sections of bus routes are most clogged by traffic — and, by extension, which would have benefitted the most from congestion pricing.

September 24, 2024

Tuesday’s Headlines: We Told You So Edition

See this cyclist on the highway? That's a failure of government.

September 24, 2024

‘Not Acceptable’: Uptown Greenway to Close For 6 Months Without Safe Detour

The busiest bike path in America will be cut off for six months.

September 23, 2024

‘Doom Loop’ Alert: Transit Systems are Suffering — And Too Many Are Cutting Service

Ridership is still down, inflation, labor costs, pensions, and other operating costs are up, and many systems are slashing service. This is bad.

September 23, 2024

Monday’s Headlines: ‘It’s the Car Culture, Stupid’ Edition

The Times is so blind to car culture that it can't even blame the automobile for sedentary lifestyles. Plus other news.

September 23, 2024

Friday’s Headlines: Gridlock Surrender Edition

The Department of Transportation yesterday put out its annual list of "Gridlock Alert" days. Plus other news.

September 20, 2024

What the Truck? DOT Late on Producing Crucial Freight Network Report

The DOT is late to release a Truck Route Network Redesign report.

September 20, 2024