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‘Stop the Highway-Expansion Madness,’ New Coalition Demands

"Endless highway expansions are pulling our country into an environmental, budgetary, and public health crisis," the letter states.

February 7, 2024

Wednesday’s Headlines: Fact-Free Editorial Board Edition

The Post glazes over congestion pricing's proven benefits to gin up outrage. Plus more news.

February 7, 2024

‘We’ve Done An Amazing Job Building Bus Lanes,’ Says Mayor Who Keeps Killing Bus Lanes

It must be Opposite Day in Albany as Mayor Adams said something that is literally counter to the facts.

February 6, 2024

Eyes on the Street: DOT Rolls Out Three New Mid-Block Crossings on Atlantic Avenue

Three new mid-block crossings began to take shape last week on Atlantic Avenue — recently dubbed "the new Boulevard of Death."

February 6, 2024

State Must Cut Car Trips by 20%: Advocates

New York should spend billions on transit, bikes, and paths instead of more highway.

February 6, 2024

Vision Zero: Ten Years of Mixed, Inequitable Results, Report Shows

As Vision Zero celebrates its 10th anniversary this month, one word stands out about all when analyzing its success: Meh.

February 6, 2024

Tuesday’s Headlines: A Couple of Days Edition

Our interesting conversation with Mayor Adams, plus other news.

February 6, 2024

Upcoming G Train Closures Demand Bus-Only Lane to Keep Riders Moving

More people ride the G (150,000) than use the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (130,000). But a lengthy shutdown of the BQE would be national news.

February 5, 2024

Monday’s Headlines: Paris Bids Adieu to SUVs

Really the big news this weekend was that the sun came out, but also, Paris made driving an SUV much harder.

February 5, 2024

FDNY Chief Blames Slower Emergency Response Times on More Cars

FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh said during Friday's City Hall’s public safety briefing that congestion is the main reason ambulances and fire trucks are slow to respond.

February 5, 2024