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Monday’s Headlines: The Problem with Albany Edition
By Streetsblog |
Here's a story about our least favorite upstate charcuterie. Plus other news.
Anatomy of a Sausage: How a Great Bill Got Gutted in Albany’s Mediocrity Factory
By Julianne Cuba |
The result, though, is a watered-down bill that shelved tools to rein in reckless drivers that its sponsors Sen. Andrew Gounardes and Assembly Member Deborah Glick said would be transformative.
There Are Just Four Types of Drivers — And Ending Car Dependency Means Reaching Them All
By Kea Wilson |
There are only four types of drivers in U.S. communities — and transportation leaders need to adopt distinct strategies to influence their behavior on the road — and to get them out from behind the wheel altogether.
Cops Are Hogging Public Space in Poor Communities for Parking They Don’t Need: Report
By Eve Kessler |
The East New York Community Land Trust identifies 73 underused lots that it says could be developed into housing or commercial space.
MTA To Motorists: Please, Uh, Stop Covering Your Plates
By Dave Colon |
The MTA announced on Friday that it was definitely paying attention to the rise in obscured and defaced license plates used at its bridges and tunnels and had a simple message: Please don't do that.
Friday’s Headlines: Bike to City Hall Day
By Eve Kessler |
Our favorite pols take to two wheels. Plus, other news.