Annie Weinstock

Annie Weinstock is the Director of Programs at People-Oriented Cities, an NYC-based nonprofit devoted to ensuring the technical quality of transportation projects in NYC and worldwide.
Opinion: The City, Not Just Lyft, Deserves Blame for Citi Bike’s Winter Mess
The Mamdani administration should fine Lyft for falling short of its contractual obligations — and reward it for meeting or surpassing them.
February 10, 2026
‘The Permanence Agenda’: Paint and Plastic Won’t Deliver Real Street Safety
DOT’s quick-build approach to redesigning streets with paint and other temporary materials has worked well enough — but Mayor-elect Mamdani should aim for permanence.
November 24, 2025
OPINION: Here’s How to Bring Real Bus Rapid Transit to Flatbush Avenue
It is worth a little extra time and money to get this right.
September 17, 2025





