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Betsy Plum

Betsy Plum is executive director of Riders Alliance.

Opinion: DOT’s Flatbush Plan Is A Model For Fast Buses in the Heart of Brooklyn

The DOT commissioner, plus two top transit advocates, weigh in on the city's bus rapid transit plan.

September 24, 2025

Opinion: We Need a Miracle on 42nd Street

Imagine if 42nd Street was transformed from a gritty through-route full of vehicles and fumes into one with much wider sidewalks and bus rapid transit!