Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about TSTC

Congestion pricing will focus environmental mitigation efforts on long-neglected environmental justice communities, says Renae Reynolds.

OPINION: Congestion Pricing Will Bring Cleaner Air for All

By Renae Reynolds | Sep 14, 2022 | No Comments

The key to ensuring safer, more reliable, efficient, and accessible public transit, as well as cleaner air, less traffic congestion, and safer roads, is through a swift implementation of congestion pricing.

To-Do List: Congestion Pricing Must Mitigate Added Bronx Trucks, Pols Say

By Dave Colon | Aug 15, 2022 | No Comments

Congestion pricing would send more trucks through The Bronx, which is not good.

Behold, the airy future promised for the new Penn Station. Graphic: MTA

The Explainer: Why a New Penn Station Leaves So Many People So Angry

By Dave Colon | Jul 27, 2022 | No Comments

Why are so many smart people and groups throwing around words like "corruption" and "handout" and something smelly that "undermines public trust" when discussing the Penn Station project.? Let the Explainer explain it all for you...

There are less expensive ways to solve the problem of Penn Station. Photo: Glugalug/Wikimedia Commons

OPINION: Gov. Hochul’s Penn Station Plan is Flawed from a Transit Perspective

By Liam Blank | Jul 26, 2022 | No Comments

Train capacity can be increased without even expanding Penn Station — but the state doesn't seem to care.

A crowded Fordham Road bus. File photo: Eve Kessler

Transit Advocates to MTA: Queens Bus Redesign Needs Some Key Tweaks

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jun 29, 2022 | No Comments

The MTA's proposed Queens bus redesign needs more service, and the implementation of all-door boarding, if it will realize its potential "to significantly improve the lives of riders," a coalition of transit supporters will tell the MTA.

The portal to the future Gateway tunnel being constructed at Hudson Yards in the west 30s in 2014. Photo: MTA/Patrick Cashin

Report: Cross-Hudson Transit Trips Will Hit New Highs No Matter What Awful Future Awaits

By Dave Colon | Jun 16, 2022 | No Comments

No matter what the variables between now and 2070, transit ridership in the cross-Hudson tunnels between New York and New Jersey will wind up outdoing the ridership figures from before the pandemic.

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