MTA CEO Puts it in Blunt Terms: ‘Without Congestion Pricing, Forget 2nd Ave. Subway, E-Buses or ADA Work’
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"If" congestion pricing doesn't happen, the entire region loses out, Janno Lieber reminded on Wednesday.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about electric buses
How the New Infrastructure Deal Will Make Transit Better
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...especially if the Build Back Better Act passes through reconciliation later this month.
Americans Want Green School Buses, But Congress Sells Them Short
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Most Americans agree its past time to green the nation's fleet of yellow school buses, a new survey finds — but Congress keeps whittling down funding for this common sense, bipartisan priority.
Harvard Study: Car Pollution in NYC Claims 1,400 Lives, Billions in Costs
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The New York metro area logged 1,404 deaths specifically linked to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and ozone (O3).
The MTA’s New Electric Bus Order Is Another Step Forward, But A Power Struggle Looms
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Eventually, the MTA is going to need so much electricity that energy producers will have to make a deal, experts say.
Schumer’s Massive $73B Bill Would Finally Boost E-Buses
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A new bill by our senior Senator would give (almost) the same amount of funding to transit agencies to electrify nation’s bus fleet as President Biden promised to private drivers to electrify their cars.