Sweetheart Deal for Amazon Includes Tiny ‘Infrastructure Fund’ for City
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Could an "infrastructure fund" help ease the burden of having 25,000 Amazonians move to Long Island City?
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about NYCEDC
Op-Ed: BQX Streetcar Plan Should Be Scrapped for Bus Rapid Transit
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There is a far better, far cheaper alternative to the streetcar: Bus Rapid Transit.
Transit Was the Key to Amazon’s Choice of Long Island City
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The booming neighborhood is already facing challenges bringing its transportation infrastructure up to speed. Here's what you need to know.
No Funding or Timeline To Close Gaps on 28 Blocks of the East River Greenway
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So why was the de Blasio administration crowing?
De Blasio Announces Funding to Fill 8-Block Stretch of East River Greenway Gap
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De Blasio’s revised Fiscal Year 2018 budget, set to be unveiled tomorrow, will dedicate $100 million in capital construction funds to build a walking and biking path between 61st Street and 53rd Street, narrowing the East River Greenway gap in Midtown to 12 blocks.
CM Richards: Far Rockaway Needs Good Transit+Biking, Not More Parking
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How can downtown Far Rockaway’s transportation system handle the growth in housing and commercial development that City Hall is planning for the beachside community? To hear some local bigwigs tell it, the answer is parking, parking, and more parking. But Council Member Donovan Richards has different ideas. The de Blasio administration has committed $91 million to street infrastructure, […]