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Port Authority Must Reopen Crucial Bus Lane, Riders And Advocates Say
Public transit riders get screwed as car drivers reclaim a dedicated bus lane on the Manhattan-bound Lincoln Tunnel approach road.
August 18, 2020
A Round and a Roundy: DOT Walks Away From its Best Ideas
Our editorial cartoonist is frustrated by the Department of Transportation backing away from its own very good plans in the face of tiny opposition from car lovers.
August 17, 2020
Mayor Creates More Busways — And Makes 14th Street Permanently Car-Free
It's not 60 miles, but it's a start.
June 8, 2020
Everyone to Mayor: We Need 40 Miles of Dedicated Bus Lanes Now
It's the busway or the highway — and that's the problem.
May 28, 2020
Talking Headways Podcast: We Can Learn from Portland’s ‘Rose Lanes’ Busways
Here's a podcast that Mayor de Blasio should listen to: A Portland official describes the benefits of multiple busways!
May 28, 2020
Buses Work Best on Car-Free Streets, MTA Data Shows
Bus lane cameras are speeding up service, but new MTA data ended up emphasizing the need to get cars out of the way of buses entirely.
January 20, 2020
Queens Bus Network Redesign Strives for Simplicity
The draft plan seeks to combine routes and eliminate redundancies while improving connections among neighborhoods and between boroughs.
January 3, 2020
Mayor Finally Takes His Busway Victory Lap, Highlighting Need for More Car-Free Transit Routes
Bus ridership along 14th Street is way up, bus speeds are way up, use of bicycles in the area is way up and car drivers are being inconvenienced in virtually no appreciable way.
December 18, 2019
Data: Busway and SBS Are the Perfect Transit Marriage
The Busway boom just keeps on going.
December 15, 2019
Thursday’s Headlines: All We Want for Christmas is … More Busways Edition
Everyone wants a car-free transit priority route. That plus the other news from a relatively slow day.
December 12, 2019