Mayor Won’t Ban Cars In Front Of Schools, Says Parents ‘Need’ To Drive
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“There's a whole lot of parents in this town who need to drop their kids, so I do not believe a car ban is the way to do things,” de Blasio said.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Car Dependence
ANALYSIS: LGA AirTrain is Andrew Cuomo’s $2B Parking Lot
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UPDATED: The real motivator behind the Backwards LaGuardia AirTrain, a toy train for the business class, is not transit. It's cars.
Streetsies 2019: The Best Transportation Project of the Year
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The Department of Transportation got some things — OK, many things — right this year. And the nominees for the Streetsie are...
Brooklyn Heights Group Wants to Break the Car Culture, Nix Lanes on Rebuilt BQE
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"We’ve seen the concept of induced demand in a lot of other cities and we’re hoping the planners take [a reduction in lanes] seriously here,” the group's executive director said.
City Has Spent Half-a-BILLION Because of Reckless Driving by Workers
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The City of New York has spent more than $500 million since 2013 in payouts to the victims of road violence caused by employees of just five key agencies crashing their city-owned vehicles, Streetsblog has learned.
NYPD and Mayor Have Ignored Repeated Warnings About Recklessly Driving Cops
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Neither took action against reckless cops that might have saved the life of Officer Garman Chen, a speed demon with a long list of moving violations.