Manhattan Judge Tosses ‘Green Amendment’ Lawsuit Against Two Bridges Mega-Development
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Sorry, NIMBYs, but dense development is just life in the city.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Environmental Review
Environmental Justice Advocates Seek to Regulate ‘Last-Mile’ Trucking Facilities
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The city's outdated zoning code must be amended to give regulators the teeth they need to rein in “last-mile” distribution facilities that are popping up in low-income communities of color, environmental justice groups said as they filed a zoning proposal.
Advocates: Change Zoning to Regulate ‘Last-Mile’ Trucking Facilities Flocking to Low-Income Communities
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One man's last mile is another man's last gasp.
The Slow Walk: MTA Has Not Met with Environmental Leaders Vital to Congestion Pricing — But Feds Blame MTA for That
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Advocates have not heard from the MTA about congestion pricing, even though the authority must include environmental justice in its assessment of the tolls — and the federal government is waiting for action.
KOMANOFF: Mayors Have a Congestion Pricing Ace Card — Here’s How to Play It
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Gov. Cuomo is clearly stalling congestion pricing, according to Charles Komanoff, one of the few true experts on the central business district tolling plan. Here's how it can be saved.
LaGuardia AirTrain Documents Raise Questions About Parking, Development
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The Port Authority hasn't disclosed enough about ancillary plans around its AirTrain project, critics say.