Secret MTA Reorganization Plan is Actually Quite Public, MTA Chair Says
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The MTA's secretive reorganization process has and will continue to be forward-facing, MTA Chairman Pat Foye said on Thursday morning.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Transit
Queens Board Votes Down Bus Lane for Parking
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Ridgewood NIMBYs snub the transit-riding many in order to protect the car-owning few.
Op-Ed: Gov. Cuomo’s Plan for New LIRR Station for Islanders is a Boondoggle
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The state's plan for a new LIRR station at Belmont Park raises many questions, many of which are asked in this op-ed by a respected transit analyst.
‘Progressives’ Should Support Public Transit Over Private Vehicles
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If you want to call yourself a "progressives" you need to stop opposing transit that serves the many, not the wealthier few with automobiles. Only then will we attain a safe and sustainable city.
Busway Blues: Judge Halts City’s Transit Plan for 14th Street
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A judge has ordered the city to halt its plans to convert a long stretch of 14th Street into a bus route — dashing, at least for now, a basic improvement of service for long-suffering transit riders.
Op-Ed: To Meet New York’s New Climate Law, We’ll Have To Break the Car Culture
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Transportation is the number-one source of greenhouse-gas emissions in New York State, and the number-one offender is the internal-combustion engine. It will be a huge challenge, but we need to reduce the use of cars.