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DECISION 2021: A Preview of Two Manhattan Uptown Council Districts
Districts 7 and 10 have lively races with several street-savvy candidates.
June 9, 2021
OPINION: How New York, London and Paris Can Become ‘Car-Free Megacities’
A new campaign uses data to persuade mayors to embrace car reduction.
June 7, 2021
BEEP BEEP! StreetsPAC Makes its Picks in Three Borough President Races
Let's meet the lucky three who have earned the street safety bump: Mark Levine (Manhattan), Antonio Reynoso (Brooklyn) and Donovan Richards (Queens).
June 3, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines: ‘Miracle on 34th Avenue’ Edition
A video's anniversary prompts reflections on Jackson Heights's need for a linear park. And all the other news.
June 3, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines: What’s on Tap? Edition
Did reporters take a breather at local bars? Seems that way. Here's the headlines.
May 27, 2021
ANALYSIS: Andrew Yang’s Subway Plan is So Bad that It Should Disqualify Him to Run This City
Yang's plan, or rather the hazy outlines of a plan, was pitched to New Yorkers on Wednesday. It calls for the city Department of Transportation, with its sub-$2-billion budget, to take over and run the city's subways and buses, which currently have an annual operating budget of $10 billion.
May 20, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines: Yang’s Subway Stumble Edition
A mayoral hopeful's unhelpful MTA presser. And all the other news.
May 20, 2021
OPINION: A Street-Safety Plan for Brooklyn and Beyond
Council candidate Rita Joseph wants to break the hold that cars have on this city.
May 20, 2021
De Blasio Relents On MTA’s Insatiable Demand For Cops — But It Doesn’t Have To Be This Way
Mayor de Blasio caved to the demands from the state-controlled MTA to send even more cops into the subway system — a decision that underscored how easily this mayor is cowed, but also paves the way for a new approach by whoever is sworn in next year.
May 18, 2021
OPINION: The Port Authority’s Wrong Moves at Newark Airport
The agency plans to make some improvements to the AirTrain and extend the PATH train — but it should bring the PATH directly to the terminals.
May 16, 2021