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What Will It Take to Rein in the MTA’s Outrageous Construction Costs?
The solution starts at the top, with Governor Cuomo and MTA leadership.
February 7, 2018
Where Are the Gaps in Your Transit System?
Where should your city aim to add transit service? A new data tool from the Center for Neighborhood Technology helps pinpoint these locations in cities around the U.S.
February 6, 2018
Tonight: Speak Up for Safe Crosstown Bike Lanes at Manhattan CB 6
If you want safer crosstown bicycling routes before someone else gets hurt, you can speak up tonight for this protected bike lane project.
February 5, 2018
The Right to Walk
Choosing to move on foot - to work, school, or the market - should be safe and easy for urban residents. Yet city streets are increasingly being built for high-speed, personal vehicles.
January 30, 2018
This Week: L Train Shutdown Open House, Crosstown Protected Bike Lanes
There are two big events on the Streetsblog calendar this week. On Wednesday, the MTA and NYC DOT hold a second open house on their developing plan to handle the L train shutdown. On Thursday, DOT presents its plan for protected bike lanes on 26th Street and 29th Street to Manhattan CB 5.
January 29, 2018
This Week: Tell DOT Your Ideas for Next Phase of Queens Boulevard Redesign
The de Blasio administration’s Queens Boulevard redesign is a major success, with serious crashes down and cyclist counts up on the four miles of the street that have a bike lane. This year, DOT plans to extend the redesign east from Rego Park, adding bike lanes between Yellowstone Boulevard and Union Turnpike.
January 22, 2018
The High Priesthood of Transportation Engineering Has a New Leader
The men and women who write the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices are an obscure bunch. But their influence over our living environments and how we get around extends almost everywhere you go in America.
January 16, 2018
Give to Streetsblog and Make New York a Better City for Walking, Biking, and Transit in 2018
As you settle in for the holidays, please take a moment to consider making a year-end donation to Streetsblog and Streetfilms.
December 22, 2017
Advocates to MTA: No More Waffling on Citywide All-Door Bus Boarding
The MTA should roll out all-door boarding concurrently with its new fare payment system, advocates testified at an MTA Board hearing today.
December 13, 2017
This Week: DOT Shows Fourth Avenue Plan With Protected Bike Lanes to CB 7
A permanent reconstruction can either create an extremely useful low-stress bike connection between the neighborhoods of western Brooklyn, or it could make such a connection nearly impossible for another generation.
December 11, 2017