Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Joe Biden

Will Joe Biden make it rain for Gov. Cuomo? Well, only if the governor asks.

Cuomo: Congestion Pricing Isn’t Important Enough To Talk About With President-Elect Biden

By Dave Colon | Nov 24, 2020 | No Comments

Gov. Cuomo did not bring up congestion pricing with President-elect Biden in a call the other day — and explained the oversight the way a father of 20 kids might forget one or two.

Congestion pricing: an idea whose time has come, as long as it waits its turn.

Congestion Pricing Can Still Happen in 2021 — But There Are a Lot of ‘Ifs,’ Including President Biden

By Dave Colon | Nov 19, 2020 | No Comments

Advocates are hopeful that incoming President Biden will fast-track congestion pricing so that they can still start in 2021. But how would such a thing happen? Here's our latest deep dive into the issue.

STOP THE PRESSES: Joe Biden, In Latest Break with Trump, Rode a Bike Today

By Gersh Kuntzman | Nov 14, 2020 | No Comments

President-elect Biden and the future First Lady Dr. Jill Biden rode bikes today as part of an outing near their Delaware home. Meanwhile, President Trump drove past an anti-democracy gathering in Washington.

DOT Commissioner Polly Trottenberg never convinced her current boss to ride a bike to work. Maybe Joe Biden will give it a try? File photo: DOT

THE TRANSITION: Biden Picks DOT Commissioner Trottenberg for Transportation Panel

By Gersh Kuntzman | Nov 10, 2020 | No Comments

Department of Transportation Commissioner Polly Trottenberg is one step closer to President-elect Biden.

Mayor: Congestion Pricing Can Wait Until President Biden Deals with COVID and Stimulus

By Gersh Kuntzman | Nov 10, 2020 | No Comments

Open thread — is it just us, or is no one caring enough about congestion pricing?

Sorry, Elon. Image: Steve Jurvetson via Creative Commons.

Study: We Can’t Fix Transportation-Related Climate Emissions With EVs Alone

By Kea Wilson | Oct 2, 2020 | No Comments

And a major shift to public transit and active modes is the only realistic answer.

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