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Bob Previdi is a former staffer at the MTA.

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OPINION: The Port Authority’s Car Dependence Is Killing Our Climate-Change Goals

Email Eve Kessler at <a href="mailto:eve@streetsblog.org">eve@streetsblog.org</a>

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Wednesday’s Headlines: ‘Carpocalypse Now’ Edition

Philip Plotch, PhD is the principal researcher at the Eno Center for Transportation. He has been a transportation planner, director of World Trade Center Redevelopment, political science professor, director of a master of public administration program, and a U.S. Fulbright Scholar. He is also the author of three highly acclaimed books: Politics Across the Hudson: The Tappan Zee Megaproject, Last Subway: The Long Wait for the Next Train in New York, and Mobilizing the Metropolis: How the Port Authority Built New York.

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OPINION: What New Yorkers Can Learn From Seoul

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Analysis: Eric Adams Dives Into Congestion-Pricing Exemption Fight

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Tuesday’s Headlines: ‘Hot Impunity Summer’ Edition

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Congestion Pricing Delay Could Cost New Yorkers 27,654 Years of Their Lives

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Friday’s Headlines: A Little Case of Congestion Edition

Dave Colon is a reporter from Long Beach, a barrier island off of the coast of Long Island that you can bike to from the city. It’s a real nice ride.  He’s previously been the editor of Brokelyn, a reporter at Gothamist, a freelance reporter and delivered freshly baked bread by bike.

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