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Biden’s Electric Vehicle Charging Initiative is Simply Not Going to Solve Our Car or Climate Problem
By Aaron Short |
The Biden administration wants to erect a multi-billion dollar network of charging hubs for electric vehicles, but advocates warn the country can’t drive its way out of the climate crisis, whether cars run on fossil fuels or electricity.
Why Won’t Carl Heastie Back Expanded Camera Enforcement to Take On Bus Stop Blockers?
By Dave Colon |
A bill to expand use of bus-mounted and on-street enforcement cameras — and allow the tech in bike lanes — has run up against opposition from the state Assembly.
Friday’s Headlines: ‘Parking Mandates Got To Go!’ Edition
By David Meyer |
New York City is on the verge of a massive missed opportunity if it doesn't reform its parking requirements for new residential developments this year, Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine warned on Thursday. Plus other news.
CYCLE OF RAGE: Why Does the Parks Dept. Let Drivers Defile Black History?
By Gersh Kuntzman |
New York City would never allow people to park on top of its Holocaust memorial. And it would never let people drive on a major civil rights monument. Nor would it let people spew pollution at a national cemetery. Except that it would.
March (Parking) Madness: The Manhattan Borough Final Pits Midtown vs. Uptown
By Kevin Duggan |
Which Manhattan precinct has what it takes to advance to face the Bronx borough champions in the Western Regional?
STREETSBLOG EXCLUSIVE: Andy Byford to Join Amtrak
By David Meyer |
Andy Byford — the beloved former head of the MTA's buses and subways division — will join Amtrak next month as an executive vice president.