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Are You Lonely? It’s Not You, It’s the Way We’ve Built our Nation
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Living in environments with good access to destinations and transport options also protects against loneliness. In particular, it benefits individuals who are able to use active transport (walking and cycling) and high-quality public transport.
What It’s Like to Be a Woman Transit Operator
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Across the U.S., transit agencies are grappling with a shortfall of operators. These operators — frontline workers that keep buses and trains running are essential to a functioning transit network that actually gets riders where they need to go.
Streetfilms: The Definitive Movie on How DOT Created the Best Public Space of 2022
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Clarence Eckerson Jr. takes you much deeper inside the transformation of 34th Avenue, thanks to extensive access to DOT Deputy Commissioner Eric Beaton and Director of Public Space Emily Weidenhof.
Council Wants Answers from Adams Administration on Road Violence Epidemic
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The City Council's Transportation Committee has scheduled a long-overdue hearing to determine if Mayor Adams is honoring his pledge to "take seriously" the ongoing road violence epidemic — and it's demanding that Adams administration officials show up to testify.
Friday’s Headlines: State of the City Edition
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Everyone covered Mayor Adams's first real State of the City address. But there was some other news.
Council Members Join Push For Six-Minute Transit Service And Free Buses
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A huge chunk of the City Council supports better transit!