Eve Kessler
Email Eve Kessler at eve@streetsblog.org
Recent Posts
After Years of Neglect, DOT’s Bike Corral Program Is Back
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A once-bustling program says it is taking applications. Warning: Installation can take a long time.
ANALYSIS: 'Parking' Study Was Neutral — But It's The First Salvo in War on Cars
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An Upper West Side panel's call for a "study" of curbside use was anodyne, but the study may lead to changes that will forever end the notion of "free" parking. Let's hope.
Council Has Put Off Hearing on ‘Backwards’ LaGuardia AirTrain: Sources
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“There is a lack of transparency here," said one lawmaker.
Upper West Side Panel Approves Neutered ‘No Parking’ Study
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CB 7's much-neutered resolution passes — finally! — with a huge display of parking angst.
ANALYSIS: LGA AirTrain is Andrew Cuomo’s $2B Parking Lot
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UPDATED: The real motivator behind the Backwards LaGuardia AirTrain, a toy train for the business class, is not transit. It's cars.
AOC to FAA: No on LGA AirTrain
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The Congress member wrote to the FAA blasting the lack of transparency around project, which would reside in her district.
Queens Coalition Brings Last-Ditch Effort to Sink ‘Wrong Way’ LaGuardia AirTrain
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Local groups ask Cuomo to halt plans so that the state can conduct an independent environmental review.
DOT Answers #bikenyc Prayers With Bike-Lane Inspector Program
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Want to spend all day riding a bike in the great outdoors, help the city improve its bike network — and get paid for it?
IT’S A DRAW: CB7 Panel Passes ‘Parking’ Resolution, But ‘Consensus’ Must Be Had
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Proposal to study whether private car storage is best uses of public space advances — at a price.
Entitled Car Owners Win Battle in Upper West Side War on Ultimate Perk: Free Parking
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Mere mention of alternatives to "free parking" sets off hysteria at a community board meeting.
STREETSBLOG GETS ACTION! City Mulls Protected Bike Lanes on Lower East Side
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Move would create alternative routes as the East Side Greenway is closed for flood protection.
Free Parking Isn’t Free — But Upper West Side Car Owners Want To Keep It That Way
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Entitled drivers bristle at a community board forum that envisions better uses for public space than car storage.