Op-Ed: What Does Social Distancing Mean for Public Transit? By Amos Haggiag | May 21, 2020 | No Comments When it comes to bus service, transit agencies facing a huge challenge — one whose success will make or break the urban economy.
Deep Dive: The Mayor’s ‘Surface Transportation’ Panel is Heavy on Car Interests By Gersh Kuntzman | May 14, 2020 | No Comments We reached out to ever member of the panel. Here's a full, long, scintillating report.
Council To Mayor: Bus Service Needs Improvements, Not Cuts By Julianne Cuba | May 13, 2020 | No Comments "Bus service has powered the city’s emergency response, providing critical service to frontline workers — 75 percent of whom are people of color,” 13 Council Members wrote.
Two Queens Op-Eds: Keep MTA Buses Fare-Free After the Pandemic… By Jessica González-Rojas | Apr 2, 2020 | No Comments For one candidate, an emergency measure for social distancing presents an opportunity for improving air quality and social equity.
The ‘Busway’ Proves Another Benefit of Car-Free Streets: Safety By Gersh Kuntzman | Feb 17, 2020 | No Comments A quiet Presidents Day reminds us how much safer our city is when there are fewer cars around. The Busway is proof every day.
MTA Revives Old Proposal For Busway Underneath M Train By Dave Colon | Feb 13, 2020 | No Comments Ridgewood could be next in line for a genuine, bona-fide, car-defying Busway.