Statistics Show Speeding is Out of Control During Corona Crisis By Gersh Kuntzman | Mar 24, 2020 | No Comments Drivers are speeding like crazy — and now we have evidence.
This post is supported by Tuesday’s Headlines: Everyone Wants a Car Ban (Except the Mayor) Edition By Streetsblog | Mar 24, 2020 | No Comments Rain is the best social distance device we have, but the weather will turn nice again today. Plus the other headlines.
MTA Leads Multiple Agencies in Demanding $25B from Congress By Gersh Kuntzman | Mar 23, 2020 | No Comments The leaders of 10 transit systems — from coast to coast — are begging Washington for "at least" $25 billion in emergency funding as they battle the twin symptoms of the coronavirus: freefalling ridership and additional costs.
Mayor Not Ready to Ban Cars on Some Streets, Despite Cuomo Order By Gersh Kuntzman | Mar 23, 2020 | No Comments "I understand [and] respect absolutely advocacy journalism [but] you're looking at this from one prism," the mayor said.
Advocates and Corey Johnson To Mayor: Here Are The Streets To Close to Cars By Dave Colon | Mar 23, 2020 | No Comments Transportation Alternatives and Bike New York are going way further than the mayor will go (obvs).
The Subway Ridership Collapse — In Three Charts By Streetsblog | Mar 23, 2020 | No Comments Todd Schneider created a graphic representation of the subway system's freefall in ridership. It's pretty scary.