Vision Zero Cities: Removing Police from Traffic Enforcement Is Crucial — and Hard!
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The biggest hold-up, says Council Member Carlina Rivera, is “political will.” But that's not all.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Equity
Vision Zero Cities Conference: How to Repeal the Legacy of Robert Moses
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We can shatter Robert Moses's blueprint for cities across America — and the injustices that endure to this day — but it's not easy.
Concerns Raised about Equity of Northeast Pollution Pact
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Will the Climate Transportation Initiative sufficiently benefit the low-income communities and people of color who have been disproportionately affected by pollution? Environmentalists are concerned it doesn't go far enough.
Study: N’East Pollution Pact Will Save Black and Brown New Yorkers and Cut Health Costs
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The Transportation and Climate Initiative aims to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions by as much as a quarter by 2032.
Thursday’s Headlines: Hey, Employers, Stop Paying People to Drive!
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The Wall Street Journal revealed that many companies are now paying employees to drive, to park, or to take car services. That, plus the other news of the day.
Report: Transit Riders — Especially People of Color and the Poor — Will Be Especially Screwed by Federal Cuts
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People of color, the poor, and New York's hardest-working residents would be disproportionately affected by transit cuts if the MTA doesn't get a cash infusion fast, a new report reveals.