So How Equitable is the Citi Bike Expansion? Actually, It’s Not Bad!
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Streetsblog examines the equity of Citi Bike's slow expansion to The Bronx, Upper Manhattan and more parts of Brooklyn and Queens.
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Cy Vance’s Tale of Two Cities: Bus Fare Evaders Go To Court; Subway Scofflaws Go Free
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Despite a headline-grabbing vow to stop prosecuting fare evasion, Manhattan DA Cy Vance will still throw the book at you for getting on the bus without paying.
Here’s One Way to Fix Citi Bike So It Doesn’t Only Serve Rich People Who Already Live Near Subways
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Citi Bike serves mostly rich white people. All you need to do is look at the coverage map to see that. So where should it expand next to change that dynamic?
New York is Really Awesome When the Rich People Leave and Take their Cars on Vacation
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Car owners are an entitled, selfish class of moochers — and it's time to stop catering to them by worrying about where they park their cars.
Scott Stringer Calls for ‘Justice’ For E-Bike-Riding Delivery Workers
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Scott Stringer on the mayor's e-bike crackdown? "Simply put, it makes no sense."
‘Fairest City’ Mayor Orders More Crackdowns on Lowly E-Cyclists
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Mayor de Blasio, who is running for president on a progressive platform that bills New York as "America's Fairest Big City," deployed the NYPD on Tuesday morning to confiscate the electric bikes of delivery workers — costing them roughly one-week's pay in fines.