New Civic Group — CityRise — Will Push Mayor To Counter ‘Carmageddon’
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CityRise will reach into tactical urbanist playbook in bid to make city streets livable post-COVID.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Livable Streets
The Coming Carmageddon: Will Our Leaders Solve NYC’s Transportation Problem?
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When this is all over, will we be a city for cars or a city for people?
Op-Ed: ‘Open Streets’ Must Lead to Permanent Changes in Our City
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It's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Instead of going back to the old New York, choked with pollution and cars that don't move, we can decide what kind of city we want. Change the streets and change the city.
Op-Ed: Reimagining City Agencies After COVID-19
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The Department of Transportation could streamline its sclerotic operations by adopting "quick builds" and empowering residents.
City Council’s ‘Open Streets’ Bill Doesn’t Say Much — But It Doesn’t Have To
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The City Council bill that could force the de Blasio administration to open 75 miles of streets to pedestrians and cyclists doesn't say much, but still packs a punch. Here's a preview of Friday's hearing.
This Is Not an Opinion Column: New York’s Sidewalks Really Are Too Narrow
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A transportation planner's maps show the perils of walking in the age of social distancing. Give us the space we need, Mr. Mayor!