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Cuomo’s Congestion Panel Discussed Three Road Pricing Options at First Meeting (News) Bernie Sanders and NYC Transit Politics Don’t Mix (NYT, News, DNA, Post, NY1, Gothamist) Paul White: To Prevent Traffic Deaths, de Blasio Should Embrace Congestion Pricing (Gotham Gazette) Village Voice Has a 5-Point Transportation Plan for de Blasio’s Second Term Bad News: NJ Transit […]

Gelinas: De Blasio Traffic Plan “a Protection Racket” for Placard Holders and Midtown Builders (Post) Five Years Ago, Superstorm Sandy Flooded Subway Stations and Tunnels (AMNY) The MTA Will Be Fixing and Fortifying the Subways for a Long Time to Come (NY1) Lhota Creates New MTA Division to Respond to Storms, Heat Waves, and Blackouts […]

Bus Driver Who Killed Dan Hanegby Charged Under ROW Law; Advos: Not Good Enough (Gothamist) De Blasio Could Help Transit Riders Independently of Cuomo, If He Chose To (C&S) Staten Island Advance Says Mayor’s Congestion Plan Is Lame, Endorses Move NY BPP: De Blasio Using Vision Zero to Terrorize Immigrants; Mayor: Talk to Albany (@macartney) … […]

IBO Graphics Quantify Time Lost to Subway Delays (Gothamist, Post) NYC Is Scaling Back Post-Sandy Flood Protection Measures, Now Years Behind (WNYC, NY1, DNA) Suffolk DA Thomas Spota Indicted for Interfering With Police Assault Investigation (NYT) Lhota: Next Gen Fare Cards Will Be Sold Retail (WNYC); MTA Drops Alcohol Ads (NYT, News) No One Showed Up to […]

Ben Kabak Got Ahold of Preliminary DOT Plans for L Train Shutdown and It’s Weak Stuff Errol Louis: Congestion Inaction Shows How Out of Touch de Blasio and Cuomo Are (News) De Blasio’s Act for a Handful of Motorists Isn’t Fooling Anyone (Crain’s, News, Post, News, AMNY) More Theater: Phony Mayor Rejects Phony Governor’s Phony Invite to […]

Cuomo’s Abusive Approach to Transit Policy Reaches a New Low (Politico, AMNY, News) Daily News to de Blasio: Stop Grandstanding and Get Behind Congestion Pricing How Long Until Cubic and MTA Deliver Faster Fare Payment for Bus Riders? (News, NYT, AMNY, DNA) MTA Spending $150 Million to “Upgrade” Two Astoria Stations Without Making Them Accessible (DNA) Take […]