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DOT Has a Plan to Flip 5th Ave Parking Lane to Protect Cyclists South of 23rd (AMNY) 11 Electeds Tell State DOT to Make West Side Highway Safer (AMNY) After 51 Meetings, Will DOT and MTA Get Woodhaven SBS Running This Year? (NY1) Council Members Want to Put the Public Back in Privately Owned Public […]

Ladies and Gentlemen, Queens CB 4: DNA, ABC, NBC, PIX Board Chair Damian Vargas Demands Apology — From Julissa Ferreras-Copeland (QNS, Gothamist) District Manager Christian Cassagnol Smells Bike Lobby Conspiracy (Patch) Council Passes Bill to Allocate Street Parking to Car-Share (News) Two Trees’ BQX Group Attacks Panel That Called for Bus and Subway Improvements (Bklyn Paper) Cuomo Breaks Ground on Javits Center […]

Experts Agree: Improving Buses and Subways > de Blasio Streetcar (Bklyn Paper) It’s No Mystery Why Some Would Choose a Cab Over Cuomo’s MTA (Shabazz Stuart) NYPD OKs Deadly Force to Thwart “Ramming Attacks,” Post Still Doesn’t Mention Drivers DOT to Install Left Turn Signals on Hylan Boulevard, Other SI Intersections (Advance) Tish James Knocks City’s Court Settlement to […]

Daily News to Cuomo: Keep Your Promise and Restore the State’s Contribution to the MTA More Coverage of Yesterday’s Rally Against Cuomo’s Transit Funding Cut (DNA, NY1) Schaller on Unchecked Uber Growth: “We’re Just Going to Have More and More Congestion” (NY1, WNYC) Trump Makes Infrastructure Pitch With Fake Scare About Crumbling NYC Tunnels (AMNY, Post, NY Mag) […]

Schaller: Skyrocketing Uber and Lyft Trips Are Clogging NYC’s Most Congested Streets (News) Nicole Gelinas Not Sold on Port Authority Airport Taxi Fee (Post) Kabak: Cuomo’s AirTrain Will Kill Any Chance of Building Useful Rail to LGA (2nd Ave Sagas) Dolan and Wilpons Want to Move the Islanders From Barclays Center to Belmont (Bloomberg) Contra NYPD, Turnstile Jumping […]

Why Is Transit Ridership Declining While NYC Grows? (NYT) Freddy Ferrer Isn’t the Crusader for Better Transit We’ve Been Waiting For (AMNY) More Coverage of City Hall’s Vision Zero Progress Report (News, DNA) Visualize the Impact of the L Train Shutdown With This Mapping Tool (Sidewalk Labs) Safety Fixes Coming to Six Intersections in Kew Gardens (QChron) […]