Room for Improvement: What New York’s Subway System Can …
2024年10月3日 · MTA Room for Improvement: What New York’s Subway System Can Learn from Cities Around the World. New York’s subway was once an international model of modernity.
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3 天之前 · Exclusive: New Policy from Tisch Seeks to Reduce High-Speed NYPD Chases. The NYPD will stop initiating dangerous and often high-speed pursuits of suspects fleeing non-violent crimes and traffic infractions — a major reform that Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch hopes will reduce fatalities.
Analysis: Mayor Gets the 'W,' But Council Turns His Zoning Plan …
2024年11月22日 · Well, it’s a little more housing in some neighborhoods. The City Council's vote on Thursday to water down Mayor Adams's signature "City of Yes" rezoning — ending mandatory parking in areas with the best transit while keeping the costly mandate in low-density neighborhoods where it most hinders development — demonstrates the restive legislature's failure to institute progressive ...
Modified 'Jaywalking' Repeal Passes Council - Streetsblog New …
2024年9月26日 · The Council on Thursday passed a bill to legalize walking into the street outside of crosswalks, sometimes known as "jaywalking," two weeks after holding off on the legislation due to advocates raising concerns that it put too much blame on pedestrians.. The lawmaker behind the proposal said that the bill still addresses the racist policing of ticketing pedestrians in the street, which ...
'Not Acceptable': Uptown Greenway to Close For 6 Months …
2024年9月23日 · Safety last. The Parks Department will close off a mile-and-a-half stretch of the busiest bike path in America for six months, sending cyclists onto dangerous streets of the Upper West Side, with astoundingly little warning, starting today.
Opinion: Unlock Central Park’s Shared Path to Get Kids Biking to …
2024年9月16日 · Safe Routes to School Opinion: Unlock Central Park’s Shared Path to Get Kids Biking to School. With over 200 schools within a half-mile of its boundaries, Central Park could be a model for Safe Routes to School and help lead a bike-to-school renaissance.
Tunnel Vision! MTA Abandons Flawed Plan To Run IBX Partly on …
2024年10月30日 · In this case, tunnel vision is a good thing. The MTA no longer plans to hijack its future Brooklyn-Queens light rail project by running a segment of it on the street, agency leadership announced on Tuesday.. Instead, agency leaders told reporters on Tuesday that they will heed the warnings from outside advocates and explore building a tunnel under All Faiths Cemetery instead of running the ...
Congestion Pricing Dream Lives On After Two Judges Rule in …
2024年12月23日 · Congestion Pricing Congestion Pricing Dream Lives On After Two Judges Rule in MTA’s Favor. New York won two major victories in court on Monday after federal judges declined to put the skids on congestion pricing's Jan. 5 launch — and hinted that they don't think the lawsuits to stop the program will succeed.
Henry Hudson Bridge Will Get a Real Bike Lane By 2025
2024年2月20日 · Some cyclists use the bridge across the Spuyten Duyvil creek, but many more don't bother because the path is “one-person wide,” said Inwood cyclist Allegra LeGrande.She's excited that the agency will create more room for both non-car bridge users.
Reckless: The 114 Precinct is an Island of High-Speed Chases In …
2024年10月28日 · It's an epidemic of recklessness — by Mayor Adams's cops. Despite years of community outrage, officers at the 114th Precinct in Astoria have drastically increased their use of controversial high-speed chases through the neighborhood's residential streets — a practice that culminated in the killing of a cyclist by a scofflaw fleeing police last week.