Happy New Year
With a mayor who gets it and the new Commissioner of DOT who has a deep experience in pedestrian and bike projects, ( we have worked with him on the super sidewalk of 8th Avenue ) we are poised for a better year in transportation, where the infrastructure is not dependent on the whims of…
Congestion pricing is one-year old
Governor Hochul, Jano Lieber of the MTA and Mayor Zohran Mamdani as well as an impressive collection…
Progress: ADA, pedestrian path
MCB4 received a letter in response to its request for bus stops shelters: DOT will install benches…
The endless battle for sidewalk space PLEASE TESTIFY
The city council’s transportation committee will be hearing two open dining bills that threaten to shrink pedestrian space as well…
Take control of your lane
Walkmapper, the powerful app for pedestrians is now available for download. The Walkmapper mobile app makes it easy…
Fact checking with Jehiah
Who knew that the NYPD has systematically increased the amount of parking summonses in recent months ?…
On the waterfront
New York is a harbor, in case you forgot, and a lot is going on there. EDC recently released its Manhattan Cruise Master Plan, which calls for a makeover of the terminal for cruise ship passengers, the greenway, and the neighborhood access with better air quality, transit, and street connections. There would be a transportation…
Our bad air quality will get much worse with this proposal: PLEASE TESTIFY
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection is poised to exempt Academy buses from the NYC Idling laws that require a vehicle to limit its idling to no more than three minutes. Our District CD4 has their worst air quality in New York City. Please help us oppose this exemption by testifying by mail or on…
The odds are always in favor of the casinos
As early as September 10, the Community Advisory Committees will start voting in favor or against the casinos. It is crucial our elected officials hear your voice directly. We have reviewed both casinos’ traffic analyses, (Avenir and Caesars) and it is pretty clear that the Casinos will win and the community will lose. Both casinos…
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