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“Fix New York City” plan is more than Congestion Pricing!

Every one is talking about the “Fix NYC Panel Report” and its recommendation to implement Congestion Pricing. But there is much more there than meets the eye. The panel also recommends to enforce gridlock laws and Bus lanes with cameras… Read more ““Fix New York City” plan is more than Congestion Pricing!”
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Join Us: Reckless Drivers Who Kill New Yorkers Must Be Charged

Families for Safe Streets Calls on NYC’s District Attorneys to Prosecute in Fatal Crashes Families for Safe Streets Sunday, January 11, 2015 at 2pm City Hall steps  New York City’s district attorneys must prosecute drivers when their reckless behavior causes… Read more “Join Us: Reckless Drivers Who Kill New Yorkers Must Be Charged”
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Fighting one foot at a time to reclaim the ever-shrinking sidewalk

By Ernest Modarelli. 9th Avenue’s sidewalks are already overcome with sandwich boards, sidewalk cafes and storm enclosures, but hogging excessive sidewalk space in the name of accessibility to establish commercial presence is going too far! This was recently the case… Read more “Fighting one foot at a time to reclaim the ever-shrinking sidewalk”