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…
Congestion pricing dividends: traffic safety
With the reduction in traffic volumes , the number of fatalities in New york city in the…
Port Authority construction starts – for real
Besides the numerous barricades and construction staging areas, that have appeared between W 37th and W 39th…
DOT responds fast!
How is our nascent infrastructure maintained? This is a picture of the 9th Avenue bike lane between…
A slew of good news for pedestrians in New York City and District 4
Pedestrian paradise: 5th Avenue redesign to begin in 2028. Currently, 5th Avenue includes five traffic lanes and…
Join Us: Be part of the solution
Route 9 A ( West Side Highway + Green Way) safety consultation The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) invites you to attend a virtual public meeting for the Rt. 9A West Side Highway Mobility & Safety Enhancement Study. Hudson River Park: 39th to 44th Street esplanade redesign
Penn Station: back on track
In April, we shared how Assembly member Tony Simone and Governor Hochul gave us reason to hope for the future of this terribly mismanaged project. Since then, the federal administration took over control of the project, designated Amtrak as the lead railroad, and this week Andy Byford (A.K.A.” Train Daddy”) was tapped to head Amtrak…
A revised plan to develop Penn Station
Last week, Assembly Member Tony Simone unveiled a revised plan for the redevelopment of Penn Station. With better public space, a park and a focus on residential buildings, the modified General Project Plan (GPP) would NOT require razing Block 780 in order to build unwanted commercial buildings. A few days later Governor Hochul confirmed that…
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