NYC to Receive Lion's Share of (Paltry) Federal Safe Routes Funding

New York City will receive approximately 39.5% of the State’s allocation of federal Safe Routes to School (SRTS) funding for the period 2005-2009, according to a recently received letter from NYSDOT Commissioner Astrid Glynn. That equates to about $12.5 million over five years to improve pedestrian safety near schools.

Commissioner Glynn was responding to [...]