September, 2024

NYC Congestion Pricing

Debunking the Myths About Congestion Pricing and Revealing the Facts

As Climate Week approaches, the stakes are clear: New York must embrace the bold policy that is congestion pricing to combat the climate crisis. Despite the misinformation surrounding it, congestion pricing is a legally mandated program that is essential for improving New Yorkers’ quality of life and health now and forever by reducing traffic, lowering emissions, and providing cleaner air for all New Yorkers.

September 19, 2024 No Comments

MTA

TSTC Calls for Immediate Action on Congestion Pricing to Fund MTA’s $68B Capital Program

However, in order to fund this crucial program, we need congestion pricing now. Delaying its implementation would not only undermine the capital plan but also hinder New York’s ability to tackle the climate crisis.

September 18, 2024 No Comments

A Pattern of Failure

Statement on Sunday’s NYPD L Train Shooting

No one should face violence over the price of a subway fare. Public transportation is a lifeline for millions, especially for low-income individuals and communities of color, who are disproportionately impacted by fare evasion enforcement. Instead of punitive measures, we must work toward a transit system that is equitable and accessible to all.

September 16, 2024 No Comments

Special Series

South Brooklyn Biking Chronicles in a City Built for Cars

It was abundantly clear that our infrastructure carried an underlying assumption—people should simply drive cars, and thus, no one should need to walk or travel in any other way.

September 16, 2024 No Comments

Special Series

World Cup Wonders: Kicking Off a Transportation Revolution

Each World Cup Host has a chance to do something remarkable. They can create real, lasting changes in their cities that can push them towards a more sustainable future.

September 13, 2024 No Comments