The New York State Department of Transportation wants local governments to plan new development in their towns according to principles of smart growth and transit-oriented
A report from NYC’s Independent Budget Office (IBO) released last week indicates that City and State financial aid to the fiscally strapped MTA has
Under the Bloomberg administration, New York City has made a remarkable effort to make itself a more environmentally sustainable and pedestrian-friendly place. However, the city’s
A bill that is working its way through the California legislature may serve as a model for connecting land use and transportation here in the
A teardown of the Sheridan Expressway in the Bronx looks like an even stronger idea, now that design changes to NYSDOT’s Bruckner/Sheridan Expressway Interchange project
The first of New York City’s Summer Streets car-free Saturdays runs from 7am to 1pm tomorrow, August 9. The car-free route runs along stretches of
The best bet for reducing Long Island truck traffic is still alive. On Tuesday, Gov. Paterson vetoed a bill that would have killed plans for
The MTA may be on its way towards modern toll collection. After announcing at the State of the MTA address in March that it would
Two New York groups working on issues affecting the tightly squeezed working and middle classes have teamed up again to promote a message: Halt the
The Port Authority’s plans to redevelop its bus terminal on 42nd Street and 8th Avenue will do more than add office space to the area.
