Even in cities that embrace transit-oriented development, too much parking can counteract efforts to create a walkable, attractive downtown. Two recent stories in the Stamford
Private bus carriers are ubiquitous in some NYC neighborhoods, raising community concerns about noise and air pollution. amNewYork recently picked up on the trend, taking
Last week, Transportation Alternatives recreated an event that occurs every day in New York City, using a phony parking placard bearing the name of a
New Rochelle has a message for developers in this Westchester County city: put in bike parking or put a check in the mail. A new
The Hell’s Kitchen Neighborhood Association has won a victory for its neighborhood and for all of New York City in their suit against the city
NYC has cut the number of parking placards it gives to city employees by more than half — from 144,000 to 66,000, effective next month.
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
In the last couple of years, New York City Mayor Bloomberg has done an impressive job in creating a vision of New York as a
On Saturday, hundreds of people gathered in Brooklyn to call on Governor Paterson to send the Atlantic Yards mega-project back to the drawing board. The
For many years, several NYC communities have sought a way to discourage outside motorists from parking their cars long-term throughout their residential neighborhoods. The idea
