Sweden, home of the Vision Zero Initiative, has one of the world’s lowest traffic fatality rates, according to the World Health Organization’s 2013 Global Burden
Today, advocates from New Yorkers for Active Transportation (NY4AT) decided to test out how safe it is to walk and bike (just kidding) the halls
Last week, New York State Senator David Carlucci proposed a $250 state tax credit for toll-paying commuters in New York state. The state has the nation’s highest
It’s not “Bridgegate.” It’s not cancelling the Access to the Region’s Core (ARC) tunnel. Governor Christie’s biggest transportation failure to date is his failure to
The findings of a recent University of California, Berkeley study serve as yet another stark reminder that the suburban sprawl model of development is unsustainable. The
Although bits and pieces of Governor Cuomo’s plans for this year’s legislative session had been leaked to the press in advance of yesterday’s State of
Today, over 30 elected officials, agencies, and advocates from the tri-state region exhorted Congress to fix the transit commuter tax benefit and to do it
A weekly roundup of good deeds, missteps, heroic feats and epic failures in the tri-state region and beyond. Winners New York City pedestrians, cyclists and
Update: The PBS Weekend News Hour program has been moved from Sunday, January 12th to Saturday, January 11th, at 6pm. Last year, after several months
The New York City Department of City Planning’s (DCP) recently-released Inner Ring Residential Parking Study “examines key issues related to determining the appropriate amount of required
Last week, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) announced the installation of nine self-service information kiosks at eight different locations within Manhattan’s Port
In New York’s transportation world, 2013 feels like a tale of two administrations: one, at the New York City level, that was pro sustainable transportation
