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Friday, September 13, 2019

Attack of the Vertical Suburb

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Recently we've seen a rash of articles that talk about "suburbs in the city," or "suburbanizing the city." Some a...
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Wednesday, August 28, 2019

There is no neutral transportation budget arbiter

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Recently I had another Twitter argument with a transit budget hawk. You know, about how slow and expensive the MTA has been at delivering ...
Saturday, June 8, 2019

Transit should be controlled by transit riders

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I was listening to City Council Speaker Corey Johnson on Ben Kabak's new podcast , promoting his proposal to transfer control of the Ne...
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Saturday, September 29, 2018

Did the Atlantic Ticket accomplish anything?

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In June the Long Island Railroad instituted an "Atlantic Ticket" for people traveling on weekdays between southeast Queens and st...
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Sunday, August 26, 2018

No, the subway is not in a death spiral

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Recently I've appreciated Aaron Gordon's transit reporting in the Village Voice and elsewhere. I like his drive and his passion for...
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Monday, August 6, 2018

Can we make the Central Park "drives" two way again now?

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They say Central Park is now car-free. The other day I passed five construction trucks, three random cars and four golf carts, one of which...
Sunday, July 15, 2018

A better express bus map

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Express buses are easy in New York City. Just walk over to your express bus stop at the usual time and wait. Eventually the bus will arri...