Op-Ed: Copenhagen’s Lessons for the ‘Green Wave’
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Cycling is integral to Danish culture, but it wasn’t always thus.
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Rogue Carters Stalling on Safety Measure
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“It is shameful,” said Justin Wood of New York Lawyers for the Public Interest.
Tally Ho! London Breaks its Cycling Record
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London's painstaking network of new bike lanes, refurbished signals at intersections, and traffic congestion policies are paying off with record ridership.
Philly Urbanists Launch Political Action Committee to Shake Up City Council
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In a move that may mark, in the words of Philadelphia Magazine, “New Philadelphia’s political awakening,” a group of Philly urbanists launched a political action committee earlier this month to support candidates who will reform local land use, transportation, and taxation policies. The new organization is called The 5th Square, a reference to the public space at […]
Pro-Pricing PAC Puts Pols on Notice
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De Blasio, Jeffries, Gerson, Millman: Will they tarnish their environmental records by voting against pricing? The New York League of Conservation Voters announced earlier this month that it is forming a new political action committee called Climate Action PAC. Sitting at the top of the PAC’s legislative agenda: getting congestion pricing passed. When it comes […]
Details of the Mayor’s Residential Parking Permit Proposal
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Potential residential parking permit stickers, curbside regulations, and David Yassky. Here are some more details about the residential parking permit program proposed today by Mayor Bloomberg and DOT Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan: A residential parking permit (RPP) plan will be included in the congestion pricing legislation that will be introduced in the City Council and State […]