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December 28, 2017
Congestion Pricing in New York Will Depend on More and Better Transit

Expectation is mounting that Governor Cuomo will announce his plan for NYC congestion pricing in next week’s State of the State speech.

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December 18, 2017
Unsustainable: Traffic 2018

New York is facing its most serious transportation challenge in decades. 

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December 18, 2017
A New Ridership Map To Explore Transit Trends, Locally

We are excited to debut a new tool that makes it easy for transit advocates, researchers, and journalists to better understand what’s going on with ridership in their region.

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December 12, 2017
Best Worst Most

Somehow we survived 2017. For the second year in a row, here's your look back at the most brilliant and baffling transportation developments.

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December 5, 2017
Second Avenue Elevator Sagas

New York City’s MTA blames many of its problems on aging infrastructure.  Now it's also blaming some of them on new infrastructure.

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November 22, 2017
Welcome to New York, Andy! Now, Fix the Subway (and Buses!)

Welcome to South of the Border. Here are some suggestions on going native.

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November 14, 2017
In Portland, Economic Displacement May Be A Driver of Transit Ridership Loss

Like many transit agencies across the country, TriMet, the transit district serving the Portland, OR, metro region, has seen a recent loss in ridership, principally on its bus system.

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November 8, 2017
“Micro Transit”: Is it Really a City Thing?

From the “Office of Extraordinary Innovation” at LA Metro comes the announcement the agency would be throwing its hat in the “microtransit” ring.

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October 30, 2017
Bus Stop Balancing

Many bus stops around the country are much closer together than they should be, slowing down the ride for everyone. 

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