Tuesday's Headlines: A Pretty Normal Commute Edition - Streetsblog New York City
Briefly

The article discusses the recent comments made by the U.S. Secretary of Transportation, who labeled New York City's subway as a 'shithole.' In response, New Yorkers defended their subway system, emphasizing the improvements in crime rates. The author shares personal observations during a subway commute, while also highlighting news on various transportation issues, such as congestion pricing and infrastructure funding. Additionally, the article touches on the dangers faced by delivery workers due to poor road conditions and critiques proposed homelessness policies by the city administration.
Hey, President Trump, your opposition to congestion pricing is "sloppy..." (Washington Post) Unless you don't like hit shows, I suppose. In any event, the revenue from congestion pricing continues to be above projection.
The threats don't just come from bad actors, but also from bad pavement: A 61-year-old delivery worker was killed when he plunged into a pothole, fell off his bike and struck his head.
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