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fromFortune
2 hours ago

India brings back COVID-era work-from-home rules and asks farmers to halve fertilizer use as the Iran war chokes its oil lifeline | Fortune

Work from home, use public transport or carpool, limit travel and spending, and reduce fertilizer use to conserve oil and foreign currency amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
#cycling-safety
SF politics
fromStreetsblog USA
17 hours ago

Not For Granite: New Hampshire Man Isn't Laughing At Anti-Cyclist Comments From State Elected Official - Streetsblog USA

A public official’s joking about harming cyclists is dangerous, irresponsible, and undermines road safety for vulnerable users.
SF politics
fromStreetsblog USA
17 hours ago

Not For Granite: New Hampshire Man Isn't Laughing At Anti-Cyclist Comments From State Elected Official - Streetsblog USA

A public official’s joking about harming cyclists is dangerous, irresponsible, and undermines road safety for vulnerable users.
Podcast
fromLGBTQ Nation
7 hours ago

Pete Buttigieg slams his replacement's "road trip" in just 4 words - LGBTQ Nation

Sean Duffy’s seven-month road trip announcement was criticized as out of touch amid rising gas prices and affordability concerns.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 hours ago

Abby Phillip Hits Scott Jennings With His Own Words in Brawl Over Trump Travel Chief: OK to Acknowledge When You're Wrong'

Conservative criticism of Pete Buttigieg’s paternity leave was used to challenge Sean Duffy’s reality-show filming amid public affordability pressures.
NYC parents
fromwww.mediaite.com
21 hours ago

Ethics Watchdog Files Complaint With DOT Inspector General Over Sec. Duffy's Reality Show Family Road Trip

A watchdog group asked the DOT Inspector General to investigate a Cabinet secretary’s taxpayer- and corporate-subsidized family reality road trip.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Out of Touch': Good Morning America Covers Sean Duffy Defending His Road Trip Reality TV Series

The one time The Real World star is returning to reality TV in a five-part series called The Great American Road Trip following Duffy, his wife Fox News anchor Rachel Campos-Duffy and their children traveling to iconic American places. President Trump featured in the first moments of the newly released trailer. DUFFY: So the motto is, to love America is to see America.
Alternative transportation
SF politics
fromQueerty
3 days ago

Sean Duffy reveals he's been busy filming a reality show while cosplaying as transportation secretary - Queerty

Filming a TV road trip while transportation systems deteriorate has been framed as misuse of public funds amid rising travel costs and crises.
fromIntelligencer
4 days ago

Sean Duffy Filmed Road Trip for 7 Months, Worked Occasionally

“Over the course of seven months we just kind of found these moments where I might be able to do some work, I could take the kids with me, do a road trip,” he explained. Apparently, Duffy's boss was totally cool with him doing “some work” while frequently driving around the country with his family and a full film crew. President Trump even gives the family a send-off at the start of the show.
SF parents
SF politics
fromStreetsblog California
4 days ago

Gas Taxes and High-Speed Rail, What We Can Learn from the Candidates' Debate - Streetsblog California

Candidates offered competing plans on gas prices, including suspending the gas tax or environmental rules, while high-speed rail received direct attention.
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 week ago

Mamdani's NYPD Gave Thousands of Criminal Bike Summonses Until Mayor Ended Adams-era Crackdown: Stats - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Mamdani ended the NYPD's crackdown on cyclists and e-bike riders, reversing a policy that issued criminal summonses for low-level infractions.
SF politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Spirit Airlines says it has nearly finished refunding customers after shuttering

Spirit Airlines has ceased operations and is refunding customers after struggling financially, exacerbated by rising jet fuel prices.
#congestion-pricing
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
Alternative transportation

Congestion pricing: Trump admin appeals federal judge's ruling halting its efforts to end Manhattan toll program | amNewYork

fromAP News
2 months ago
NYC politics

New York's congestion toll into Manhattan upheld by a federal judge over Trump's objections

Alternative transportation
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Congestion pricing: Trump admin appeals federal judge's ruling halting its efforts to end Manhattan toll program | amNewYork

USDOT appeals a court decision favoring MTA regarding congestion pricing, which aims to reduce congestion and fund transit improvements.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Expert Analysis | Congestion pricing survives federal challenge for now | amNewYork

The court upheld New York City's congestion pricing program, rejecting attempts by the U.S. Department of Transportation to rescind federal approval.
NYC politics
fromNews 12 - Default
2 months ago

New York's congestion toll into Manhattan upheld by a federal judge over Trump's objections

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's attempt to halt New York's $9 congestion toll, ruling the Department of Transportation lacked authority to rescind the previously approved fee.
NYC politics
fromAP News
2 months ago

New York's congestion toll into Manhattan upheld by a federal judge over Trump's objections

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's attempt to halt New York's $9 congestion toll, ruling the Department of Transportation lacked authority to rescind the fee that reduces traffic and funds transit.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
2 months ago

Federal judge says Trump administration can't kill NYC's congestion pricing tolls

A federal judge ruled the Trump administration lacks authority to revoke congestion pricing approval, allowing the MTA's $9 toll program to continue operating in Manhattan.
#public-transit
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
NYC politics

Claire Valdez: In Congress, I Will Fight For Transit and Bike Lanes - Streetsblog New York City

Federal transportation policy prioritizes highways over public transit, harming working-class New Yorkers who depend on transit, walking, and biking while enriching auto industry interests.
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago
US politics

Analysis: What It Would Take To Put America First in Transit Again - Streetsblog USA

A $4.6 trillion, 20-year investment can expand U.S. transit to world-class levels, matching cities like Berlin and Paris and reversing decades of highway-first spending.
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 weeks ago

Mamdani Taps TA Honcho As 'Fast And Free' Bus Czar - Streetsblog New York City

The Mamdani administration appointed Elizabeth Adams as Senior Adviser for Fast and Free Buses to improve bus services and eliminate fares.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
4 weeks ago

Op-ed | Let's provide free subway and bus fares for those who need them most | amNewYork

The City Council proposes making bus and subway fares free for one million low-income New Yorkers to alleviate financial burdens.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
1 month ago

Opinion: Hochul Must Rescue New York Transit Riders From a Wider Cross Bronx Expressway

The governor must prioritize reducing vehicle miles traveled and improving public transit options for New Yorkers.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
NYC politics

Claire Valdez: In Congress, I Will Fight For Transit and Bike Lanes - Streetsblog New York City

New York City
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago

Public transit in NYC: How Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to get New Yorkers to drive less

New York City's policies under Mayor Mamdani aim to reduce car usage and enhance public transit safety.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Ontario is one step closer to taking over Toronto's island airport with new bill | CBC News

The bill allows the province to assume the City of Toronto's spot in a tripartite agreement that governs the land, an agreement that is currently between the city, the federal government and the Toronto Port Authority.
Canada news
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog USA
2 weeks ago

For Earth Day, the Trump Administration Wants To Expand Highways Across America - Streetsblog USA

Expanding roadway capacity is a misguided approach to reducing traffic congestion, leading to increased pollution and fiscal waste.
#autonomous-vehicles
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 weeks ago

'A Solution, But To What Problem?' Experts Say AVs Are The Elephant In The Room, But There's Still Time To Figure Out Their Role - Streetsblog New York City

Autonomous vehicles require a comprehensive discussion on benefits, risks, and regulations to ensure a balanced approach to their integration into society.
Cars
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Robotaxi companies won't say how often remote operators intervene

Autonomous vehicle companies are not disclosing details about remote assistance teams and their intervention frequency.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Transportation experts push for more data before New York gets autonomous vehicles | amNewYork

Fully driverless cars are approaching reality in New York, but better data and regulations are essential for safe integration.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 weeks ago

'A Solution, But To What Problem?' Experts Say AVs Are The Elephant In The Room, But There's Still Time To Figure Out Their Role - Streetsblog New York City

Autonomous vehicles require a comprehensive discussion on benefits, risks, and regulations to ensure a balanced approach to their integration into society.
Cars
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Robotaxi companies won't say how often remote operators intervene

Autonomous vehicle companies are not disclosing details about remote assistance teams and their intervention frequency.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Transportation experts push for more data before New York gets autonomous vehicles | amNewYork

Fully driverless cars are approaching reality in New York, but better data and regulations are essential for safe integration.
New York City
fromGothamist
4 weeks ago

Mamdani ran on fast and free buses. A new plan addresses the 'fast' part of his pitch.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to reduce bus commute times by 20% across 45 corridors in the city.
SF politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Trump's Cozy Transportation Secretary

Richard and Elizabeth Uihlein have lobbied to reverse trucker work hour restrictions, influencing policy and political donations significantly.
East Bay real estate
fromStreetsblog USA
1 month ago

Euclid v. Ambler: A Century-Old Lesson for American Urbanism - Streetsblog USA

The Supreme Court's Euclid v. Ambler ruling entrenched zoning laws, perpetuating segregation and impacting housing prices and urban development.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ontario proposing to dramatically increase fines for fare evasions on GO Transit | CBC News

Ontario is increasing fines for fare evasion on GO Transit and implementing measures to streamline transit and housing development.
#lgbtq
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

Trump & Texas force Dallas to remove rainbow crosswalks - LGBTQ Nation

Dallas' Cedar Springs LGBTQ+ district is removing rainbow crosswalks due to orders from the Trump administration and Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 month ago

District 4 Candidates on easier and safer biking in the Sunset

District 4 lacks adequate bike infrastructure with few painted lanes and no north-south protected bike lanes, creating safety hazards for cyclists amid double-parked cars and shared motor traffic.
California
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

StreetSmart 15: Homes Before Highways - Streetsblog California

Over 800 homes demolished in six years for highway projects in California, revealing how transportation investments reduce housing supply and destabilize communities while remaining overlooked in housing policy debates.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Not carpooling? You may soon be able to use HOV lanes anyway in off-peak hours | CBC News

Gridlock is costing our economy billions of dollars every year and robbing Ontario drivers of valuable time and quality of life. He added the changes would help keep drivers moving across the province.
Canada news
Alternative transportation
fromEco-Business
1 month ago

Laos slashes EV fees, hikes petrol car charges to curb fuel use

Laos implements emergency measures including 30% fee cuts for electric vehicles and fee increases for fuel cars to address severe energy shortages caused by global fuel supply disruptions.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Monday's Headlines: Beware of 'Fraud' Fraud Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Governor Hochul's push to lower car insurance rates by blaming fraud and staged crashes lacks factual support, as fraud claims are unverified industry reports rarely resulting in convictions, while alleged staged crashes represent a tiny fraction of New York's 400,000 annual crashes.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | Car-hating NYC pol wants 5 million square feet of new 'pedestrian space' - critics fear 'more gridlock'

A Brooklyn councilman proposes creating 1 million square feet of annual pedestrian space over five years, requiring the city to prioritize car-free zones near transit hubs without estimating parking and lane losses.
fromMission Local
2 months ago

Sunset Dunes supporters face a District 4 election with no clear candidate

A lot of them seemed focused on getting back to what they had, rather than working with the reality we have right now. The minority that voted for the park is a big and motivated voting bloc, and it feels like all the candidates are just very casually ignoring that.
SF politics
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Wednesday's Headlines: One House Many Smiles Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Albany legislators rejected Governor Hochul's proposal to reduce car insurance payments by cutting victim compensation, signaling resistance to policies prioritizing driving affordability over crash victim protection.
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Legislative Update: Our First Comprehensive Look of 2026 - Streetsblog California

California legislators are advancing bills addressing road usage charges, DUI penalties, e-bike registration, and transit-oriented housing development.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Hailing rides to and from LAX could get more expensive under new proposal

On Tuesday morning, Los Angeles World Airports board members are expected to vote on whether to increase the access fees for private transportation companies that ferry travelers to and from Los Angeles International Airport, which includes ride app companies such as Uber and Lyft, along with taxi and limousine companies. The thinking, according to airport officials, is to encourage riders to use the yet-to-open Automated People Mover, also known as Skylink, and to reduce vehicle traffic around the terminals.
Los Angeles
US news
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Advocates urge state to nix Cross Bronx Expressway expansion plan ahead of crucial deadline | amNewYork

Advocates urge Governor Hochul to halt the $900 million Five Bridges Project that would widen the Cross Bronx Expressway, citing increased pollution and congestion risks to South Bronx communities.
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Friday Video: How Boomers Broke the Auto Market - Streetsblog USA

The political and cultural reasons why U.S. residents keep buying the most ugly, inefficient, and dangerous vehicles on the market - or more accurately, why automakers refuse to sell almost anything else.
Cars
Alternative transportation
fromGothamist
2 months ago

NJ Gov. Sherrill wins praise for killing plan to expand roadways headed to Holland Tunnel

Governor Sherrill approved a $6.7 billion Newark Bay Bridge replacement project while rejecting plans to widen highway infrastructure and increase lane capacity.
#bike-lanes
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
NYC politics

The Mamdani 'Streets Master Plan': Big! Bold! No Mileage Benchmarks! - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
4 months ago
New York City

In With Flynn: New DOT Commissioner Wants To Be 'Bolder, More Ambitious' - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
4 months ago
New York City

Delay By Design: 'Major Transportation' Law Still Gums Up Street Safety Projects - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
NYC politics

The Mamdani 'Streets Master Plan': Big! Bold! No Mileage Benchmarks! - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
4 months ago
New York City

In With Flynn: New DOT Commissioner Wants To Be 'Bolder, More Ambitious' - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
4 months ago
New York City

Delay By Design: 'Major Transportation' Law Still Gums Up Street Safety Projects - Streetsblog New York City

#streets-master-plan
New York City
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Monday's Headlines: Table Setting for Tuesday Edition - Streetsblog New York City

New York City's Streets Master Plan has underperformed on bus lanes and bike lanes, with 98% of streets lacking protected bike lanes despite their proven safety benefits.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Today's Headlines: Super Bowl Tuesday Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The Transportation Committee will review whether the Mamdani administration will implement the Streets Master Plan or continue previous failures, while considering multiple bills on outdoor dining, bike parking, curb extensions, traffic-calming, street signs, and pedestrian space.
New York City
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Monday's Headlines: Table Setting for Tuesday Edition - Streetsblog New York City

New York City's Streets Master Plan has underperformed on bus lanes and bike lanes, with 98% of streets lacking protected bike lanes despite their proven safety benefits.
#e-bike-regulation
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Tampa International Airport takes aim at your pajamas

Tampa International Airport humorously called for banning pajamas at airports, aligning with the Transportation Department's campaign to encourage more formal travel attire.
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Friday Video: How Many 'Better Billion' Plans Are There? - Streetsblog New York City

Like most everyone in town, we got all hot and bothered after the Transit Costs Project put out a report arguing that the city and state should raise $1 billion per year over 40 years to fund a massive expansion of the subway system, bringing the joy (and economic development) of truly rapid transit to more neighborhoods.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

New York governor pulls robotaxi expansion proposal for cities outside Big Apple

The permit is still in place, and Waymo's plans for New York City are still likely to move ahead, as Hochul's rescinded proposal governed areas outside the Big Apple. The Alphabet subsidiary, which offers paid driverless rides to the public in cities in the San Francisco Bay Area, along with parts of Los Angeles, Phoenix, Austin, Atlanta and other cities, was hoping to grow its already sizable foothold in the robotaxi market and tap into a large pool of new users.
New York Islanders
New York City
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Thursday's Headlines: Set Our Calendar Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Upcoming four weeks feature multiple livable-streets events — awards, council hearings, talks, comedy shows, and committee meetings focused on pedestrian access, transit, and low-traffic neighborhoods.
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Op-Ed | President Trump's transportation policy idiocy | amNewYork

The administration is prioritizing car travel over traffic safety by blocking use of federal grants for automated speed cameras and bike/pedestrian infrastructure.
New York Giants
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Council Transportation Chair Vows To Take On Drivers: 'I Don't Want To Just Futz Around the Edges' - Streetsblog New York City

Abreu prioritizes reclaiming street space for people, implementing sealed curbside trash bins that removed parking spots and challenging car-storage norms to improve sidewalks.
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Thursday's Headlines: Menin to the Rescue Edition - Streetsblog New York City

City Council Speaker Julie Menin is making good on her pledge to reinvigorate outdoor dining in the Big Apple. On Wednesday, she announced plans advance legislation to allow restaurants and bars to set up curbside year-round - reversing the winter ban enacted under her car-first predecessor Adrienne Adams. Adams, meanwhile, is Gov. Hochul's new pick to be the state's lieutenant governor, a position currently held by Antonio Delgado, who's gone rogue and is running against Hochul in June's Democratic primary.
New York City
California
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Thursday Morning What's Up: Huge Bucket of Meth Prompts Hazmat Response In Vallejo

Bay Area incidents and business shifts: Vallejo hazmat meth, shortened 101 carpool hours, Central Valley 43-car crash, distributor collapse, and Allbirds store closures.
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Improving Road Safety Is A Win For The Climate, Too - Streetsblog USA

Hundreds of preventable fatalities and more than 13 million metric tons of climate pollution would be avoided by 2045 if Congress passed legislation that answered advocates' long- time demand to require state DOTs to set declining annual fatality targets - and reallocate highway money to safety projects if they don't meet those goals, according to a new analysis from Evergreen Action.
US politics
fromMission Local
3 months ago

The Great Highway is poised to become San Francisco's kidney dialysis

Barring unforeseen lunacy, come November, you'll be voting on cars on the Great Highway - for the third time since 2022. Like PAY YOUR PROPERTY TAXES BY DECEMBER 10 AND APRIL 10!!! there are some things you can apparently mark in permanent pen on your calendar. At the statewide level, you'll be voting about kidney dialysis and, locally, you'll be voting on this.
SF politics
#e-bikes
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago
US politics

Friday Video: Here's Why The Latest Wave of E-Bike Restrictions Are So Stupid - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
3 months ago
US politics

Friday Video: Here's Why The Latest Wave of E-Bike Restrictions Are So Stupid - Streetsblog New York City

California
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

UC Berkeley Report Says California Transportation Policy Is Still Built for Cars - and It's Deepening Inequality - Streetsblog California

California's transportation planning prioritizes cars over people's access, worsening inequality, unsafe streets, higher costs, and housing pressures.
New York City
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

New Speaker's Transportation Committee Signals Departure From Her Car-First Predecessor - Streetsblog New York City

Julie Menin appointed Shaun Abreu to chair the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and excluded Republicans from the panel.
New York Islanders
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Wednesday's Headlines: Hochul Has Her Say Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Gov. Hochul emphasized transportation, childcare, autonomous taxis, and MTA projects while Mayor Mamdani received attention but did not secure free buses.
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Advocates Move to Save Oakland's Parking Enforcement - Streetsblog San Francisco

We write to you today in alarm. It has come to our attention that the Administration is planning to move parking enforcement from OakDOT to Finance. While this may appear as a simple administrative shift, it is a strategic error that will undermine Oakland's transit, safety, and economic goals. Please initiate review with Council through issuing a Statement of Purpose for their review, and delay these changes until approved by Council.
California
Environment
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Five 'Supercool' Transportation Founders to Watch in 2026 - Streetsblog USA

Transportation start-ups accelerate decarbonization by deploying low-emission mobility options, optimizing vehicle systems, and leveraging market momentum to scale solutions ahead of 2026 policy changes.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Meet Mike Flynn, Mayor Mamdani's newly minted Transportation Department head amNewYork

Zohran Mamdani appointed Mike Flynn as New York City Department of Transportation commissioner to lead street, traffic, bus lane, and free fast-bus initiatives.
US politics
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Streetsies 2025: The Worst From Albany - Streetsblog New York City

In 2025 New York state government enacted harmful transportation policies, egregious bills and vetoes, including the veto of the Grieving Families Act limiting wrongful-death claims.
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 months ago

Sean Duffy takes credit for Pete Buttigieg's infrastructure grants - LGBTQ Nation

Sean Duffy uses partisan MAGA rhetoric to blame predecessors, rebrand Biden-era infrastructure funding as Trump administration achievements, and push ideological transportation priorities.
US politics
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Don't Believe the Hype: NJ Turnpike Widening Still Happening - Streetsblog New York City

New Jersey will double the Newark Bay Bridge to an eight-lane twin span, likely increasing vehicle traffic despite canceling added lanes nearer the Holland Tunnel.
US politics
fromusa.streetsblog.org
4 months ago

New Bill Would Help 'REPAIR' America's Worst Infrastructure By Reimagining It For People Streetsblog USA

Reauthorize and expand the Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods program to $15 billion to repair divided neighborhoods, address rescinded funding, and attract bipartisan support.
US politics
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

The Real Reason America Can't Have The Tiny Japanese-Style Cars Trump Says He Wants - Streetsblog USA

Trump's push for Japanese-style micro 'kei' cars will fail unless U.S. policies, road design, and vehicle regulations are radically overhauled to protect non-drivers.
Environment
fromStreetsblog
5 months ago

More Truck Routes Are Coming To A Street Near You - Streetsblog New York City

DOT proposes adding over 45 miles of truck routes, expanding truck access into residential neighborhoods and last-mile warehouse areas, increasing permitted truck traffic.
#pickleball
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Secretary of Transportation Says I Don't Have a Plan to Reduce Costs' of Sky-High Airport Food

What I am trying to do is provide healthier options for people. And again, who doesn't love a greasy burger at the airport? I know I do. Sometimes you're grabbing chips, but other options when you want that healthy choice, that you can have access to, 'cause whenever I make those bad choices, I always feel like garbage when I get on the plane. Letting people have a better option, I think, is what we're focusing on here.
US politics
fromBrooklyn Paper
5 months ago

'A game-changer': Staten Island-Bay Ridge ferry sets sail for first time in six decades * Brooklyn Paper

The St. George route runs about every 37 minutes during peak hours and roughly every 50 minutes during non-peak hours, with stops in western Manhattan at Midtown West/Pier 79 and Battery Park City before reaching Staten Island's St. George Terminal. Travel time from St. George to Bay Ridge's ferry slip at the American Veterans Memorial near Owl's Head Park is approximately 11 minutes.
Brooklyn
SOMA, SF
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

Trump invites 'cute' Japanese kei trucks to come to America

President Donald Trump directed the Transportation Department to permit production of small Japanese-style kei trucks in the U.S., alongside a rollback of fuel economy standards.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
5 months ago

Humpday Headlines: Elderly Pedestrian Killed In Russian Hill

Bay Area news: fatal pedestrian crash, potential adult prosecution for mall shooting suspect, human trafficking arrest, expanded ride-hail hours, police leave costs, and bookstore closure.
New York City
fromStreetsblog
5 months ago

Adams Administration Picks Vendor for Bike Locker Vendor After Years-Long Wait - Streetsblog New York City

The Department of Transportation selected Tranzito to install 500 bike parking lockers across New York City under a five-year contract starting in May.
#air-travel
fromStreetsblog
5 months ago

Not So Fast! We Rode NYC Ferry with Would-Be Council Speaker Amanda Farias - Streetsblog New York City

Menin declared victory right before Thanksgiving - earlier than any speaker candidate in New York history - but with weeks to go before the actual vote there is still time for Council members to reconsider. The "vote pledges" that Menin has in her pocket are worth only a little bit more than the press release they're printed on, and as one reporter once said about the shifting sands of these alliances, " politics ain't beanbag."
New York City
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