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Thousands in New York City rely on an unofficial system of public commuter vans to get around—one that is not part of the MTA. These vehicles—better known as dollar vans—have…

ByAndrés Pacheco-Girón, Feet in 2 Worlds 2Comments

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Sep 2024

Climate and Environment Government Transportation

Another Hot Summer Tests the MTA’s Cooling Efforts

In the face of climate change, the MTA must deal with excessive heat in its subway system and find ways to keep over 3 million daily riders cool.

ByMelanie Gonzalez 1Comment

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Mar 2024

Government Opinion Transportation

Opinion: Congestion Pricing is a Step Forward for NYC

“Congestion pricing is just one of many tools that will help tame some of the city street chaos a generation of car-centric planning left us with. And one of the…

ByCody Lyon 7Comments

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May 2019

CLARIFY Government

For Many Residents in Queens’ Transit Deserts, Congestion Pricing Remains a Hard Sell

Many drivers and LIRR commuters in northeastern Queens, which includes several so-called “transit deserts” with limited subway access, remain skeptical of congestion pricing, even paired with proposed LIRR discounts.

ByBrandon Yam 5Comments

How NYC Dollar Vans are Adapting for the Future

Another Hot Summer Tests the MTA’s Cooling Efforts

Opinion: Congestion Pricing is a Step Forward for NYC

For Many Residents in Queens’ Transit Deserts, Congestion Pricing Remains a Hard Sell

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How NYC Dollar Vans are Adapting for the Future

Another Hot Summer Tests the MTA’s Cooling Efforts

Opinion: Congestion Pricing is a Step Forward for NYC

For Many Residents in Queens’ Transit Deserts, Congestion Pricing Remains a Hard Sell

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