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City officials are reaching out to the private sector to help shift some of the delivery of commercial goods away from New York City’s busy streets and onto its waterways.

ByMariana Simões 2Comments

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Oct 2022

Opinion: Gateway Must Become ‘Freightway’ to Reduce Congestion and Meet Our Climate Goals

“Instead of continuing to overburden already disadvantaged communities, we can bring freight rail through Gateway to a new distribution hub at Moynihan/Penn Station, which is already equipped with loading bays…

BySandra Rothbard 1Comment

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Jul 2021

Climate and Environment

NYC Council Considers Waste Transfer Bill That Would Roll Back Environmental Gains in Queens, Critics Say

Two waste processing companies in Queens, whose permitted capacity may be increased under the legislation, are also facing a potential lawsuit alleging they are in violation of the Clean Water…

ByLiz Donovan 3Comments

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Aug 2019

Government In Depth Investigations

No Easy Answers as NYC Searches for Better Ways to Get Freight into a Crowded City

Minimizing the negative effects of truck traffic is no easy task, experts say, as the movement of goods is integral to the city’s economy, and is compounded by the rise…

ByHailey Del Valle 2Comments

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Feb 2019

Economy

Report: City Discounts Saved Delivery Drivers Up to $10M Last Year

Some critics would like to see the discount programs kicked to the curb. Said one Councilmember: ‘Massive delivery companies shouldn’t get a free pass.’

ByJeanmarie Evelly 2Comments

To Cut Truck Traffic, NYC Looks to its Waterways

Opinion: Gateway Must Become ‘Freightway’ to Reduce Congestion and Meet Our Climate Goals

NYC Council Considers Waste Transfer Bill That Would Roll Back Environmental Gains in Queens, Critics Say

No Easy Answers as NYC Searches for Better Ways to Get Freight into a Crowded City

Report: City Discounts Saved Delivery Drivers Up to $10M Last Year

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To Cut Truck Traffic, NYC Looks to its Waterways

Opinion: Gateway Must Become ‘Freightway’ to Reduce Congestion and Meet Our Climate Goals

NYC Council Considers Waste Transfer Bill That Would Roll Back Environmental Gains in Queens, Critics Say

No Easy Answers as NYC Searches for Better Ways to Get Freight into a Crowded City

Report: City Discounts Saved Delivery Drivers Up to $10M Last Year

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