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Dave Colon

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Our congestion pricing matchmaker can find the right toll for you! Photo: Marc A. Hermann/MTA (with the Streetsblog Photoshop Desk)
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Congestion Pricing Update: New York’s Tolls will Have National Implications

By Dave Colon | Aug 10, 2022 | No Comments
There are seven scenarios in New York's environmental assessment for congestion pricing. How this plays out is crucial to America's effort to rein in traffic and fund transit.
pumping gas
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Gas Tax Holiday Is a Stupid Idea that Will Hurt Transit Riders, Advocates Say

By Dave Colon | Mar 29, 2022 | No Comments
A ‘gas tax holiday’ does little to help people most hurt by rising prices, takes revenue away from needed road and transit investments, and completely contradicts climate goals. It could also have a negative impact on transit agencies' bond ratings, which means higher borrowing costs that would need to be paid back with higher fares.
Mayor Eric Adams doing a very normal thing. Photo: NYC Mayor's Office
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It’s Normal for the Mayor to Take the Subway or Ride a Bike

By Dave Colon | Jan 4, 2022 | No Comments
You know what's weird? A mayor not riding the subway or a bike to get around.
Cargo delivery bikes
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New City Cargo Bike Delivery Program is Perfect, Except…

By Dave Colon and Gersh Kuntzman | Dec 6, 2019 | No Comments
The city's collaboration with delivery companies to use cargo bikes instead of behemoth trucks is an absolute good in a city mired in congestion, pollution and carnage. But...
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Car-Free Busway is Frankly a Big Success

By Dave Colon | Oct 9, 2019 | No Comments
"The street looks better, it's nice," one customer at Joe's Pizza said. "It's ridiculous, I don't know any New Yorker who would take a cab just to get a slice of pizza."
Plungers by Transformation Department New York
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Tactical Urbanism — With Toilet Plungers

By Dave Colon | Jul 11, 2019 | No Comments
Turning mixing zones into plunger zones led to a huge increase in safe driving.
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