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It’s never been easy to design a map of the city’s underground transit network. But soon, critics say, legibility concerns will demand a new look. → Read More
From New York City to Santiago, public transit plays an increasingly central role in debates over social equity, inclusion, and who should get the right to ride. → Read More
TransitCenter’s Steven Higashide has created a how-to guide to help city leaders and public transportation advocates save struggling bus systems. → Read More
A Boston nonprofit called CultureHouse is demonstrating how empty storefronts can be transformed into instant “social infrastructure.” → Read More
The largest transit agency in the U.S. is building a mixed-use development next to a commuter rail station north of Manhattan. → Read More
As climate change makes summers worse, cities around the U.S. must adapt or face potentially deadly consequences. → Read More
A first-of-its-kind law will give the city data on small businesses fleeing the city as retail rents skyrocket. But skeptics say that won’t be enough. → Read More
Chef/transit advocate Madison Butler landed a paid internship to ride Amtrak around the nation to eat local food—and convince Congress to boost passenger rail funding. → Read More
The ride-hailing company’s plan to offer Manhattan-to-JFK helicopter shuttles overshadows the public-transit alternative that would help many more travelers. → Read More
It seems... good? But maybe also catastrophically bad? → Read More
What the heck happened? → Read More
Cuomo-come-lately. → Read More
From congestion pricing to rezoning, there are all kinds of tools that could tap New York City’s vast wealth to properly maintain its transit system. → Read More
Bad news for commuters could be good news for companies like Lyft and Uber. → Read More
A new proposal called Weed for Rails thinks so. → Read More
A few months ahead of the shutdown, we took a look at how the city is getting ready. → Read More
The bikes are technically illegal, yet that hasn’t stopped thousands of New Yorkers from using them. → Read More
When the L Train goes offline, Long Island City will have to make room for hordes of rerouted passengers. Can the city handle a corporate giant too? → Read More
With full Democratic control of the statehouse for the first time since 2010, New York lawmakers are now confronted with a huge undertaking: fixing New York City’s subway system. → Read More
It all starts on April 27, 2019. → Read More