Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Traffic

Congestion Relief: It’s About Your Health

By Sarah Goodyear | | 1 Comment
Yesterday’s New York Times editorial on transportation policy makes a strong case for linking concerns about traffic congestion to concerns about health. It’s worth looking at the full text of All Choked Up, the report from Environmental Defense that the paper references when arguing that in order to achieve his goal of a sustainable city, […]

Congestion Tops Citizens’ PlaNYC 2030 Concerns

By Sarah Goodyear | | 1 Comment
The second phase of Mayor Bloomberg’s PlaNYC 2030 outreach campaign, which has been soliciting feedback from the public through meetings with community leaders and on PlaNYC’s website, has been completed, and the word is in: People in New York want to do something about traffic congestion. So far, the website has received 52,000 visits from […]