For some in positions of power, the greatest fear isn't that a major policy may fail, but that it may prove wildly successful. Today's move to halt congestion pricing says nothing abt transportation or economics—but everything about those who oversee them nytimes.com/2025/02/19/nyr…
Janette Sadik-Khan
@JSadikKhan
Author, Streetfight: Handbook for an Urban Revolution. Principal with @BloombergAssoc and former NYCDOT commissioner #STREETFIGHT
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The streets outside schools are sacred spaces and should be as safe as the classroom itself. Launching a citywide school streets program with Bratislava Mayor @matusvallo to make 20 school zones safer for 7,700 students +thousands of caregivers.
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Farewell to our friend Donald Shoup, the guru who showed how parking can make and break a city. He was decades ahead of his time and we're still trying to catch up with him. The legacy of his life and his times will never expire.
parkingreform.org/donald-shoup/
parkingreform.org/donald-shoup/
Reimagine your streets in living color. The deadline to apply for one of ten $100k #AsphaltArt Initiative grants is approaching for US, Canadian & Mexican cities. Submit your materials for the @BloombergDotOrg program by 1/31.
asphaltart.bloomberg.org/grants/
asphaltart.bloomberg.org Grants | Asphalt Art asphaltart.bloomberg.org/grants/
From Times Square to the Champs-Elysées to Las Ramblas to Oxford Street, cities are discovering new life between the lanes. @MayorofLondon Sadiq Khan announces one of the world's most ambitious & inspiring pedestrian transformations.
Oxford Street is London's number one shopping destination. I want it to become the world’s leading shopping destination once again.View quoted post on X
Working with the government, our plans to transform Oxford Street will help create new jobs and prosperity for the capital and the country.