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Janette Sadik-Khan

@JSadikKhan

Author, Streetfight: Handbook for an Urban Revolution. Principal with @BloombergAssoc and former NYCDOT commissioner #STREETFIGHT
jsadikkhan.com Joined January 2010
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Janette Sadik-Khan @JSadikKhan
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…
www.nytimes.com Trump Administration Moves to End New York’s Congestion Pricing Tolls (Published 2025) The transportation secretary said he would revoke federal approval for the program, citing the cost to motorists; the Metropolitan Transportation Authority quickly filed a lawsuit to stop the move.
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Janette Sadik-Khan @JSadikKhan
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.
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parkingreform.org Remembering Donald Shoup - Parking Reform Network Professor Donald Shoup passed away on February 6, 2025. Among many other significant achievements and honors he was a founding Advisory Board member of PRN. Donald’s curiosity, intelligence, passion…
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Janette Sadik-Khan @JSadikKhan
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.
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan Verified account @MayorofLondon Sep 17, 2024
Oxford Street is London's number one shopping destination. I want it to become the world’s leading shopping destination once again.

Working with the government, our plans to transform Oxford Street will help create new jobs and prosperity for the capital and the country.
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