Councilmember & Taxi Drivers Call for Bailout, Citing City’s Role in Crisis
Brokers and lenders convinced drivers to take out risky loans they ultimately could not afford. But drivers and their allies say the city, too, profited from the industry’s downfall.
Call to Shift NYC Development Away from Areas at Highest Climate Risk
The New York Building Congress says there must be comprehensive, regional planning to meet the increased risk of flooding—and imaginative thinking about how to live amid higher waters.
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Leading Advocate for Transit Sizes Up MTA’s Progress
John Raskin talked about the big problem that unites all of the other challenges facing the subway, buses and commuter trains: The lack of accountability in the transit system as it now exists.
