Audrey Litvak
@audreylitvak.bsky.social
Cities//Politics//specifically NYC//vaguely LA
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December 17, 2024 at 1:57 PM
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It’s going to cost me the same $2.90 per trip it costs me now because I’m going to keep getting to Manhattan the same way the majority of people do: by taking the subway.
December 16, 2024 at 2:02 PM
It’s going to cost me the same $2.90 per trip it costs me now because I’m going to keep getting to Manhattan the same way the majority of people do: by taking the subway.
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congestion pricing coming back online and city of yes moving forward are like two of the largest wins NYC has taken in a while even if they have been whittled down significantly from their original goals, tough moment to be optimistic but still some genuine progress
November 22, 2024 at 5:23 AM
congestion pricing coming back online and city of yes moving forward are like two of the largest wins NYC has taken in a while even if they have been whittled down significantly from their original goals, tough moment to be optimistic but still some genuine progress
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In another break from election-related commentary, I try to look at what it would look like to have family-friendly high rises with large multi-bedroom units and common courtyard spaces where kids can play safely unsupervised.
www.slowboring.com/p/can-we-hav...
www.slowboring.com/p/can-we-hav...
Can we have a family friendly high rise?
The case for not-so-gentle density
www.slowboring.com
November 21, 2024 at 11:16 AM
In another break from election-related commentary, I try to look at what it would look like to have family-friendly high rises with large multi-bedroom units and common courtyard spaces where kids can play safely unsupervised.
www.slowboring.com/p/can-we-hav...
www.slowboring.com/p/can-we-hav...
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The potency of quality of life issues is enormous — nymag.com/intelligence...
The End of Denial
How Trump’s rising popularity in New York (and everywhere else) exposed the Democratic Party’s break with reality.
nymag.com
November 16, 2024 at 6:41 PM
The potency of quality of life issues is enormous — nymag.com/intelligence...
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For NYC's #CongestionPricing program, $9 is a "good place to start," RPA's Kate Slevin told @nytimes.com.
"It’s going to deliver better transit, cleaner air and a reduction in traffic, and those are the key goals of the congestion pricing program.”
"It’s going to deliver better transit, cleaner air and a reduction in traffic, and those are the key goals of the congestion pricing program.”
Hochul Brings Back NYC Congestion Pricing Plan at $9 Rate Instead of $15
The governor is renewing plans to start the tolling program, but at discounted rates. Ms. Hochul said it will generate $15 billion for mass transit.
www.nytimes.com
November 15, 2024 at 5:01 PM
For NYC's #CongestionPricing program, $9 is a "good place to start," RPA's Kate Slevin told @nytimes.com.
"It’s going to deliver better transit, cleaner air and a reduction in traffic, and those are the key goals of the congestion pricing program.”
"It’s going to deliver better transit, cleaner air and a reduction in traffic, and those are the key goals of the congestion pricing program.”