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The planned New York Wheel on Staten Island. (Courtesy of design firm Perkins Eastman) The year 2017 brings a number of challenges for New Yorkers, amid the fear and uncertainty generated by President-elect Donald Trump’s government. As the leader has...

Two years ago I reported that a business group had proposed a privately-operated $100M gondola system (much like existing the Roosevelt Island Tramway) which would connect Brooklyn and lower Manhattan. The proposal soon vanished into “neat idea but not...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Some New York City officials are calling for an equal and fair tolls system across all of New York City’s bridges. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and City Councilman Vincent Gentile said they plan to introduce...

Show of support for “Fair Fares” campaign comes in advance of MTA Board vote on fare hike Contact: Jeff Maclin Community Service Society (212) 614-5538 (office) (609) 558-4951 (cell) Email: jmaclin@cssny.org Rebecca Bailin Riders Alliance (5...

Hundreds came out New Year's Day to ride the train in New York City, cheering as it left the station. That may sound odd, but this wasn't just any subway or any old station, it was the stuff of urban legend: the Second Avenue subway line. To understand...