The transit death spiral is a particularly prickly beast to pin down. A few months ago, Aaron Gordon wrote about it inhis newsletter, and I’d like to reframe Aaron’s model slightly. The death spiral encapsulates a budget cycle in which a transit agency recognizes a revenue shortfall due ...
For those paying attention, the MTA had started afeasibility studyabout improving transit along the Utica Ave corridor in southeastern Brooklyn before the pandemic. After the delay, the MTA claimed it was working on the study again. But after Gov Andrew Cuomo resigned, Kathy Hocul ...
The presentation to the Capital Program Oversight Committee offers a little bit more information. The Transit Center building contract is expected to be completed before the end of December, and it seems that only a few items remain outstanding. But a few items are enough to delay the whole th...