The Transportation Alternatives E-Bulletin is issued about twice a month, giving information on issues, advocacy, and volunteer opportunities. Please view our recent issues below.

• December 7, 2006

  2006: The Story Behind the Story

  
  

• November 9, 2006

  Stand Up for Traffic Relief!

  Mayor Sends Cyclists a Mixed Message

  Governor-Elect Spitzer: NYC Needs Automated Traffic Enforcement
  
  

• October 26, 2006

  The NYPD's New Bid to Criminalize Group Biking and Walking

  Iris Weinshall: A Walker's New Best Friend?

  NYC Transportation Policy Turns a Key Corner
  
  

• October 13, 2006

  How Dr. Frieden Taught Me to Stop Worrying and Love Congestion Pricing

  Traffic's Human Toll Generates Revenue

  Above the Law
  
  

• September 15, 2006

  City Unveils Historic Plan to Boost Bicycling

  Best Century Ever!

  A Citywide Coalition to Solve a Citywide Problem
  
  

• August 31, 2006

  Take Action for a More Bikeable Houston Street

  The School Year is Coming. Are Safe Routes Far Behind?

  Permit Abuse Triple-Parked in the News
  
  

• August 17, 2006

  Want to Go for a Walk? A Bike Ride? You May Need a Parade Permit from the Police

  A Safe Houston Street: What Will It Take?

  Bike Messengers Gather to Honor Fallen Riders
  
  

• August 3, 2006

  New NYPD Rule Would Require All Bikers and Walkers to Get Special Permit

  Mayor Bloomberg: Reduce Traffic by Switching City Driving Trips

  They're Baaack! Muni Parking Predators Return to Chinatown
  
  

• July 12, 2006

  Cyclists Rally at City Hall for Safe Streets

  15 Manhattan Streets Prove Deadly to Seniors

  Mayor Mike's Inconvenient Global Warming Problem
  
  

• June 28, 2006

  City's Bike Safety Efforts Are Not Enough:
  City Hall Rally to Urge Mayor Bloomberg to Protect City's Growing Number of Cyclists

  
  

• June 15, 2006

  In Honor of a Fallen Cyclist, Take Action for a Better Bike Plan

  Uncivil Servants II: This Time It's Citywide

  Rescuing Stranded Eskimos at Grand Army Plaza
  
  

• June 1, 2006

  Contested Streets: Breaking NYC Gridlock

  New Car-Free Hours Start on Monday; Take Action to Win More

  City Construction to Temporarily Close Queensboro Bridge Path Overnight
  
  

• May 18, 2006

  Take Action! E-Fax Speaker Quinn for Car-Free Parks

  Chinatown Sidewalks Reclaimed from Uncivil Parkers

  DOT to Upgrade 6th Avenue Bike Lane
  
  

• April 20, 2006

  Big Win! Here Comes the 8th Avenue Bike Lane

  City to Seniors: Hurry the %#@* Up!

  Uncivil Servants are Ruining Chinatown
  
  

• March 30, 2006

  Central Park Green on City Hall Steps

  Green Light for Brooklyn Pedestrian Plaza

  T.A. Wins Safety Improvements for Seniors
  
  

• March 16, 2006

  Cars Out for Summer: Give Us One Hour, We'll Give You Three Months

  A Welcoming Willoughby? Downtown Brooklyn Could Get Much Needed Public Space

  Survey Says...
  
  

• March 2, 2006

  Car-Free Summer Within Reach: City Hall Rally on Sunday, March 26

  Bike Parking Rules Got You Confused?

  Support a Buffered Bike Lane on 8th Avenue
  
  

• February 16, 2006

  New Study Examines Effects of Traffic on New Yorkers' Quality of Life

  NYPD 9th Precinct Launches Program to Identify Abandoned Bikes

  Speeding: There's No Excuse
  
  

• February 2, 2006

  Tragedies Mount While DOT Dawdles

  New Data Show Feasability of Car-Free Summer

  Livable Streets: A New Vision for New York
  
  

• January 20, 2006

  Calling All Cyclists: Take the 2005 Bike Report Card Survey

  Happy Holidays from the NYC DOT (make sure you send a thank you note)

  GWB South Side Path Open Jan 23
  
  

• January 6, 2006

  Wanted in 2006: Real Transportation Goals

  Fax the Mayor: DOT All Wrong on Central Park

  NYC Biked the Strike!