Topic – New York

NYC BRT experiment is working

Trips rival subway times

Alex Wukman, Jan 10, 11.

New York City rolls out Bus Rapid Transit to cut transportation costs and may introduce much more.

Read More
Life expectancy up in NYC

Lower youth mortality

Jon Boyd, Jul 01, 10.

New Yorkers are now expected to live 1 1/2 years longer than the average American, partially due to lower suicide and accident rates amongst young people.

Read More
David Byrne

"A Perfect City"

Musician and founding member of the band Talking Heads, Sep 13, 09.

A "livable city" means vastly different things for many people

Read More