Transportation researcher, professor, author of "Politics Across the Hudson", Last Subway", "Mobilizing the Metropolis". Fulbright scholar. Opinions my own.
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Joined January 2015
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Biggest news coming out of Illinois since a White Sox fan became pope. New head of Chicago's new transit agency. @streetsblogchi . @greenfieldjohn @talia_soglin
After 1993 World Trade Center bombing, two security teams examined how terrorists might attack the complex again. Including by air. @EnoTrans looks at 9/11 and transportation -- 25 years later. enotrans.org/article/about-t…
Special edition: How transportation agencies and their leaders responded to 9/11, the lasting effects of the attacks on transportation, and the critical insights that have become clearer with time. enotrans.org/eno-transportat…
Whoa. In letter to Congressional leaders, US DOT Secretary just asked for more $ for Penn Station. And, he wants to rename it. He didn't say what name he wants, but I have a feeling I know. #PennStation #Amtrak
This 1978 video is fascinating for so many reasons. The Village People singing YMCA on old abandoned piers in NYC's Greenwich Village. youtube.com/watch?v=CS9OO0S5…
Mayor Adams to Saudi Arabia. Reminds me of how President Truman saved Mayor Williams O'Dwyer's skin by appointing him to be ambassador to Mexico in 1950 after he resigned. #nyc #nycmayor #ericAdams #saudiarabia #nychistory
New Yorkers are very fortunate. We still have newstands. And newspapers, too! Best of all, we have very creative people putting out cover pages.
Great opportunity to learn how private companies operates public transit services. Here's the video: youtu.be/l2JcWpg52Xg
I really enjoyed interviewing Anna Zivarts the author of "When Driving Isn’t an Option" for a webinar. See youtube.com/watch?v=rK7tN_Hi…
@AnnaZivarts