Whoever it is should make a strong commitment to keep the city innovating and expanding in cleaner forms of transit, particularly buses.
Mr. O'Loughlin said in a statement: Less traffic, better transit, cleaner air, good jobs – millions of New Yorkers who share these goals can feel proud that the City Council listened to the facts and today voted 'yes' for congestion pricing to put New York on track to this better, healthier, more livable future.
When they do, New York City will soon after see less traffic, cleaner air and better transit.
After almost a year of research, debate, public dialogue and fine-tuning, New Yorkers are eager to move forward to our future of less traffic, better transit and cleaner air.
The Downtown Market, in effect, is the newest piece of civic equipment built here since the mid-1990s to leverage the same urban economic trends of the 21st century — higher education, hospitals and health care, housing, entertainment, transit, and cleaner air and water — that are reviving most large American cities.
Jobs, fast public transportation, cleaner air, reduced vehicle miles traveled, and a smarter, more transit-oriented LA.
Originally, he said, cleaners identified their working areas based on zip code, but that turned out to be too broad (for example, many of the cleaners rely on mass transit, so in parts of the San Francisco Bay Area, many of them can only work near a BART stop).
And the bill will go even further to strengthen national security and reduce oil dependence with a requirement that cities and states plan for cleaner and more efficient transportation infrastructure, like public transit systems.
Never mind the potentially cleaner air and better mass transit service.
Key changes included enhanced, "more reliable" data; more points of interest and better labels to make certain locations like airports, highways and parks easier to find; a cleaner maps interface; and public transit directions — that is, providing people with data about nearby buses, subways and trains.
