LISTEN: Scenes from NYC’s Long War to Take Back Its Streets from Cars

Nicole Gelinas, the author of Movement: New York’s Long War to Take Back Its Streets from the Car, explains why she opens her epic account with the mayors who fought against the street-car system that once transported New Yorkers a billion times a year.

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From there, Gelinas talks with editors Ben Max of New York Law School and Harry Siegel of THE CITY about the promise of congestion pricing, the challenges to getting big things fixed let alone built here, the ghost of Robert Moses, and much more.

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