Not just a win for NYC, but a national win.
It opens up what’s possible for cities across the country
The @MTA’a Janno Lieber unveils the final Manhattan congestion zone street sign this evening @ Broadway & 61st #congestionpricing
Kirk Hovenkotter
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Kirk Hovenkotter
@khoven
Director of @transpochoices / Formerly @commuteseattle @moveredmond @transitcenter / Not short for Kirkleton
Seattle, WA
Joined July 2008
- Already speeding by traffic jams on the busiest stretch of road in the state. Hop on board!
00:00 - Full train. Completely silent. Could hear a pin drop. Seattle transit is back y’all
- Riding the train from Lynnwood with just another straphanger. Thanks for being a champion of @SoundTransit & transit riders @SenatorCantwell!
00:00- In more 2024 bike news, got to ride the first tiny stretch of the snazzy @WaterfrontSEA bike path! Can’t wait for more to open.
00:00 - Some personal news, I’m starting as the Executive Director of ✨@GrtrRedmondTMA✨, the advocate for better buses, trains, bike lanes, & sidewalks for the ~100k people who work in Redmond Expect lots of tweets about my hometown’s new bus network, light rail, & bike paths
- Enthusiasm for transit is alive & well in Puget Sound. An incredible turnout at the @SoundTransit 2 Line opening
- Swooning for Port Townsend’s open streets initiative! 😍 Smack dab in the middle of their downtown. @ptmainstreet
- Hot off the presses! @seattledot released the first draft of their Seattle Transportation Plan. Check out its ambitious map for potential new light rail expansion routes 👀 More at …etransportationplan.infocommunity.org
