Gore For Congestion Pricing, Bloomberg For Gore

At a press conference this morning to open the Tribeca Film Festival, Al Gore offered a hearty endorsement of Mike Bloomberg’s locally controversial plan to introduce congestion pricing to New York.

In response to a reporter’s question, Gore said he agreed with it, and called it one of the more “gutsy” proposals that mayor had Read More

Twenty-First Century New York Forecast: Floods, Heat, Bugs

Even Noah would have been impressed.

For two days this week, New York City endured the lashings of one of the worst storms in recent history, a northeaster that flooded streets, downed power lines and dumped nearly eight inches of rain on Central Park. With its olive-sized raindrops, it had the feel of some Biblical Read More