WNYC
During a City Council meeting held two weeks ago on the topic of pedestrian safety [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/grieving-park-slope-mom-moves-council-tears-article-1.1502862] , DOT Assistant Commissioner Kate Slevin [http://blog.tstc.org/2012/06/13/tstc-executive-director-appointed-as-assistant-
WNYC
WNYC [http://www.wnyc.org/blogs/transportation-nation/2013/jul/10/bloombergs-transportation-legacy-longer-commutes-non-wealthy/] has confirmed what you already suspected–if you live outside of Manhattan or affluent parts of the outer boroughs, your commute will likely be long and frustrating. They note commutes have gotten
cicadas
If you’ve even been half-heartedly following Twitter or the news lately, you’ve likely heard that we’re about to be eaten alive by the largest swarm of cicadas [http://brokelyn.com/one-summer-downside-here-come-one-trillion-cicadas/] this planet has ever seen. OK, maybe it’
commute
Work commute. Two words that drive fear into those considering a move to Brooklyn. This week, WNYC created a map of average commute times [http://www.wnyc.org/articles/wnyc-news/2013/mar/05/mega-commuters-take-manhattan/] based on 2010 Census data. According to their research, those living in
Census
When someone moves to New York City from another state, it looks like most of them find a place to live in Manhattan, according to census survey data from 2007-2011 that was mapped by WNYC [http://www.wnyc.org/articles/wnyc-news/2012/dec/06/manhattan-lures-newest-new-