Whether the city has a functioning public transportation system may rest with Washington, or better yet, New Jersey.
Infrastructure, Housing & Transportation
Posted inEconomic Policy
Tesla’s Bid to Pull Up the EV Ladder
The rumored end to the $7,500 federal rebate for electric vehicles sounds like it would hurt the nation’s biggest EV maker. Quite the opposite, actually.
Posted inPolitics
Paint Out the Vote
The Painters Union has driven a bus through swing states trying to turn out union members for Kamala Harris. It hasn’t been the smoothest ride.
Posted inHousing
Housing Blues
Blue states are the hot spots for the country’s housing affordability crisis.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Philadelphia Chinatown Fights Back
The 76ers, the city’s basketball team, has the studies and the mayor lined up for a new arena. Residents and allies believe their homes and culture are more valuable.
Posted inTransportation
What Is the Fare Evasion Equation?
New York asks that question after officers shoot and wound an alleged fare evader.
Posted inPolitics
To Win Nevada, Harris Must Turn Infrastructure Jobs Into Votes
Reno’s building trades unions are mobilizing their members to support the Democratic nominee.
Posted inTAP
Build, Baby, Build
Today on TAP: Kamala’s commitment to the care economy is great, but she needs to commit to the construction economy as well.
Posted inHousing
Harris Housing Policy Blends Concepts From Across the Spectrum
The plan isn’t focused entirely on YIMBY ideas, or rent-limiting ideas.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Neighborhoods Play Hardball
For decades, wealthy owners and financiers have gotten cities to pay for their sports stadiums. It’s not so easy anymore.
