Cleaner Buses Now: My Op-Ed With Blythe Danner and Alec Baldwin

How can the MTA clean up its act? For starters, it needs to quickly ramp up its purchase of electric buses, which at this point number only 15 out of a fleet of nearly 6,000 buses. To his credit, at a town hall last week in the East Village, Transit Authority chief Andy Byford reiterated his pledge that the MTA will have an all-electric fleet by 2040. 

Click here to read my full Daily News op-ed on the MTA's need to invest in diesel-alternatives ahead of the upcoming Carnarsie tunnel shutdown