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Cornell faculty members and experts weigh in on current events.

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Experts on New York City congestion pricing

April 15, 2021

Cornell University experts are available to weigh in on New York City's proposed congestion pricing and its potential impacts on traffic congestion, public transit ridership, greenhouse gas emissions as well as equity implications and health benefits.

New York City
Energy, Environment & Sustainability

NYC 14th street ban an opportunity to embrace alternative transportation

October 1, 2019

Starting this Thursday, cars will be banned from lower Manhattan’s 14th street as part of an 18-month experiment to improve traffic flow. The 1.1-mile stretch will only allow buses, trucks, bikes and pedestrians. Only local businesses and residents will have car access to the street.  

New York City
Cornell Tech
Engineering
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Architecture, Art and Planning

Unregulated e-bikes, e-scooters could turn opportunity into nightmare

April 25, 2019

New York state lawmakers are working to introduce a bill updating vehicle and traffic laws to legalize both e-bikes and e-scooters across the state. Cornell experts Karan Girotra and Nicholas Klein say while e-scooters and e-bikes can provide a fast option for commuters and complement existing transit service, a lack of regulation could turn an opportunity into a nightmare.

New York State
Economics and Business
Architecture, Art and Planning
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business

Coronavirus to disrupt grocery supply chains, price stability

March 2, 2020

As the U.S. braces for a likely rise in coronavirus cases this week, experts warn that access to health resources and equipment will play a crucial role. Dana Radcliffe, senior lecturer in business ethics at Cornell University SC Johnson College of Business, and Elena Belavina, associate professor of applied economics at Cornell University SC Johnson College of Business, comment on what's in store for sought-after items, in grocery stores and beyond. 

Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Economics and Business

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