
MTA Storm Prep Has Holes
McNulty warns that dependable plans are even more imperative as the threat from floodwater is changing. “With stormwater flooding, which we are going to see more and more…it’s a little bit harder to predict which subway stations will be impacted.”

Here’s how we can prevent another IDA catastrophe
“In regard to Hurricane Ida, the majority of the people impacted were immigrants and New Yorkers of color. That is why we need to view extreme weather as a health equity issue, because we need to prioritize resources for these communities as we try to make New York City and the tri-state more resilient.”

Groceries, gas and real estate: Here’s how CT families are being affected by inflation
Housing costs in Connecticut have increased, according to Mark McNulty, spokesperson for the Regional Plan Association, because there is no available housing stock. “Connecticut has not built enough housing to keep up with demand, particularly not enough rental housing. As a result, costs have gone up.”

Stand clear of the sweaty pores; heat soars on subway platforms
Lauren Tsuboyama and Mark McNulty of Regional Plan Association were tasked with recording temperatures at the city's ten most popular subway stations on Friday.