Here's what we're reading this week:
MTA Buses Slower After Cameras Began Ticketing Double-Parked Drivers "A high-profile effort to speed up buses with automated enforcement of double parking has fallen flat on some routes." (Gothamist)
Battery Drain: MTA Trims New Electric Bus Order Amid Tech Growing Pains "The MTA will buy 85 fewer electric buses than planned and swap them with diesel-electric hybrids while its manufacturer sorts out why its 60 e-buses already on the road can’t last a full day of service." (StreetsblogNYC)
Construction to Kick-off on the Bronx's First Busway "The city transportation department on Thursday announced it will begin construction on the Bronx’s first-ever 'busway' along East Tremont Avenue next month, marking the first step in a push to make the street the borough’s premier thoroughfare for bus riders." (Gothamist)
MTA Completes Park Avenue Viaduct Replacement 5 Years Early "Critical Metro-North corridor in Upper Manhattan, has been completed 60 months ahead of schedule and $195 million under budget.... which replaced 196 bridge structures and more than 12,600 feet of railroad infrastructure over 28 weekends." (6sqft)
Wealthy Renters Living in Rent-Stabilized NYC Apartments "If you have lived in New York City for a period of time, chances are you’ve met someone who lives in a rent-stabilized unit. A surprising portion of them go to some of the wealthiest renters." (WSJ)
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