Intersections
Get ready for your week in minutes with ASC’s Intersections— the latest in transportation, energy, environment, civic planning and economic development news.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — September 5th, 2025
LA Council strives for parking reform, US solar manufacturing is accelerating, a $500M downtown revitalization moves ahead on Long Island, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — August 29th, 2025
The Ocean Avenue Pedestrian Bridge in Brooklyn gets a restoration, an all-electric, affordable community is under construction in Ann Arbor, MI, the New York City Council approved a rezoning plan that could create 9,500 housing units, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — August 22nd, 2025
NY’s first hybrid-electric ferry makes maiden voyage to Governors Island, heat pumps in factories could save money and lives, VSU and UGA SBDC bring AI training to rural small businesses, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — August 15, 2025
34th Street busway gets another go as part of larger Midtown rezoning plan, an Ohio Public Library expands urban farm with fruit trees, Queens opens a $100M affordable housing project, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — August 7, 2025
The Interborough Express is closer to reality, old EV batteries are being reused to stabilize Texas' grid, the NYC Ferry is fueling the housing market, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — July 31, 2025
Manhattan sees fewer large trucks and faster travel times under congestion pricing, a New Jersey shore town has turned to oysters to fight sea level rise and erosion, NYC pilot aims to bring free Wi-Fi to thousands of low-income households, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — July 25, 2025
New zero-emission buses bound for HI, MA test shows big savings from free heat pumps and solar, Office-to-apartment conversions could mean 17,000 new housing units in NYC, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — July 18, 2025
NYC DOT begins construction on new bus lanes on Hillside Avenue in Queens, Williamsburg battery energy storage hub supercharges local grid, an update on NYC's renters' market one month after the FARE act, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — July 11, 2025
New air quality stats dispel earlier forecasts for congestion pricing pollution, Atlanta is embracing a cheap and effective way to beat urban heat, NYS is awarding over $750,000 to support decarbonization, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — July 3, 2025
How solar PPAs help transit agencies electrify their fleets, Alabama environmental groups secure rare win, NYC to launch pilot for universal childcare, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — June 27th, 2025
Congestion pricing is cutting traffic jams in NYC and NJ, a push to decommission gas lines in CA, NYC high schools are getting financial coaches, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — June 20th, 2025
Students are emerging as public transit's biggest supporters, Texas finalizes $1.8B plans for microgrids, Philadelphia City Council approves major housing proposal, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — June 13th, 2025
NYC taxis reach historic milestone, youth climate activism backed by Council President in San Diego, a new climate innovation hub in Brooklyn, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — June 6th, 2025
MTA board approves $65B plan to save NYC transit systems, why the solar industry is counting Ohio’s newest energy law as a win, NYC leaders unveiled ambitious 5 Times Square office-to-housing conversion to tackle city’s housing crisis, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — May 30th, 2025
House backs electric vehicle and hybrid fees in budget bill, Maine is training an army of HVAC pros to meet its heat pump goals, evidence-based budgeting comes to the fore amid fiscal uncertainty, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — May 23rd, 2025
APTA’s new report reveals U.S. transit ridership increasing to 85 percent of pre-pandemic levels, Newsom to propose extending a landmark California climate law, Washington governor signs rent control into law, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — May 16th, 2025
Labor negotiations advance at NJ Transit, scientists questing for crops that can thrive in a warmer future, modular’s the magic to make workforce housing work, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — May 9th, 2025
Latinos in Transit launches LIT small business academy, largest solar farm east of the Mississippi provides more than just power, Bronx districts still lead the way in affordable housing construction, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — May 2nd, 2025
‘Blue Highways’ moves forward with new freight dock at Hunts Point Market, sponge made form food scraps produces clean water from thin air, NYC is exploring "grow your own" strategies to build a sustainable teacher pipeline, and more.
ASC's Intersections Newsletter — April 24th, 2025
Public transportation hub could be developed for new Bills stadium, House votes unanimously to protect state parks from development, CAMBA tops out $238M affordable Brooklyn project, and more.