As the cost of living continues to rise in New York City, transit advocates are rallying around a bold proposal: make buses free and faster. With 1 in 5 New Yorkers struggling to afford fares, fare-free buses could be a game-changer for working families. But can the city afford the $800 million price tag—and is it the right move for the future of public transit? UrbanSense joins the debate.

From blueprints to buildings, PropTech is reshaping how real estate and infrastructure projects are conceived and executed. This article explores how digital tools are streamlining project management, boosting transparency, and bridging communication between public and private stakeholders — all while pushing the boundaries of innovation in urban development.