Comments on: Westchester Bus Rapid Transit Line Shaping Up

By: When Will “Queen Bee” Bus Buzz Into Westchester? « Mobilizing the Region

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 22:04:43 +0000

[...] final concept for the route isn’t much different than what was unveiled at an open house last summer. It would take advantage of transit signal priority throughout the corridor, bus [...]

By: Westchester on Regional Bus: Big Potential, Big Concerns « Mobilizing the Region

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 21:48:34 +0000

[...] The Ravitch report recommends fast rollout of bus rapid transit throughout the region as a way to significantly improve service quickly and at relatively low cost. During the second panel, international BRT expert Walter Hook gave an overview of bus rapid transit around the world and Westchester DOT’s Naomi Klein of Westchester DOT described the county’s plan to create a BRT corridor on Central Avenue (previously covered in MTR here and here). [...]

By: Westchester Incorporating Land Use Into New BRT Line « Mobilizing the Region

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:01:52 +0000

[...] stretch of Central Avenue, a corridor connecting Yonkers, White Plains, and New York City. (MTR profiled the line back in June). In Westchester, the three areas selected for conceptual transit-oriented [...]

By: galvo

galvo — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:49:02 +0000

i noticed that in the cross county center redevelopment they are increasing parking by adding multilevel above ground parking garages. The cross-county redevelopment website doesn’t mention the number of new parking spaces it is creating. Too bad they didn’t forgo the additional parking and build a better public transit hub in this redevelopment.
http://www.crosscountycenter.com/redevelopment/crosscountycenter/facts.asp