Mobilizing the Region

Long Island Bus riders, students, and various other groups are hosting a “People’s Hearing” on the privatization of Long Island Bus, since the county doesn’t appear to be holding hearings of its own and much of the plan remains unclear. The hearing will take place at the Ethical Humanist Society of Long Island, 38 Old [...]

Long Island Bus riders, students, local elected officials and various other groups are hosting a “People’s Hearing” on the privatization of Long Island Bus, since the county doesn’t appear to be holding hearings of its own and much of the plan remains unclear. This hearing has a new location, the Ethical Humanist Society of [...]

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Tomorrow night, there will be a Transportation Equity Town Hall meeting at the Grant Street Neighborhood Center in Buffalo from 7-9 pm. The event is co-sponsored by Buffalo Carshare, Citizens for Regional Transit, Green Options Buffalo, and  members of the New York State Transportation Equity Alliance, a coalition of over 75 groups [...]



Tri-State Transportation Campaign is excited to co-sponsor New Jersey’s “Environmental Action Day.”  On Monday June 20, from 9:00am to 4:30pm, groups of environmentalists, citizens, unions and religious leaders will hold an action day at the State House in Trenton and rally at noon at the State House steps to fight environmental [...]

Two of the region’s premiere events celebrating smart growth are next month.

NJ Future’s 2011 Smart Growth Awards will take place on June 9 at the Newark Club in Newark, NJ; early bird admission prices ($100 for an individual ticket) end tomorrow. This year’s award winners include the Hoboken Housing Authority; the Byran Village [...]

From left: Rep. Nydia Velasquez; Tri-State's federal advocate Ya-Ting Liu, executive director Kate Slevin, and associate director Veronica Vanterpool; EPA Region 2 Administrator Judith Enck.

Staff of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign accepted a 2011 EPA Environmental Quality Award at a ceremony in downtown Manhattan on Friday. According to the EPA, the award is [...]

Tri-State will be participating in the 21st annual Earth Day Lobby Day in Albany, New York on May 2, from 9:30am to 3:30pm in the State Capitol Building.  Hear from state government and environmental leaders, learn about environmental bills that are pending in Albany, and lobby your state lawmakers on environmental issues that are [...]

The Tri-State Transportation Campaign is proud and honored to accept a 2011 US EPA Environmental Quality Award for our work to promote sustainable transportation and land use policy in New York. According to the agency, the award is “the highest recognition presented to the public by EPA,” and is given to nonprofits, businesses, [...]

Moving on: Goodbye to Kyle Wiswall (second from left), Zoe Baldwin (fourth from left), and Michelle Ernst (rightmost)!

Tri-State Transportation Campaign welcomes four new team members and says goodbye to three.

Staff analyst Michelle Ernst will be moving to Connecticut in March to start a new chapter of her life as a full-time [...]