Next Thursday, April 21 at 7pm, the Albany Bicycle Coalition and the Pine Hills Neighborhood Association will host a presentation by TSTC Albany Legislative Advocate Nadine Lemmon. Nadine will discuss the work of the NY State Transportation Equity Alliance (NYSTEA), a 70+ member coalition addressing transportation equity issues on both the state and federal levels. [...]
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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 [...] Tri-State's Ya-Ting Liu discusses the funding problems affecting transit agencies in upstate New York. With the public more or less shut out of a planned Congressional forum on the next federal transportation bill in Rochester, NY, advocates stepped in, putting on a “Transportation Equity Town Hall” last Thursday to discuss the transportation challenges, [...] (Click to download a flyer with more information.) On February 17, the New York State Transportation Equity Alliance (NYSTEA) will hold a transportation equity town hall in Rochester, in advance of House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Chairman John Mica and Rep. Tom Reed’s transportation bill “field hearing” the following day. Since details surrounding Chairman [...] (Click to download a flier with more information.) [Update: The Town Hall will take place on February 15.] Tomorrow, the Southern Bronx River Watershed Alliance (SBRWA) will host a town hall meeting at the East Bronx Academy for the Future in the South Bronx to discuss the state Department of Transportation’s two proposals [...] (Click to read more about the conference or buy a ticket.) The three major airports in the New York City metro region — LaGuardia, Newark, and JFK — handle about a third of all air traffic in the nation. But because of growth in air travel, they don’t handle it particularly well. Over [...] Want to help make our region more transit friendly, bikeable and walkable? TSTC is hiring two NJ-based positions: the first to manage our statewide work and another more grassroots position located in southern New Jersey. Full listings and application instructions are below. NEW JERSEY ADVOCATE Description: The New Jersey Advocate will represent TSTC’s [...] Mobilizing the Region will be on break from December 24 through January 3 as we get on track for a tough year ahead. In the meantime, we ask that you consider a year end gift to the Tri-State Transportation Campaign: As a Mobilizing the Region reader, you know that 2010 has been a challenging [...] A colorful bus lane from San Francisco. GOOD magazine and Transportation Alternatives want to hear from bus riders who love their trip — perhaps because of a courteous bus driver, a fascinating mix of riders, a great view, or clock-like reliability. Their task: to find the best bus route in America. Entering the [...] |
 
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