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May 22, 9:30 am-10:30 am. Raritan Valley Coalition One-Seat Ride Presentation.
The Raritan Valley Coalition (RVC) has been advocating for a one-seat ride into Manhattan for several years and is pressing the case with NJ TRANSIT. Now, it’s time for support from business owners, developers, investors and community leaders in the towns along the Raritan Valley Line. The public is invited to a one-hour presentation on Wednesday, May 22 from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the Cranford Municipal Building, 8 Springfield Ave. http://www.nj.com/suburbannews/index.ssf/2013/05/cranford_to_host_one-seat_ride.html
Cranford Municipal Building, 8 Springfield Ave, Cranford NJ.
May 22, 7:30 pm-9:30 pm. CT Public Transportation Commission public hearing.
http://www.ct.gov/dot/lib/dot/CPTC_2013_spring_hearing_schedule.pdf
Bristol City Hall.
May 23, 6:30 pm-7:30 pm. State Senator Perkins Town Hall – M60 Select Bus Service.
NYC DOT and MTA New York City Transit will attend a town hall meeting held by Senator Perkins on Thursday, May 23rd to discuss M60 Select Bus Service on 125th Street. We will provide an update on how the plan has continued to evolve in response to community input. We continue to seek feedback on our plans, so please join us at this important meeting. The meeting will take place on Thursday, May 23rd from 6:30-9:00pm at the United House of Prayer for All People at 2320 Frederick Douglass Boulevard (between 124th and 125th Streets). If you have any questions, please contact Josh Orzeck at (212) 839-618 or jorzeck@dot.nyc.gov.
United House of Prayer for All People at 2320 Frederick Douglass Boulevard (between 124th and 125th Streets), New York, NY.
May 28, 6:30 pm-7:30 pm. Technical Advisory Committee, Hudson River Valley Greenway Link Study.
TAC meeting to discuss the draft final report for the Hudson River Valley Greenway Link Study Tuesday May 28, 2013 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Riverdale YM-YWHA, 5625 Arlington Avenue, Bronx NY 10471. Commentary will be accepted at that meeting and in writing through 4 pm on Friday May 31st. The link to the draft final report follows: https://rbagroup.filetransfers.net/downloadFilePublic.php?filePassId=a7ad1e3235ad34bec46399f43c131b05 The final report has been derived from the various presentations and documentation developed during the course of the study. It focuses on the preferred route for the Greenway Link in northern Manhattan, the Bronx and southwestern Yonkers and describes design solutions and cost estimates for the links in the preferred route. The project team is also finishing supplemental work which will provide similar descriptions and cost estimates for the remaining links in the full phasing plan for the Greenway Link. Upon completion, the results of the supplemental work will be released as an addendum to this final report. Questions and written comments should be directed to Gerry Bogacz, Project Director, at 212.383.7260 or gerry.bogacz@dot.ny.gov.
Riverdale YM-YWHA, 5625 Arlington Avenue, Bronx NY.
June 5, 5:00 pm-7:00 pm. Bx41 Webster Ave Select Bus Service Open House .
You are invited to the 3rd public open house for the Webster Avenue Select Bus Service (SBS) project Wednesday, June 5, 2013 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at 2487 Webster Avenue (between East 189th Street & East Fordham Road) BX41 SELECT BUS SERVICE IS COMING TO WEBSTER AVENUE ON JUNE 30, 2013 Come at any time during the two-hour public open house to learn more about the service and how to use it. Please share the attached flyer (in English and Spanish) with your friends and contacts to help spread the word. If you have any questions regarding the public open house or the project, please contact Patrick Jordan at WebsterSBS@zetlin.com or 212-799-8803. We also encourage you to print out the flyer to bring to meetings and/or to post in common areas. If you have any questions regarding the public open house, please contact Patrick Jordan at WebsterSBS@zetlin.com or 212-799-8803. Thank you for your help and we hope to see you there!
2487 Webster Avenue (between East 189th Street & East Fordham Road), Bronx NY.
June 6, 5:30 pm-8:00 pm. NJ Future Smart Growth Awards.
We hope you will join us as we celebrate our 12th annual Smart Growth Awards on Thursday, June 6 from 5:30-8:00 p.m. at the Metropolitan Room at the Newark Club in Newark. This year we honor four innovative projects and three visionary plans from across New Jersey. Diane Sterner, founding executive director of the Housing & Community Development Network of New Jersey, will be presented with the Cary Edwards Leadership Award. Admission cost is 5 until May 15. After May 15 admission cost is 0. Sponsorships available! Please contact Marianne Jann for details. http://www.njfuture.org/smart-growth-101/stories/2013-smart-growth-awards
Metropolitan Room, Newark Club, Newark, NJ.
June 14, 11:30 am-2:00 pm. Long Island Smart Growth Awards.
Register today! Sponsorships are available! To RSVP or for more information please contact 631-261-0242, info@visionlongisland.org or fax 631-754-4452. For over a decade, Vision Long Island has been honoring the individuals and organizations that display true Smart Growth leadership in advancing projects, policies, regulations and initiatives. Specific focus areas include mixed-use development, affordable housing, environmental health and safety, open space and historic preservation, traffic calming and pedestrian safety, transportation enhancements,clean energy, downtown revitalization and/or community-based planning.
Huntington Hilton, Melville, New York.
