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Jobs Bill Has Uncertain Ramifications For Transit

With the one-year anniversary of the federal stimulus last week, policymakers and advocates have cited infrastructure-related job creation numbers in support of a transportation-heavy “jobs

Five Ways to Stop MTA Service Cuts

Today, despite protests citywide, the MTA Board approved a package of drastic service cuts and an end to free student fares. The funding package, which

Stimulus Instead of Service Cuts?

After successfully winning a $2 billion financing solution earlier in June, transit riders, elected officials and MTA board members alike are frustrated by the nearly

What We’re Thankful For In 2009

These are tough times throughout the region, but there’s still plenty to be thankful for when it comes to transportation reform: Albany comes through for