The Bush administration’s 2009 federal budget released earlier this week includes significant new funding for New York City region transit. $211 million is slated for
Last month, MTR announced that the Tri-State Campaign would launch an advocacy campaign centered around the unfriendly pedestrian environment surrounding Penn Station. Commuters already deal
In 2007, New Jersey prioritized other policies over the smart-growth oriented NJFIT program. New Jersey began 2007 far ahead of New York and Connecticut in
Transit advocates lost a great champion when George Warrington passed away on December 24th. Warrington, 55, enjoyed a well-deserved reputation as a national leader in
This year NJ Transit, Westchester County, and the MTA raised fares, approved a fare hike, and are about to approve a fare hike, respectively. As
Who needs the space on 32nd Street more? NYC’s Penn Station is the busiest transit hub in the country, handling more people a day than
At yesterday’s NJ Transit board meeting, the agency announced that ridership had hit all-time records in the first quarter of fiscal year 2008 (July 1
Last Sunday was a significant day for NJ Transit and Metro-North’s Pascack Valley Line: There were trains. Oct. 28 marked the first day of the
