[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aE7aTE2rhWA[/youtube] Nassau County is staring at the loss of over half of its bus routes and 18% of Able-Ride paratransit service for the elderly and
Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano said yesterday that the county would slash its contribution to Long Island Bus from $9 million to $4.1 million a
With the failure of Nassau County and the MTA to reach an agreement to adequately fund Long Island Bus, efforts to save the system have
The failure of Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and MTA Chairman Jay Walder to arrive at a funding deal for LI Bus has led to
Transportation loomed large on the policy agenda that the Long Island Lobby Coalition brought to the halls of the capitol on Tuesday, during the Coalition’s
North Hempstead adopted a Complete Streets policy on Tuesday, making it the fourth policy of its kind on Long Island, behind Babylon, Islip and Brookhaven,
This past Wednesday, the Nassau County Interim Finance Authority (NIFA), a state watchdog with a mandate to monitor and oversee Nassau County’s finances, voted unanimously
New York transportation agencies might have hoped for a reprieve from the tough budgetary environment of 2009. 2010 was hardly a respite, however, as governments
In an editorial over the weekend, Newsday says the Long Island bus situation is finally “lurching toward reality.” Last week, the paper reported on a letter
By chance, MTR passed through Main Street in Smithtown last week and was greeted with a welcome surprise — safety improvements being undertaken as part
