The following is a first-hand account from Tri-State associate director Veronica Vanterpool: Yesterday morning, I rode to our Manhattan office aboard the newly launched Bx12
Will any New York politicians stand up for transit? A common thread ran through several MTA meetings held this week: there is not enough money
The MTA has long fought public sentiment that it is wasteful and not to be trusted, a perception many elected officials have been quick to
The MTA’s Ernest Tollerson and Projjal Dutta will be taking questions on the agency’s sustainability efforts on Tuesday, June 17, from 12 noon to 1
Many NYC-area transit riders are reeling over news reports that the MTA may raise fares in 2009 due to skyrocketing debt payments, rising fuel costs,
NYC DOT and NYC Transit have begun presenting at Bronx community boards to help promote the June 29 launch of NYC’s first bus rapid transit
Despite a new Far West Side development deal, prospects for saving the MTA’s current capital plan still seem as barren as the Hudson Yards (Image
It looks like Long Island Bus, long the unwanted stepchild of government, has finally found a home in the MTA family. Cost savings and increased
It seems like the MTA is finally taking transit-oriented development (TOD) seriously. The agency announced that it “is developing a region-wide TOD program to support
This week the New York League of Conservation Voters (NYLCV) released its Long Island Policy Agenda for 2008, a document with a heavy focus on
