2010 NY Year in Review: Transportation Under Pressure
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
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
Earlier this week, TSTC sent a letter to Governor-Elect Cuomo outlining transportation priorities for 2011 and beyond. Many items fit directly into his campaign promises
By chance, MTR passed through Main Street in Smithtown last week and was greeted with a welcome surprise — safety improvements being undertaken as part
Local governments in New York are still waiting for the state to distribute tens of millions of dollars from the federal Transportation Enhancements (TE) program,
Two highway removal projects in the region got a boost of federal funds today. USDOT announced that New Haven’s Route 34 and the South Bronx’s
During a recent public information session, NYS Department of Transportation unveiled its analysis showing that carpools with at least 2 passengers (HOV2+) add to bus
“We realize that we can’t just look at the highway facility itself; we need to look at the impact of a highway through the community
As noted again and again in MTR, New York State’s budget problems and an infrastructure in disrepair are threatening people’s livelihoods and perhaps even their
One of the best opportunities for community members to speak in favor of the replacement of the Sheridan Expressway in the South Bronx with housing
The public reaction was quick and furious to a concept design for the downtown Brooklyn section of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway that would cut a new