MTA staff unveiled a preliminary budget full of bad news at this morning’s board meeting, with the biggest news an eight percent fare and toll
The latest victim of the MTA’s budget shortfalls may be the LIRR Third Track project. LIRR President Helena Williams told Newsday in a story published
The Tappan Zee Bridge/I-287 Corridor study team has been virtually silent this summer, but that doesn’t mean nothing is happening. Tri-State has learned that the
As press reports detail NYC DOT’s plan to create a public esplanade along Broadway from 42nd to Herald Square, the 34th Street Partnership released
Busted budgets have dominated news coverage of the region’s transportation projects. One major culprit? Rising commodity prices that have delayed the MTA’s current capital plan,
As national gas prices top $4 (almost $4.20 in NYC and CT), the car-sharing service Zipcar is launching a new promotion this summer to encourage
So many of the MTA’s projects are over budget that the agency has proposed cutting $2.7 billion in capital projects, as described in an amendment
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
New York’s State Legislature wrapped up its 2008 session last week. Though the session was characterized by lack of action on progressive transportation measures —
Last Thursday, The Unified Community Civic Association hosted a public information session on a proposed FedEx distribution center in Astoria, Queens. The 255,000 square foot
