The outrage surrounding the MTA’s proposal to stop subsidizing free NYC student MetroCards has gotten a swift response from NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn and
A new analysis from the Campaign shows that Nassau County’s Hempstead Turnpike, with 13 pedestrian fatalities from 2006 through 2008, continues to be the most
New York State felt the brunt of the national recession in 2009, and its transportation agencies contended with lower revenue from fares, tolls, and taxes.
In early September, MTR introduced readers to New York State’s MTA Capital Program Review Board, a six-member committee with veto power over the MTA’s capital
While MTA transit riders are facing draconian reductions in service once again, LI Bus riders are having a particularly rough year. They have faced service
Today, despite protests citywide, the MTA Board approved a package of drastic service cuts and an end to free student fares. The funding package, which
After successfully winning a $2 billion financing solution earlier in June, transit riders, elected officials and MTA board members alike are frustrated by the nearly
For over a year, the NYSDOT has been allowing cars with at least two occupants to use what was a bus-only lane on the Staten
Over 20 Long Island county and state elected officials heard about the 2010-2014 MTA Capital Plan and how it would benefit the region during a
In parts of the Hudson Valley and Long Island, opposition to a payroll tax passed as part of a larger MTA funding package has been
