Congressman Bill Shuster (R-Penn.), who was confirmed this week as the new chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, sent several signals that he
Winners: Congressman Brian Higgins—US Congressman Higgins and Buffalo-area advocates are slowly convincing NYSDOT to support the teardown of Buffalo’s aging I-81 “Skyway.” Rep. Higgins has
Some good news for bicycle and livable community advocates has been coming out of Connecticut over the past few weeks: Thanks to the efforts of
Last week, Tri-State gave thanks for smart transportation policy that occurred throughout the region in 2012. During our tryptophan-induced naps, however, we dreamed about what
Before we got down to business on our tofurkey, meatloaf trains, and other, more normal Thanksgiving treats, Tri-State’s staff gathered around the table and discussed
New Jersey’s transportation infrastructure got hit so hard by Superstorm Sandy that three weeks after the storm, the state is still reeling from the impacts.
The fiscal cliff tax discussion is complex but there is one relatively simple matter that can be addressed in the next few months: improving the
The Mid-Hudson Regional Sustainability Plan’s second set of public meetings will take place on Tuesday, November 27th at 6:30 PM in Kaplan Hall’s Great Room at SUNY
Under Governor Malloy, Connecticut has taken significant steps towards improving its transportation infrastructure, particularly public transportation. But there’s still much more to be done, including
For decades, the transportation preferences of baby boomers have shaped transportation policy in the U.S. As this generation ages, the once automobile dependent segment of
Your weekly guide to heroic and villainous actions in tri-state transportation and development. Winners Suffolk County Legislator Rob Calarco–County Legislator Calarco’s effort to pass the
All things considered, it’s been a good couple of weeks for the MTA. They’ve been called “magical.” Newspapers are lining up to support more funding for
