New York State Assemblymember Amy Paulin (D-Westchester) announced in November that she will introduce a bill, called Merrill’s Law, requiring motorists to give cyclists three
As MTR reported on Tuesday, the New York State DOT has decided to rehabilitate a stretch of the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx instead
These are tough times throughout the region, but there’s still plenty to be thankful for when it comes to transportation reform: Albany comes through for
According to an article in the New Brunswick-based Sentinel paper earlier this month, an NJDOT project to relieve traffic in the Route 1 corridor has
Even as state transportation budgets across the country face severe shortfalls, most states have failed to take advantage of federal safety funding, according to a
[Updated 11/24 – MTR has learned that NYSDOT has selected the “rehabilitation only” alternative, a victory for local residents and advocates. We’ll have more on
While New Jersey Governor-elect Chris Christie hasn’t had much to say about transportation, the planning organization NJ Future points out that he’s put forth some
As the country grapples with rising unemployment rates, Congressional leaders are beginning to consider passage of a “jobs bill” that could reportedly include anything from
Soon to be added to the Google empire are “Bike There” directions on Google Maps, offering cyclists information about nearby bike paths, lanes and trails.
One of the first challenges New Jersey Governor-elect Chris Christie will face is how to keep New Jersey’s transportation network running. The Transportation Trust Fund,
[Update 11/20: You can now tell NYSDOT Acting Commissioner Stan Gee that you oppose this project via e-mail. TSTC has also made available the project’s
Tonight, Tuesday November 10, the Southern Bronx River Watershed Alliance (SBRWA) is hosting a town hall meeting at The Point in Hunts Point on the
