Last week Westchester County officials unveiled an exciting effort to better coordinate local and county land use planning. County Executive Andy Spano, Department of Planning
Last month, MTR announced that the Tri-State Campaign would launch an advocacy campaign centered around the unfriendly pedestrian environment surrounding Penn Station. Commuters already deal
Yesterday, NYSDOT announced that it was splitting the Tappan Zee Bridge/I-287 environmental review into two phases. The team will select a transit alternative by May
As the primary season continues, MTR decided to ask the question: To what extent does transportation factor into the political discourse of the U.S. presidential
On Monday NJ Gov. Jon Corzine signed into law two bills with an impact on transportation and land use that made it through the state
A report released by the National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission calls for a significant federal gasoline tax increase of up to 40
Last week, the MTA announced that it would remove the toll barriers on the Brooklyn-bound side of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. The toll booths have not
Yesterday morning, the Transportation Committee of the NYC Council convened a hearing to discuss what the MTA plans to do with the results of its
It’s apparent from the report (PDF) released yesterday that the Traffic Congestion Mitigation Commission took careful notes during the more than 25 hours of public
According to the latest Quinnipiac University poll, 60% of New York City voters support congestion pricing if the revenues are used to improve city and
After a year of speculation, New Jersey residents finally got to hear details of Governor Corzine’s “asset monetization” plan during his State of the State
In 2007, New Jersey prioritized other policies over the smart-growth oriented NJFIT program. New Jersey began 2007 far ahead of New York and Connecticut in
