/19950421/mtr03101.htm Levy Calls for Opening L.I.E. HOV-lane to General Traffic Midday April 21, 1995 NY State Senator Norman Levy, the Senate Transportation Chair, called yesterday for opening the Long Island Expressway high-occupancy vehicle lanes (HOV) to general traffic during midday hours. L... 31
/19950421/mtr03102.htm Giuliani Administration Retreats from Parking Meter Increase Proposal April 21, 1995 The Giuliani Administration is backing away from its budget proposal to increase New York City parking meter rates. City transportation officials were set to boost Manhattan and Queens parkin... 31
/19950421/mtr03103.htm Stangl Memo Outlines Subway, Bus Service Cuts April 21, 1995 As it prepares for hearings (see calendar section below) on the largest round of bus and subway service cuts in a generation, the MTA is working on plans to cut NYC transit service even further... 31
/19950421/mtr03104.htm Campaign Engages Agencies in Collaborative Planning Projects April 21, 1995 Since it was formed, the Tri-State Transportation Campaign has sought to engage transportation agencies in collaborative planning projects that involve a range of affected interests and examine... 31
/19950421/mtr03105.htm NYS DOT Says Gowanus Project to Have No Significant Environmental Impact April 21, 1995 Victor Teglasi of NY State DOT's New York City office informed Transportation Alternatives April 19 that the state's environmental assessment for reconstruction of Brooklyn's Gowanus Expressway has... 31
/19950421/mtr03106.htm NY Times: Giuliani Megastore Plans Will Increase Traffic April 21, 1995 In an April 18 NY Times opinion piece, Pratt Institute planners Tom Angotti and Ron Shiffman argued that Giuliani Administration proposals to rezone New York City industrial areas for large ... 31
/19950421/mtr03107.htm Legislation To Prevent NYC Transit Diesel Bus Purchases April 21, 1995 Representatives of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign and the NYC Environmental Justice Alliance joined NY State Assembly Environment Committee Chair Richard Brodsky at NYC Transit's 11th Bu... 31
/19950421/mtr03108.htm NYC DOT Traffic Calming Breakthrough April 21, 1995 The New York City Dept. of Transportation reversed the direction of traffic flow on one block each of two Manhattan residential streets this week. The change was made to reduce through traffic in the... 31
/19950421/mtr03109.htm NY Pedestrian Injury 1994 Stats Have Vehicle Speed Link April 21, 1995 249 pedestrians were killed and over 12,000 injured in New York City in 1994. 193 pedestrians were killed in New Jersey in 1993 (73% in urban areas). Strict enforcement of speed limits on cit... 31
/19950421/mtr03110.htm NJTransit Northeast Corridor Line to Allow Bicycles April 21, 1995 New Jersey Transit's Northeast Corridor line will permit bicycles on board its trains starting May 15. Not only is NJ Transit's most heavily used line now bike accessible, but cyclists can als... 31