/19950602/mtr03701.htm Airport Rail Program Dies, Friendless June 2, 1995 Port Authority director George Marlin announced Wednesday that the plan to construct a 22-mile rail line from Manhattan's Upper East Side to LaGuardia and Kennedy airports in Queens was dead, a... 37
/19950602/mtr03702.htm Students Speak Out on NYC Transit Cuts June 2, 1995 New York City high school student leaders and the Straphangers Campaign gathered at City Hall Thursday to condemn Mayor Giuliani's proposed budget plans to cut all funding for free transit school pass... 37
/19950602/mtr03703.htm Region's Largest Open Space Faces Pavers June 2, 1995 Sterling Forest Corporation recently released its Draft Generic Environmental Impact Statement (DGEIS) for the proposed development of 17,500 acres of woodland in southeastern Orange County, NY. The ... 37
/19950602/mtr03704.htm Manhattan Light Rail Suit Loses June 2, 1995 A Manhattan judge dismissed a suit by midtown community groups opposed to the 42nd Street light rail project Wednesday. The suit charged that the rail line would increase car traffic on neighb... 37
/19950602/mtr03705.htm Twinning the BQE's Kosciusko Bridge June 2, 1995 NY Newsday reported this week that the NY State Dept. of Transportation is eyeing construction of a new $100 million bridge alongside the Brooklyn-Queens Kosciusko Bridge, where the Brooklyn-Qu... 37
/19950602/mtr03706.htm Timetable for Montclair Connection June 2, 1995 NJ Transit is awaiting Federal Transit Administration (FTA) approval to begin buying property and relocating residents as first steps toward implementation of the Montclair connection, the long-delaye... 37
/19950602/mtr03707.htm Sunset for NYC Employer Commute Plan? June 2, 1995 New York City Employer Commute Option program consulting contracts for outreach and training of private sector companies are held up and may die before being let. Some observers believe the City Admi... 37
/19950602/mtr03708.htm New Guidebook Arms Citizens to Face Road "Experts" June 2, 1995 New England's Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) has published a guidebook on community traffic impacts, traditional roadway engineering assumptions and community-oriented approaches to transportati... 37
/19950602/mtr03709.htm Road Gang Mobilizes in Washington June 2, 1995 Pennsylvania Congressman Bud Shuster and a group of urban Republican representatives known as the Road Gang fought a hard behind-the-scenes battle to have federal transportation trust funds taken "... 37
/19950602/mtr03710.htm Study Says Vehicle Age-Pollution Link Untrue June 2, 1995 A team of researchers measured emissions from 60,000 motor vehicles in California, concluding that a large portion of newer models polluted more than older cars. The difference was maintenance... 37
/19950602/mtr03711.htm British Alternatives to Sprawl June 2, 1995 According to a the Wall Street Journal, strong land use policies have preserved vitality and economic viability of many European town centers. The downtown of Norwich, England, populati... 37