/19950720/mtr04301.htm Thumbs Up for Griffin Line July 20, 1995 Hartford's Capitol Region Council of Governments (CRCOG) unanimously chose the Griffin Line light rail alternative as the answer to future public transportation and economic development needs for ... 43 /19950720/mtr04302.htm Brooklyn, Manhattan Contribute Goethals Twin Foes July 20, 1995 A Brooklyn State Assembly member and Manhattan civic groups have joined the chorus of Staten Island and New Jersey voices urging the Port Authority to call off its plan to twin the Goethals bridge ... 43 /19950720/mtr04303.htm NY Groups Assail Pending U.S. Transit Cuts July 20, 1995 Bus and subway systems around New York State would suffer a 44% loss in federal aid if the U.S. House of Representatives votes for a pending budget proposal, the Tri-State Transportation Campaign a... 43 /19950720/mtr04304.htm Transit Cut Jitters July 20, 1995 In an awkward moment at 347 Madison Avenue last Tuesday, no one on the MTA Board's NYC Transit Committee would second a motion to vote severe cuts to bus and subway service. A decision on the ... 43 /19950720/mtr04305.htm Orange County: Won't Pay MTA July 20, 1995 Citing deteriorating service and poor representation on the MTA's board, Orange County legislators voted unanimously last week to withhold $45,000 in railroad station maintenance fees. The MTA ... 43 /19950720/mtr04306.htm MOVE -- How and Where? July 20, 1995 The Project Advisory Committee to the Mid-Hudson South Transportation Coordinating Committee on its MOVE (Multiple Occupancy Vehicle Emphasis) Study met June 22nd to review the consultants' initial re... 43 /19950720/mtr04307.htm Wrong Foot Forward July 20, 1995 The Tri-State Transportation Campaign and Transportation Alternatives released a seven-page study this week showing that over the next five years, capital spending in New York City to increase moto... 43 /19950720/mtr04308.htm Deadly intersection exposed July 20, 1995 The deaths last Wednesday of two women under the wheels of a laundry truck at 7th Ave and 59th St. in Manhattan might have been prevented by better planning and safety investment. Members of Transport... 43 /19950720/mtr04309.htm Orient Ferry Gamble July 20, 1995 In spite of local protest against increased car traffic and parking in Southhold, L.I., Cross Sound Ferry Services was able to launch a 350-passenger only high-speed ferry service between Orient, L.I.... 43 /19950720/mtr04310.htm Agencies Try Hand at Coordination July 20, 1995 An initiative to plan and coordinate transportation services and improvements is underway on Staten Island. Begun by NYC Transportation Commissioner Elliot Sander, who would apparently like to develo... 43 /19950720/mtr04311.htm Bronx Meets Big Box July 20, 1995 Superstore retailing companies, determined to enter the massive New York City market, are meeting resistance as residents and local officials recognize the costs a large retail store can impose on th... 43