• Stop the Long Island Bus Cuts
     Public Hearing on Long Island Bus

    Service Reductions

    When: Tuesday, March 28, 4 p.m.

    (registration to speak closes at 8 p.m.)

    Where: Nassau County Medical Cent...

  • NYC Riders Seek More, Better Service - MTA Blames Advocates, Not Crowding -
     NYC Transit riders rate the subways as more crowded, less safe, less on time, slower, smellier, less clean, and doing worse on announcing delays in the last year, according to a poll of 1,200 New York...

  • Beyond the Subway
     Citizens from the Queens neighborhoods of Cambria Heights, St. Albans, Queens Village and Hollis echoed the issues identified in the MTA rider survey (above) at a Thursday evening meeting on the MTA's...

  • NJ Transit: the Strain of Success
     The NY Times reports that close to 80% of the 33,920 NJ Transit passengers who took part in a comprehensive survey last June were satisfied with the railroad's service. Conducted by Dotal Rese...

  • Port Priorities ?
     Deep inside Monday's Daily News was an article based on comments by Lillian Barrone, Port Authority Director of Port Commerce, which shows that PA are still banking on trucks and highways as th...

  • NJ Legislature Courts TransitChek
     This week, the New Jersey Assembly Appropriations Committee heard testimony on A190, a bill sponsored by Assemblymen Reed Gusciora and Leonard Lance, that would offer 76,000 New Jersey state employees...

  • NYC Workers to see Summer Transit Benefit
    Next month, employees of New York City's of Finance and Parks Depts. and the Fire Department will be able to enroll in the city's new transit benefit program. For this pilot group of roughly 3,200 em...

  • More Savings on the Horizon?
     Earlier this year, bills were introduced in the U.S. Senate and House to raise the monthly federal pre-tax transit commuting benefit from $65 to $175, effective this year. If passed, this meas...

  • Roads, Buses, Tolls on S.I. Agenda
     According to the S.I. Advance, Borough President Guy Molinari's state of the borough speech on Wednesday night noted that since "large-scale [transportation] plans are often controversi...

  • "Transit Budget: No Olympic Gold
     What would the 2012 Olympic games hold in store for transit development in NYC if they are held here? NYC2012, the committee that has formed to create the city's proposal, has sketched out a new plan...

  • Corrections to MTR #263 article, "No Parity in NY Senate Highway Bond":
     The NY State Assembly budget resolution does not add $300 million to MTA capital spending for 2nd Ave. subway construction .

  • An alternative to the MTA's $16.5 billion c...