The NY Times ran letters to the editor complaining forcefully
about NY State DOT's Long Island Transportation Plan 2000 in its July 9
Long Island section. The letters followed a lengthy Tim...
In remarks upon signing the Transportation Trust Fund bill last Thursday,
Gov. Whitman called the legislation bill the most progressive state transportation
spending measure in the country, reciting t...
Last Tuesday, the NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign issued its annual "State
of the Subways" report, rating the 7 as the best line and the 5 as worst.
The findings were mixed, with cars m...
Contractors have completed all substantial track and ventilation shaft
construction for the subway tunnel that will allow Queens Boulevard lines
to use the 63rd Street Tunnel, NYC Transit representati...
On Monday night, civic leaders from Brookhaven and Smithtown presented
NY State DOT planners with a "Five-point plan for a better Route 347 project."
It states "NY State DOT should ...
Earlier this month, Governor Pataki signed into law a Bronx land
swap between the State DOT and MTA that will allow the DOT to build
a pedestrian and bicycle path from Devoe and E. 177th Street...
After warding off the expansion of Rt. 66 for years, Middlefield town
leaders and citizen activists hope for a final victory at a ConnDOT adjudication
hearing in early August (MTR #163)....
Following a request from Gov. Whitman, Newark city officials erased
a $10 million pedestrian crossing from plans for the partly state-funded
$325 million Devils/Nets arena project, the Star-Ledger ...
