Pataki Budget: No Answers for Transit
Governor Pataki's 2001-2002 budget proposal, released last Tuesday, left the state's biggest transportation question unanswered: how to plug the $3.8 billion hole left by voter defeat of Novemb...
Region Debates Congestion Pricing
The Tri-State Transportation Campaign testified last week at all four of the Port Authority's hearings on its plan to hike PATH fares and introduce congestion pricing at its bridges and tunnels. The ...
Goethals Twin, Bad Transit Also Receive Staten Island Ire
In addition to universally declaring war on the Port Authority's toll plan at Wednesday night's hearing, Staten Island elected officials also reiterated fierce opposition to the plan to constru...
Thruway Concern Over GWB Tolls
NY State Thruway officials told reporters early in January they were concerned that the proposed toll hike at the George Washington Bridge could cause extra traffic to flee to the Tappan Zee. ...
Building Connecticut's Rail System
A bill introduced in early January instructing Connecticut officials to establish Hartford-New Haven commuter rail service has picked up over 50 sponsors. Backers hope that the state-wide disc...
Taking Wrecking Balls to Roads
The January issue of Planning, the American Planning Association magazine, contains an article by the Tri-State Campaign's Lisa Schreibman on initiatives to tear down urban highways....