/20010528/mtr31901.htm It’s Official: Red Light Running Rampant May 28, 2001 NYC Comptroller and mayoral candidate Alan Hevesi released a report last week quantifying what people on NYC streets experience every day — many city drivers regard stopping on red as option... 319
/20010528/mtr31902.htm Wagging the Dog: Queens Subways in Turmoil Due to Plan for Stranded Tunnel May 28, 2001 Although community groups say NYC Transit’s new steps to address the truncation of the Brooklyn-Queens G subway are not enough, a much bigger outcry against the changes coming to Queens subway ... 319
/20010528/mtr31903.htm Demise of the “Toll Holiday” May 28, 2001 In under a week, Acting Governor DiFrancesco launched, then abandoned an effort to lift toll levies from the Garden State Parkway for one day only, July 4th. Th... 319
/20010528/mtr31904.htm Brookhaven Projects, Planning Request in Limbo May 28, 2001 The fate of a March request by Brookhaven Town Supervisor John LaValle to NY State DOT for collaboration on a “sustainable development study” with the town, Suffolk County and stakeholde... 319
/20010528/mtr31905.htm Brookhaven Groups Not Waiting for DOT May 28, 2001 In early May, the Longwood Alliance and Sustainable Long Island hosted a walking tour and traffic calming seminar to further develop a community-friendly plan for NY Route 25 in B... 319
/20010528/mtr31906.htm Newsday Backs Call for City Speed Cameras May 28, 2001 A Newsday editorial last Thursday called on the NYC City Council to back state legislation introduced by State Senator Frank Padavan and Assembly Member Deborah Glick allowing the city to deplo... 319
/20010528/mtr31907.htm NJ Candidates Talk Transportation May 28, 2001 On May 20th, Gannett newspapers in NJ published a survey of the transportation views of New Jersey’s main gubernatorial candidates. The coverage revealed consensus on many issues, including an ... 319
/20010528/mtr31908.htm New Jersey City Mayor Could End Bergen Arches Highway Plan May 28, 2001 The two Jersey City mayoral candidates left standing after a five-way primary in early May now say they support using the abandoned Bergen Arches right-of-way for a new transit line rather than... 319
/20010528/mtr31909.htm Silver Backs Better Chinatown Subway Deal May 28, 2001 NY State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s office let us know last week that the Speaker has been an outspoken advocate for transportation services to mitigate the four-year disruption of normal subwa... 319