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News reports said Katherine
Lapp, a top NY State criminal justice official, was MTA Chair Peter
Kalikow's top pick to become MTA executive director. The job opened
when Marc Shaw left to become Mayor Bloomberg's deputy mayor of operations.
A replacement for ConnDOT
Commissioner James Sullivan, who retires Feb. 1, will likely be named
soon. Rumored candidates include outgoing New Jersey transportation commissioner
James Weinstein, Michael Meotti, president of the Connecticut Policy and
Economic Council, State Senator William Nickerson of Greenwich, former
Delaware transportation secretary Ann Canby, James Smith, chief executive
officer of Webster Bank, and Michael Critelli, chief executive officer
of Pitney Bowes.
Despite filling out most major
appointments for his incoming administration, Governor-elect Jim McGreevey
has yet to name his choices for NJ DOT Commissioner and NJ Transit
director.
Craig Siracusa, the Long
Island regional director of the NY State Dept. of Transportation,
announced his retirement after 33 years with the agency. The search for
a successor is in its preliminary stages.
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