CT Panel Looks to Big Road Plan
CT’s Transportation Strategy Board, charged with
charting a new course for transportation policy, is in
danger of relying on old-school, sprawl-causing highway
expansion.
Transit Unions Call for Sweeping Improvements to NYC
Bus System
Representatives of NYC transit workers called last
week for city and MTA officials to implement sweeping
changes to the city bus system.
Groups Launch Campaign to Stop Widening of Suffolk
Route 16
Suffolk County residentshave launched a campaign to
urge County Executive Robert Gaffney to halt a plan
to widen Portion Road in central Suffolk County.
Bedford Residents to Drivers: Share the Road
The town of Bedford in Westchester County has undertaken
a campaign to promote traffic calming and reduce
traffic along its streets.
Memo to Bridge Toll Advocates: Tighten Up Your Act
Did toll boosters blow it at a community forum last
week in traffic-plagued Brooklyn Heights?
Campaign Urges NJ Transit to Delay MOM
Campaign executive director Janine Bauer issued a statement
urging NJ Transit to put MOM on hold until the agency’s
economic woes are addressed.
Westchester Bus Service on the Block
Spano’s budget calls for a fare hike of 15% and
service cuts on 41 of 67 bus lines. Some lines would
be eliminated.