Reminder: MAP-21 Event in New Brunswick Tomorrow
Months after the passage of a federal transportation bill, local communities, advocates, states, and even Washington are still sorting out what the new law means. To ease the transition and make sure...
View ArticleHoboken Recognized as Bicycle-Friendly Community
[Update: Ocean City, New Jersey, has just been named a Bronze Bicycle Friendly Community, too!] Yesterday, the League of American Bicyclists named Hoboken a Bronze Bicycle Friendly Community, just the...
View ArticleTri-State and Vision Long Island Release “Complete Streets in a Box: Long...
Today, Tri-State Transportation Campaign and Vision Long Island released “Complete Streets in a Box: Long Island,” a toolkit for local Long Island communities that are interested in passing and...
View ArticleWhere Is the Tappan Zee Transit Task Force?: Two Months, Seven Days, and...
The Tappan Zee | Photo: Dougtone/flickr In August, New York State committed to forming a transit task force in order to get essential local support for the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project, which...
View ArticleTwo Weeks Until Tri-State’s Benefit!
Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy will be honored at Tri-State's benefit | Photo: governor.ct.gov As Mobilizing the Region readers know, the tri-state area has made tremendous strides in...
View ArticleClimate Change and the NYC Metro Area Transit System
A boat on Metro-North tracks in Ossining | Photo: MTA In the New York City metro area, the worst of Hurricane Sandy seems to have passed, and the long work of recovery has begun. At a press conference...
View ArticleNYC Metro Commutes Tough With Transit in Recovery
With the region in recovery from Hurricane Sandy, New Yorkers are starting to return to their offices, despite the fact that city subways and commuter rail lines are not at full capacity. For many,...
View ArticleSave the Date: BK Gateway Vision Launch!
Central Brooklyn faces transportation and land use challenges. Tri-State Transportation Campaign—in collaboration with the Office of New York City Council Member Letitia James, the Prospect Heights...
View ArticleSandy Bike Bump Helped by NYC Bike Infrastructure
A week after Hurricane Sandy, a conversation about “hurricane-proofing” New York City has already begun. Storm barriers, subway tunnel plugs, new wetlands, and oysters are all on the table. While that...
View ArticleReminder: Tri-State’s Annual Benefit Is ON Tonight!
Tri-State’s 2012 Annual Benefit, which honors those leaders who are Remapping the Region, is being held tonight at Top of the Garden in Manhattan, from 6-9pm. The venue is located at 251 W. 30th St.,...
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