Transportation
Schumer Calls On Feds To Reimburse L.I. Schools For Sandy-Related Travel Costs
Sen. Charles Schumer said more than a dozen school districts on Long Island spent more than $1 million to provide transportation to some 1,000 displaced students.
Poll: New Yorkers Approve of Bike Lanes
The New York Times poll has found that when asked if bike lanes are a good idea or bad idea, 66 percent of New Yorkers say they were a good idea, with the highest support coming from Manhattan.
NYC Summer Streets Guide
The program aims to get New Yorkers to go green and get thinking about other ways to use the streets besides driving. In addition to getting some fresh air and exercise, don’t miss out on the top events this year.
Maryland Man Struck, Killed By Cab In Hudson Square
A Maryland man was killed by a taxi in Hudson Square on Sunday morning, according to authorities.
Two Men Arrested, Charged In Connection With DWI On Long Island
Two men were arrested on Monday and charged with a number of crimes in connection with a suspected DWI on Long Island.
Police: Driver Killed In LI Crash Had History Of Traffic Accidents
The driver who was killed in a head-on collision in Suffolk County on Saturday night, had previously been involved in two hit-and-run accidents, according to police.
Local Commuters May Receive Tax Break On Transportation
Senator Charles Schumer said a mass transit tax benefit that expired last year was included in the Senate transportation bill overhauling federal highway and transit programs.
Doctors Warn Passengers Who Don’t Wear Seat Belts Of Facial Injuries From Taxi Partitions
Doctors say that taxi passengers who neglect to wear seatbelts are suffering from terrible facial injuries, even in minor fender-benders.
Gov. Christie To Discuss Transportation Funding Plan
Wednesday’s meeting was sponsored by the nonprofit Alliance for Action, a coalition of business, labor and government leaders.
Most Rail Service Returning To Normal Wednesday
Amtrak service was expected to resume Wednesday along the busy northeast corridor.
Governor-Elect Dan Malloy Looks For Agency Heads
The Democrat said that the departments of Transportation, Education, Social Services and Environmental Protection are too important make a rushed decision.
NJ Transportation Officials Halt Early-Stage Work
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey transportation officials on Tuesday said they have indefinitely suspended about 100 state-funded road and rail projects that are in their early stages as the cash-strapped state grapples with how […]
Storm Causing Transportation Delays
The severe storm that passed through New York City is causing major transportation delays and suspensions.
NJ Transit Buying 141 Vehicles For Local Programs
The agency will pay nearly $6.8 million to a Bergen County-based firm for the vans, minivans and minibuses. The cost will mostly be covered by federal stimulus money and various federal grants.
Budget Cuts Means Fewer Buses For School Year
Blaming a budget crunch, City officials cut bus service to all 7th and 8th graders, leaving about 3,000 students in need of another way to school.
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