Sentences with phrase «city transportation department»

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Talking with SCORE mentors who've been in your business, scouring the state department of transportation website, and talking with officials at the city / town and state level should provide you with everything you need to know.

There are no statistics to show whether texting played a role in any of the fatalities, but «when you keep records for 40 years and see two consecutive years with the back - to - back largest, that tells me there was a game changer,» said Richard Retting, a former traffic safety commissioner for the New York City Department of Transportation who worked on the report.

We're already talking to the Texas Department of Transportation on other things and the city of Houston.

The ordinance seeks to establish regulation and a permitting process that would enable the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency or Department of Public Works to take action against scooters from companies that don't have an official permit from the city.

Update: the Boston Department of Transportation is allowing self - driving startups nuTonomy and Optimus Ride to resume testing in the city.

BROOKLYN - The New York City Department of Transportation has been partnering with Uprose, a Sunset Park - based advocacy group, for the past two years on a new project to improve the neighborhood.

Given the amount of data Uber will collect as a result of offering multiple ways of getting around town, the company plans to work with Washington, D.C.'s departments of transportation and Department of For - Hire vehicles, as well as SharedStreets, a nonprofit driven project that aims to facilitate data sharing around transportation in cities.

The road to Milky Way Park is a joint effort of the city, Chemung Township, the McHenry County Highway Department and the Illinois Department of Transportation.

The city or state transportation departments may have unused remnants from roadway development for unique parks.

But she ordered the city not to demolish any airport structures until at least 10 p.m. Wednesday to give lawyers for the state Department of Transportation as well as a group of pilots and business owners who use Meigs time to appeal her decision.

But the mayor's office, city aviation and Park District officials have criticized efforts by Edgar and his Transportation Department to threaten a lawsuit blocking Meigs» closing and steadfastly have defended the need for a new lakefront park.

HED partnered with Mass Audubon, the Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission, Metropolitan Area Planning Council, the 495 / MetroWest Partnership, the MetroWest Regional Collaborative, the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs and Massachusetts Department of Transportation to advance the regional planning effort in the 37 cities and towns within the 495 / MetroWest Development Compact Plan area.

Amid NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's crackdown on electric bicycles, the city Department of Transportation clarified that pedal - assist bikes that top out at 20 mph will be legal, but people on e-bikes with a throttle that require no pedaling will continue to get tickets.

Also at 10 a.m., Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer and NYC Councilman Mark Levine call for affordable housing to be built at a building currently owned by the city Department of Transportation, 654 W. 158th St., Manhattan.

At 10:45 a.m., NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio will join the Department of Transportation and NYPD to announce the latest progress under the City's Vision Zero initiative, NYPD Shop 1 Fleet Services Division, 53 - 15 58th St., Woodside, Queens.

Polly Trottenberg, the city's Department of Transportation commissioner and an MTA board member has pledged to press the governor and state legislature to reinstate the $ 65 million, and said that she will be «working with our allies up in Albany to see if we can reverse these cuts, which we really have a great concern about.»

A bill being introduced Wednesday afternoon would authorize the city Department of Transportation to establish rules for activity in the plazas — which could mean those street entertainers regarded as nuisances as well as assorted peddlers are confined to a designated area or driven away entirely.

Those chosen include the City of San Diego, California; the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; and state departments of transportation in Kansas, North Carolina, and North Dakota.

Key partners include: Greater Buffalo - Niagara Regional Transportation Council (GBNRTC), Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA), New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT); Erie County, Niagara County, City of Buffalo, City of Niagara Falls, Association of Erie County Governments, Niagara County Supervisors Association, University at Buffalo Regional Institute and Urban Design Project (UBRI / UDP), Daemen College Center for Sustainable Communities and Civic Engagement (CSCCE), VOICE Buffalo, Local Initiatives Support Corporation Buffalo (LISC), Western New York Environmental Alliance (WNYEA), Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper, The John R. Oishei Foundation, Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus (BNMC), Belmont Housing Resources for WNY, Inc. (Belmont), Buffalo Niagara Partnership (BNP), Empire State Development, New York State Department of State, Division of Smart Growth, Niagara County Department of Social Services, and Niagara Falls Housing Authority.

In a report prepared by the city's Department of Transportation, which was shared with Curbed, the city had put forward its own list of 25 stations that needed improvements based on the number of riders visiting those stations; the stations picked by the state had significantly fewer riders, the city argued.

Ultimately, the mayor needs to join Gov. Andrew Cuomo in support for congestion pricing, which has proved effective in cities like London and Stockholm, according to Jon Orcutt, spokesman at the nonprofit TransitCenter and former policy director at the city's Department of Transportation.

The New York City Department of Transportation, in conjunction with the Department of Sanitation...

D.O.T. Delancey Street safety improvements The city Department of Transportation will begin making safety improvements along the Delaney Street corridor in the coming weeks, according to a statement released by New York State Senator Daniel Squadron.

Halloran said five city workers, including two Department of Transportation and three Sanitation Department employees assigned to Queens, told him the day before that they were asked by supervisors «to take their time» plowing roads because the «mayor's office doesn't care about them.»

Background: The City Department of Transportation is currently in the planning phase of a major rehabilitation of a 1.5 mile segment of the Brooklyn - Queens Expressway between Atlantic Avenue and Sands Street, and has warned that if construction is not finished by 2026 roughly 15,000 trucks will have to be redirected onto local streets each day.

Cuomo said the State Department of Transportation will send 200 emergency vehicles to the city, and 600 National Guard Members will be available to assist emergency efforts as well.

Councilmember Ydanis Rodríguez, who represents Inwood and Washington Heights, was assigned as Chair of the Transportation Committee, which plays a key role in the oversight of the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), the Department of Transportation (DOT), New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) and the Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC).

Manhattan City Councilmen Ydanis Rodriguez and Mark Levine are looking to divide Manhattan and the rest of the city into residential areas where the transportation department will issue permCity Councilmen Ydanis Rodriguez and Mark Levine are looking to divide Manhattan and the rest of the city into residential areas where the transportation department will issue permcity into residential areas where the transportation department will issue permits.

During Mike Bloomberg's tenure, and especially in the six years since he wisely appointed Janette Sadik - Khan to run the Department of Transportation, New York's streets have undergone a transformation, making the city a safer and more pleasant place.

Akselrod was District Manager of Community Board 15, an aide to former State Senator Seymour Lachman and former City Councilmember Noach Dear and a NYC Department of Transportation Analyst.

Also at 9 a.m., NYC Councilman Daniel Garodnick, city Department of Transportation Manhattan Borough Commissioner Luis Sanchez and Riders Alliance announce and unveil nearly $ 1 million in upgrades for bus riders in Manhattan, southeast corner of East 68th Street and Lexington Avenue, Manhattan.

In a recent meeting with the Advance, DOT Commissioner Polly Trottenberg said the department has been talking to the city Economic Development Corporation and expects that transportation engineer Sam Schwartz, hired by Wheel CEO Rich Marin, will help them address traffic problems that will come with the retail complex and wheel.

Today, New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) Bronx Borough Commissioner Nivardo Lopez, New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) Borough Deputy Director Derek Powell, and Council Member Andy King officially unveiled newly repaired sidewalks at NYCHA's Gun Hill Houses in the Williamsbridge section of the Bronx.

Top representatives from City Hall, the Mayor's Office for Immigrant Affairs, the Department of Transportation, Department of Finance, NYPD, Economic Development Corporation, Department of Education, Department of Health, Small Business Services, Department of Parks and Recreation, among others, will be available to answer Manhattan residents» questions.

DeSimone is chief operating officer of the New York City Department of Transportation's division of the Staten Island Ferry.

On Friday, Adam's office recommended the city deny the Rabsky Group's plan to build the colossal eight - building complex, saying the developer shouldn't be allowed to go forward unless they build 24 more affordable apartments, chip in funds to fix the Flushing Avenue G train stop, commit to working with the Department of Transportation on street improvements and define in writing how many bedrooms will be in the apartments they build, among other recommendations released in a letter on Friday.

Ms. Calhoun, 53, has been the acting commissioner of the state's Department of Transportation since August, and her background could help Mr. Cuomo with one of the biggest headaches of his current term — the deterioration of New York City's subway system, which was the subject of a New York Times investigation this weekend.

Now the Department of Transportation is studying whether the city can increase half - hour service completely by the law's May 1 deadline.

He has requested the city Department of Transportation study the Richmond Terrace / Bay Street corridor.

New Mid-Block Signal, Crosswalk, Lane Markings to Improve Safety for Children and Families QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz, the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), elected officials, community leaders, families and young players of the Rosedale Little League unveiled the newly - installed measures to improve pedestrian safety along heavily trafficked 147th Avenue between -LSB-...]

Borough President Katz chairs the bi-monthly meetings of the Task Force, which includes officials from the New York City Department of Transportation, the New York City Department of Design and Construction, Verizon, National Grid, Time Warner Cable, project contractor EIC Associates, Broad Channel Civic Association President Dan Mundy, Jr. and Jamaica Bay Ecowatchers President Dan Mundy, Sr., along with representatives of State Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr., Assemblymember Phillip Goldfeder and City Councilmember Eric Ulrich.

He served as press secretary for Reps. Jerry Nadler and Carolyn Maloney, and also held leadership positions in the public affairs departments of the Taxi and Limousine Commission and the city's Department of Transportation.

The Leadership Council as follows: Adrienne Adams (Queens Community Board 12); Rhonda Binda (Jamaica Center BID); Brian Browne (St. John's University); Ricardi Calixte (Queens Economic Development Corporation); Tonya Cantlo - Cockfield (Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning); Clive Dawkins (Property Owner); Kevin J. Forrestal (Queens Community Board 8); Deepmalya Gosh (The Child Center of New York); Glenn Greenidge (Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District); Michael Griffith (New York City Department of Transportation) Tyrel Hankerson (Resident); Ian Harris (Community Board 12); Howard Hecht (Community Member); Cathy Hung (Jamaica Center for Arts ad Learning / Jamaica Performing Arts Center); Derek Irby (165th Street Mall Improvement Association); Bilal Karriem (Queens Community Board 12); Malikka Karteron (Resident); Philippa Karteron (Resident); Michele Keller (Queens Community Board 12); Tameka Pierre - Louis (Civic Leader); Justin Rogers (Greater Jamaica Development Corporation); Pierina Ana Sanchez (Regional Plan Association); Aaron Schwartz (Commercial Property Owner); Earl Simons (York College); Nakita Vanstory (LaGuardia Community College - Justice Community Program); Bernard Warren (Jamaica YMCA); Richard Werber (King Manor Museum); Jonathan White (Community Member); Montgomery Wilkinson (Resident); Nadezhda Williams (Community Based Organization) and Tajuana Hamm (Designee for NYS Senator James Sanders, Jr.).

Queens Borough President Melinda Katz and Dalila Hall, the Queens Borough Commissioner of the city's Department of Transportation (DOT), unveiled new «Welcome to Queens» signs recently installed along major thoroughfares entering the Borough of Queens, «The World's Borough.»

Borough President James Oddo and Council Minority Leader Steven Matteo said the Department of Transportation's decision to not add stop signs to Greeley Avenue was inappropriate, given that the city last year planned to turn the neighborhood into a slow zone.

Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski (D - New City) and Senator David Carlucci (D - Nanuet) sent a letter to the Commissioner of the Department of Transportation, Joan McDonald, concerning the recent flooding and closure of State Route 59 in West Nyack.

The Broad Channel Street Raising Project, which began in August 2014, is a two - phase reconstruction project under the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) and managed by the New York City Department of Design and Construction (DDC).

A bill set to be introduced before the City Council on Wednesday seeks to codify the Department of Transportation's data tracking under Vision Zero, the city's program aimed at eliminating traffic fatalities and injurCity Council on Wednesday seeks to codify the Department of Transportation's data tracking under Vision Zero, the city's program aimed at eliminating traffic fatalities and injurcity's program aimed at eliminating traffic fatalities and injuries.

Rodriguez thinks the Department of City Planning, Economic Development Corporation (EDC), and Department of Transportation (DOT)- the three city agencies key to the BQX plan - have all improved community outreach efforts in recent years, and should continue to engage residents» while planning the streetCity Planning, Economic Development Corporation (EDC), and Department of Transportation (DOT)- the three city agencies key to the BQX plan - have all improved community outreach efforts in recent years, and should continue to engage residents» while planning the streetcity agencies key to the BQX plan - have all improved community outreach efforts in recent years, and should continue to engage residents» while planning the streetcar.