Sentences with phrase «department of transportation commissioner»

«Small steps, big changes,» as Janette Sadik - Khan, the New York City Department of Transportation commissioner, described the logic of plazas like that at New Lots.

Staten Island's Borough President James Oddo met with Department of Transportation commissioner Polly Trottenberg Monday to discuss his proposal to take the service passed the existing Whitehall stop.

He said he spoke to Department of Transportation commissioner Polly Trottenberg earlier this month and had a «long talk» on Wednesday with Sherif Soliman, the director of the city's lobbying team in Albany.

Matthew Driscoll, the state Department of Transportation commissioner, said New Yorkers should utilize the 511NY mobile app or visit 511ny.org to check for any construction zones or incidents along their route.

At a transportation budget hearing Wednesday, Department of Transportation commissioner Polly Trottenberg said the agency has been in talks with various companies over getting bike share in all boroughs.

He previously served as a Department of Transportation commissioner.

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.»

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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.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has appointed infrastructure consultant Paul Karas to be commissioner of the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT).

Matt Driscoll, the former Syracuse mayor who spearheaded the I - 81 project until last year as commissioner of the state Department of Transportation, said the governor's decision simply respected the overwhelming consensus of local legislators.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday he will nominate Matt Driscoll to serve as executive director of the New York Thruway Authority, shifting the former Syracuse mayor from his post as commissioner of the state Department of Transportation.

Paul Karas, former vice president and manager for a transportation consulting firm RS&H, has been nominated to become the next commissioner of the Department of Ttransportation consulting firm RS&H, has been nominated to become the next commissioner of the Department of TransportationTransportation.

Furthermore, in regards to concerns over the Interstate 81 reconstruction project, as the former commissioner of the New York State Department of Transportation, I can tell you that the veto of this bill is separate and distinct from the state's unwavering commitment to improving its infrastructure in Central New York.

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.

The event will have commissioners and senior staff from various agencies — including the Department of Transportation, Department of Education and NYPD — on hand to field questions and hear concerns from Staten Islanders.

US Attorney Preet Bharara's office has filed a scathing lawsuit against the NYC Department of Transportation, accusing it of systemic racism under its previous commissioner.

In his place at the Department of Transportation, Cathy Calhoun will become acting commissioner.

Driscoll is now commissioner of the state Department of Transportation.

The transportation department «does not have at this moment a number of how many are operating in the park versus on the streets,» said Jeff Lynch, the transportation department's assistant commissioner for intergovernmental affairs.

Judith Bergtraum, 68, who joined CUNY in 2007 and is vice chancellor for facilities planning, construction and management, gets a $ 153,598 pension from her time in city government, including a stint as a deputy commissioner in the Department of Transportation.

US Attorney Preet Bharara's office has filed a scathing lawsuit against the city's Department of Transportation — accusing it of systemic racism under its previous commissioner.

Among the members of the team is former Syracuse Mayor Matt Driscoll, who was appointed commissioner of the state Department of Transportation in July.

«This is a safe passage,» said Tom Cocola, the Department of Transportation's Staten Island borough commissioner.

A letter detailing the agency's decision from Brandye Hendrickson, acting administrator of the Federal Highway Administration, was emailed Thursday to Paul A. Karas, acting commissioner of the state Department of Transportation, and Matthew J. Driscoll, acting executive director of the New York State Thruway Authority.

Polly Trottenberg, an MTA board member and commissioner of the city's Department of Transportation (DOT), told Observer the mayor believes wealthy New Yorkers can afford the tax increase.

Construction will start this year, according Margaret Forgione, the Department of Transportation's Manhattan borough commissioner.

But there is no demand for new warehouse space currently in Central New York, said Ron Epstein, assistant commissioner of the transportation department.

Statue Cruises has already expressed interest in ferrying the tourists across the Hudson River, said Luis Sanchez, lower Manhattan borough commissioner for the city Department of Transportation.

Janette Sadik - Khan is the current commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) where she is responsible for overseeing the budget, personnel, operations, and maintenance of New York City's transportation iTransportation (DOT) where she is responsible for overseeing the budget, personnel, operations, and maintenance of New York City's transportation itransportation infrastructure.

The Institute also will award honorary degrees to Martin Friedman, former director of the Walker Art Center, and Mildred Friedman, former curator of design and architecture at the Walker Art Center; Tim Hawkinson, artist; Raymond McGuire, Citi head of global banking; and Janette Sadik - Khan, commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation.