Sentences with phrase «thruway authority board»

Mahoney would oversee the Thruway Authority board of directors.

Cuomo appointed Mahoney to the Thruway Authority board in 2015.

Mahoney, who is also the chair of the Thruway Authority board, was in a seemingly tough spot due to her dual roles when the legislature passed the bill this June.

Also at 3 p.m., the Thruway Authority Board meets to vote on whether to accept a $ 256 million Environmental Facilities Corp. loan, Empire State Development, 633 3rd Ave., 37th Floor, Manhattan.

NEW YORK, NY — The New York State Thruway Authority Board of Directors today approved the purchase of an enhanced Global Positioning System (GPS) for its fleet of 235 heavy - duty plows for the 2017 snow and ice season.

The state Thruway Authority board Wednesday voted to accept the $ 256 million, five - year loan from the state's Environmental Facilities Corporation, or EFC.

The New York State Thruway Authority board is scheduled to meet again next Monday.

The Thruway Authority Board is planning on meeting on December 15th in Albany and up for consideration is the Authority's budget which suggests a 5 percent toll hike in 2015 and another 44 percent toll increase by 2018.

Not exact matches

At 2 p.m., the Public Authorities Control Board meets, and will consider the $ 511 million loan from the Environmental Facilities Corp. to the Thruway Authority for Tappan Zee Bridge - related projects, Room 131, state Capitol, Albany.

Former Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch, who suffered a dramatic Democratic mayoral primary defeat to Joe Ganim last year, was named acting director of the New York State Thruway Authority Monday.Finch, 60, was appointed by the authority's board of dirAuthority Monday.Finch, 60, was appointed by the authority's board of dirauthority's board of directors...

In a series of letters, the coalition asked the boards of the State Thruway Authority and the state Environmental Facilities Corporation not -LSB-...]

Also at 11 a.m., the state Thruway Authority's Finance Committee, Governance Committee and board will host a public meeting, Thruway Authority Syracuse Division Headquarters, 290 Elwood Davis Drive, Suite 250, second floor, Liverpool.

Yet perhaps the administration will not be so contemptuous or evasive when it goes Wednesday before the state's Public Authorities Control Board, which will consider whether the Environmental Facilities Corp. should loan more than a half - billion dollars to the Thruway Authority.

When the review team has made its recommendation, a final formal decision will be made by the Thruway Authority, subject to the approval of its Board.

At their July board meeting, the Thruway Authority distributed a summary of what they would save by borrowing Clean Water money.

At a cabinet meeting called by Governor Cuomo in recent days, Thruway Authority executive director Tom Madison says it hasn't been decided yet whether the board will continue to push its proposal at a meeting scheduled for December 17th.

The $ 145.3 billion spending plan increases school aid next year by just under $ 1 billion (which school boards say is not enough) and over the next five years commits to build thousands of units of affordable housing for the homeless, contribute $ 8.3 billion to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, spend $ 22 billion on upstate roads and bridges, cut taxes for small businesses and create a rebate for Thruway toll payers.

Metzger said those figures are part of the reason the Rosendale Town Board also expects to challenge the Thruway Authority's request for the lead agency status.

In addition to ratification by the membership the contract also has to be approved by the Thruway Authority's board of directors.

Citizens for Local Power co-founder Jennifer Metzger, who is also a Rosendale Town Board member, contends that state Thruway Authority officials are seeking the lead agency role despite public statements to the contrary.

The suit, filed in state Supreme Court in Albany, comes after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency denied the broad majority of the loan — $ 482 million — which state officials at the Public Authorities Control Board and later the Thruway Authority had approved over the summer.

The state Thruway Authority, flush with a $ 1.3 billion cash infusion from Cuomo's budget, won't issue debt this year for the first time since at least 2011, according to a mid-year modification its board approved today.

Bill Finch, the former mayor of Bridgeport, Conn., was elected by the Thruway Authority's board to head the agency that oversees the 570 - mile superhighway and the Tappan Zee Bridge, along with its replacement set to open in 2018.

Lohud's Editorial Board sits down with Matt Driscoll, the acting executive director of the NYS Thruway Authority.

In June, the EFC's board of directors voted to provide $ 511 million worth of loans to the state Thruway Authority for 12 projects related to the bridge, and the Thruway Authority quickly voted to accept the money.

At 11 a.m., the New York State Thruway Authority and Canal Corporation boards meet, Thruway Authority headquarters, 200 Southern Blvd., Albany.

UPDATE: Thruway Authority Executive Director Tom Madison said in a statement that he was «pleased» by the board's vote today, and the authority will seek a second $ 256 million installment of the full $ 511 million loanAuthority Executive Director Tom Madison said in a statement that he was «pleased» by the board's vote today, and the authority will seek a second $ 256 million installment of the full $ 511 million loanauthority will seek a second $ 256 million installment of the full $ 511 million loan in 2016.

Officials at the big ones, like the Thruway Authority, as well as the small ones — the Albany Water Board, Schenectady County Local Development Corp., Rensselaer County Industrial Development Agency and Saratoga Springs City Center Authority are among those that come to mind — have been asked what their policies are regarding the payment of bonuses.

In an statement via email, New York State Thruway Authority spokesman Dan Weiller said, «There is no pipeline proposal before the Thruway Authority at this time and any decision to proceed with a project would require a thorough analysis by Thruway, compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, and approval by the board of directors.

Cuomo announced Cuffy's appointment Thursday after it was approved by the board of the Thruway Authority.

The Rosendale Town Board voted last week to send a letter to the two designated co-lead agencies on the State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) of the Pilgrim Pipeline project, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the New York Thruway Authority (NYTA), urging them to guarantee ample opportunities for «meaningful public and municipal participation» during the scoping phase of the review process.

Howard Milstein's 149 LLC's: If Cuomo LLC contribution cap passes he will «only» be able to contribute $ 745,000 via his existing LLCs Howard Milstein is a very wealthy NYC real estate developer, and major political donor, who was appointed by Governor Cuomo to chair the board of the NYS Thruway Authority.

Cuomo has appointed Mahoney to the state's Power Authority and to the top spot on the board at the New York State Thruway.

The Thruway Authority quietly postponed its Tuesday meeting, at which its board may have voted on a increase in tolls for truck traffic on the 570 - mile superhighway.

CSEA filed improper practice charges with the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) against the state Thruway Authority and Canal Corporation.

ROSENDALE >> Town Board members have voted to send state Department of Environmental Conservation officials a message that the state Thruway Authority should not share the lead agency role for reviews of the $ 553.2 million Pilgrim Pipeline proposal to build two petroleum lines.

As further evidence that the layoffs were politically rather than financially motivated, the CSEA lawsuits quote statements made at a Thruway Authority and Canal Corp. board meeting, held just seven days before the layoffs took place, that the agencies were «in solid shape financially» and «doing very well this year.»

The request was made during a meeting Thursday, with the board saying state Thruway Authority officials are not equipped to handle the depth of studies needed for the state environmental quality review of the $ 553.2 million project.

Town Board members said they also believe the state Thruway Authority does not have the expertise or empathy for potential environmental impacts.

Mahoney, who Cuomo appointed chair of the New York State Thruway Authority's board of directors, was in Albany on the date of the fundraiser to attend a Thruway board meeting.

«Any decision to proceed with a project requires a thorough analysis by the Thruway Authority, compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, and approval by the board of directors.»

In a portion of an email sent to Thruway & Canal Corporation Staff and shared with Capital, the vice chair of the authority's board of directors, Donna Luh, said the departures of the two top aides are «part of a natural transition of government.»

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney has been named chair of the board of the New York State Thruway Authority, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday.

Besides voting unanimously to pass a resolution opposing the naming of the New York State Thruway Authority as a co-lead agency with the Department of Environmental Conservation, the newly reconfigured board also approved a change order for the work on the replacement of the Rosendale Town Pool.

He nominated Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney to be the next chair of the Thruway Authority's board.

She is both the county's leading advocate and the board chairwoman for the NYS Thruway Authority.

At a board meeting Monday, town officials said the state Thruway Authority would not necessarily have the best interest of local property owners and residents in mind in reviewing the proposed $ 553.2 million project.

Joanie Mahoney, Chair of the Board of the State Thruway Authority.

After he stepped down as state Budget Director in 2015, Megna became executive director of state Thruway Authority just as board members were beginning to grapple with how to fully pay for the $ 3.9 billion Tappan Zee bridge replacement.

The Thruway Authority statement comes after the Buffalo News posted a story with comments from Thruway Board Vice President Donna Luh, who blasted the authority for its lack of transparency and for taking its board members forAuthority statement comes after the Buffalo News posted a story with comments from Thruway Board Vice President Donna Luh, who blasted the authority for its lack of transparency and for taking its board members for graBoard Vice President Donna Luh, who blasted the authority for its lack of transparency and for taking its board members forauthority for its lack of transparency and for taking its board members for graboard members for granted.