Rosenzweig, C., W. D. Solecki, R. Blake, M. Bowman, C. Faris, V. Gornitz, R. Horton, K. Jacob, A. LeBlanc, R. Leichenko, M. Linkin, D. Major, M. O'Grady, L. Patrick, E. Sussman, G. Yohe, and R. Zimmerman, 2011: Developing coastal adaptation to climate change in the New
York City infrastructure - shed: Process, approach, tools, and strategies.
:: Tallying Up the Infrastructure Costs of Climate Change:: New
York City Infrastructure Fails Again
Governor Andrew Cuomo, meanwhile, doesn't pay much attention to New
York City infrastructure.
Also at 8 a.m., MTA CEO Tom Prendergast, NYPA CEO Gil Quiniones and other officials and experts speak at City & State's «State of New
York City Infrastructure Conference,» at New York University, 60 Washington Square, Manhattan.
Not exact matches
Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao (R) looks on as President Donald Trump speaks following a meeting on
infrastructure at Trump Tower, August 15, 2017 in New
York City.
President Donald Trump delivers remarks following a meeting on
infrastructure at Trump Tower, August 15, 2017 in New
York City.
While
cities such as Boston and New
York are well - known for their efficient public transit systems, both suffer from aging
infrastructure and struggle to keep up with existing demand.
Given their resources via
City Football Group and the fact they are managed by Patrick Vieira — a bona fide legend in the sport — New
York City has both the
infrastructure and guidance to be an elite side.
Allowing ride hailing apps like Uber and Lyft to operate outside of New
York City and
infrastructure spending were also pushed by business groups, but workers» compensation legislation was considered especially key for Senate Republicans this year, who agreed to an extension of the millionaires tax rate expiring at the end of the year as well as a college tuition plan backed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Comptroller Scott Stringer wants to tap into millions of dollars raised by the Battery Park
City Authority each year to help fund the New
York City Housing Authority's crumbling
infrastructure...
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo pushed back against news coverage that said his budget proposal hurts New
York City, saying that it would be «absurd» to expect increases in funding to address homelessness and expand
infrastructure without an offset elsewhere.
Some of New
York State's major transportation
infrastructure projects are now benefiting from expanded use of the design - build process — but a costly pro-union rider has been attached to proposed legislation extending design - build authorization to public works financed by New
York City, and could set a troubling precedent.
During a Brooklyn subway trip Wednesday, Cynthia Nixon said New
York City needs a «comprehensive» congestion pricing plan that includes new tolls on roads and criticized Gov. Andrew Cuomo as someone who «is not very interested... in investing in
infrastructure.»
One of the biggest challenges facing New
York City right now is its aging mass transportation system, with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's
infrastructure deteriorating as subways and trains run on an outdated system.
Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney said, «Folks in the Hudson Valley can tell you just how important revitalization efforts are - we've got aging
infrastructure that can be put to good use and we've got a growing demand for alternative transportation and recreation opportunities in a lot of New
York's small
cities.
It's possible — Governor Andrew Cuomo floated the idea during a speech at the Association for a Better New
York breakfast this morning, amid larger remarks about
city and state
infrastructure.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D - N.Y.) has pushed hard for Gateway money, seeing it as key to bolstering New
York City's flagging
infrastructure.
«He'll spend on bells and whistles that will get him a photo op, but he doesn't invest in the non-glamorous
infrastructure that actually makes the
City of New
York run.»
Advocates for the
City University of New
York this week sent a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the top legislative leaders in the Senate and Assembly urging a contract for CUNY workers as well as the passage of a maintenance of effort bill to fix
infrastructure problems at public college system's campuses.
At 8 a.m.,
City & State hosts an event highlighting economic development in smart
cities, innovation in urban development and smart
infrastructure, New
York Academy of Medicine, 1216 Fifth Ave., Manhattan.
It looks like Governor Andrew Cuomo has started listening to his critics when it comes to the
infrastructure problems currently plaguing New
York City.
New
York City: The Illuminators projected a protest message to Governor Cuomo upon the Harvard Club in Manhattan on Thursday night during his fundraising event there, on behalf of frontline communities impacted by a growing number of fracked - gas
infrastructure projects in NY such as pipelines and power plants, (Pictures attached).
The Big Five — New
York City, Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester and Yonkers — typically discuss the impact of property taxes and the need to invest in
infrastructure.
He's working well on his
infrastructure push with groups like Building Trades, while 1199 SEIU has backed his successful push for increasing the state's minimum wage to $ 15 in New
York City and the metropolitan area.
As The New
York Times wrote earlier this year, the transit problems date back multiple elected administrations on the
city and state level and a lack of investment in existing
infrastructure.
The Independent Democratic Conference member on Monday said in a statement he backed the plan as proposed by Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner to have the state commit to a massive
infrastructure investment in the central New
York city.
But we do know Cuomo is pushing a $ 2 billion bond act to finance
infrastructure and technology upgrades, and that universal Pre-K remains a top priority for New
York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and his supporters.
After a year of mostly verbal sparring between New
York City officials and the president, the Trump administration's plans to scale back
infrastructure plans and social spending and an immigration crackdown are poised to hit New
York — the president's home state — where it hurts.
This complements the more than $ 20 billion resiliency plan we're undertaking across the five boroughs to protect our neighborhoods and
infrastructure from flooding, sea level rise and other climate risks, helping us create a more resilient, sustainable and equitable New
York City.»
New
York City recently moved forward on construction of a flashy - looking $ 2 billion Cornell University science campus and office complex on Roosevelt Island made possible by a grant of free land and up to $ 100 million in infrastructure improvements from the c
City recently moved forward on construction of a flashy - looking $ 2 billion Cornell University science campus and office complex on Roosevelt Island made possible by a grant of free land and up to $ 100 million in
infrastructure improvements from the
citycity.
Perkins said the loan would divert funding from New
York City's clean water
infrastructure needs for the life of the 30 - year loan, which would mean «an entire generation of projects may be forever sacrificed.»
10:45 a.m. — New
York City mayoral candidate Paul Massey Jr. announces his Green Growth greenways /
infrastructure proposal, Crotona Park, Fulton Avenue and Crotona Park North, Bronx.
The letter raised eight issues, including whether the loan would take much - needed sewer
infrastructure money from New
York City.
The meeting's keynote speaker, Kathryn Wylde — president and chief executive of the nonprofit Partnership for New
York City, a business group — said that paying for
infrastructure projects in the region will require embracing new and innovative approaches.
In the meantime, Cuomo said instead of negotiating with the Legislature at the Capitol, he plans to focus instead on building
infrastructure, including airports, roads and bridges, and the long - awaited upgrade of New
York City's Penn Station.
For example, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which services New
York City and surrounding areas including Long Island, has received more than $ 8 billion for system
infrastructure upgrades, according to a press release from the Office of the Mayor.
Despite the Port Authority operating major elements of New
York City's transportation
infrastructure, including the three Hudson River crossings into New
York City and the
City's two major airports, the mayor has no control of the agency.
Stephanie Miner, mayor of the
city of Syracuse, spoke about increasing funding to the New
York State Department of Transportation at a Nov. 18 press conference for the Rebuild New
York Now coalition, which seeks to promote awareness about the issues affecting
infrastructure in New
York state.
He said that the MTA in New
York City has serious
infrastructure problems and his moderate line will be able to unite differing viewpoints between democrats and republicans in New
York.
In 2017, Republican state Sen. Andrew Lanza and Democratic Assemblyman Michael Benedetto sponsored this bill to let New
York City use design - build project delivery on specific
infrastructure projects.
Those of us who have lived in New
York for a long time remember the all - too - recent days when crime was rampant,
infrastructure was crumbling, services were diminishing and, indeed, the
city itself seemed ungovernable.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday touted the state's spending on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the recent appointment of Joe Lhota as chairman, and then quickly pivoted to blasting Amtrak for not upgrading
infrastructure at Penn Station in New
York City.
Cuomo sought to paint the issue as not just a New
York City metropolitan area concern, but broader
infrastructure problem plaguing the country.
Speaking of power - washed streets free of graffiti and new
infrastructure projects along the waterfront, Mayor Bill de Blasio laid out a vision in his third State of the
City address of a New York that would gleam from pavement to rooftop, while renewing his pledge to create a more equal city without diminishing its quality of l
City address of a New
York that would gleam from pavement to rooftop, while renewing his pledge to create a more equal
city without diminishing its quality of l
city without diminishing its quality of life.
Even though their ridership is nowhere near the Big Apple's, upstate New
York's largest public transit face many of the same challenges their big -
city counterparts at the MTA deal with on a regular basis, including aging
infrastructure and increased demand for service.
But now the group wants the state to turn its attention from the New
York City area to the crumbling upstate
infrastructure.
De Blasio gave up a chance to push New
York City's agenda directly with Trump by pulling out of what would have been his first White House meeting with the president, citing a Justice Department notice about a crackdown on sanctuary
cities as the reason for skipping the 100 - plus mayor sit - down, where
infrastructure and the opioid crisis were on the agenda.
Building a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River between New
York City and New Jersey has been one of the nation's top
infrastructure priorities for several years.
«I'm pleased to see that the MTA is moving forward with painting and repairing 7 train line
infrastructure,» said New
York City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer (D - Sunnyside, Woodside, Long Island
City, Astoria, Dutch Kills).
A decade ago, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg of New
York offered a plan to ease traffic in Manhattan and raise hundreds of millions of dollars to improve the
city's aging
infrastructure.