Sentences with phrase «access to transportation for»

Together, the two programs — the AccessPass and cash - option — provide fast, flexible and convenient access to transportation for hundreds of residents.

National Aging and Disability Transportation Center is working to increase access to transportation for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.

Automated Driving Systems — commonly referred to as automated or self - driving vehicles — hold the promise to save countless lives and increase access to transportation for underserved communities, such as the elderly and disabled.

But new technologies — such as automated driving systems — hold the promise to dramatically reduce highway fatalities and expand access to transportation for traditionally underserved communities.

If recipients fail to provide full and open access to transportation for all members of the public, it will cost the American economy millions of dollars each year.

Hubbard said Cuomo also expressed an openness to addressing over the next two years of his four - year term the «paucity» of the welfare grant, education and job training for prisoners and low - income New Yorkers, and access to transportation for rural communities.

412 Food Rescue has partnered with Zipcar and Healthy Ride to give everyone access to transportation for food rescues.

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«A spouse can help keep doctor's appointments and provide transportation, making for easier access to health care services,» said Dr. Jeffrey Berger, another senior member of the project and a preventive cardiologist at NYU.

For five years now, CNBC's study «America's Top States For Business» has ranked all 50 states on this basis, using a wealth of criteria, from access to capital to business friendliness to transportation and infrastructure.

Turning its Moovel app into a one - stop shop where users can access many different transportation options — including the popular ride - hailing and public transportation services they already use — is a clever way for Daimler to wedge itself into the future of urban mobility.

It was an eye - opening experience for DiBenedetto's 9 - year - old daughter, who heard from a few young teenagers that to finish their homework, they had to go to the library to access computers — and that, sometimes, enough computers weren't available or they had no transportation there, so they weren't able to complete their assignments.

Amazon laid out very specific criteria for the new, second headquarters campus it's looking to build somewhere in North America, and dozens of cities are no doubt preparing pitches about why they present the ideal mix of talent, transportation access, quality of life amenities and so on to meet the company's requirements.

Audiences will get exclusive behind - the - scenes access — across desktop, tablet and mobile — as employees, stakeholders and thought leaders gather at Ford's World headquarters to hear what's ahead for the company, new technologies in the pipeline, and insights driving transportation of the future.

ILRC actively advocates on transportation issues and is a lead plaintiff in a case against BART for failing to ensure that people with disabilities can access the regional mass transit system.

Our robotic spacecraft systems will collapse the cost of access to the Moon, introduce a new commercial paradigm for government missions, democratize lunar research and exploration, and blaze the trail for commercial space transportation and exploration beyond Earth's orbit.

Mr. Laurier's record of governance includes liberalizing immigration policy to populate the country particularly in the new western provinces, supporting the construction of transportation infrastructure to bolster economic development and export growth, steadily reducing tariff rates to provide Canada with a tax advantage relative to the United States, and pursuing free trade and market access for Canadian goods and services.

The Board of Trade is renewing its call for all parties running in the provincial election to pledge to establish a regulatory framework to introduce ridesharing and provide residents with greater access to safe and reliable passenger transportation options.

Other important considerations around fairness must also be addressed, such as whether to provide charge - free access options or routes to ensure accessibility and inclusivity, whether to charge individuals a congestion fee for driving where alternative modes of transportation are not available (e.g. the lack of public transit in rural areas), whether the charge for commercial and private vehicles differs or not, and whether individuals living further away from urban areas and thus travelling further distances should face a higher charge than individuals living in urban areas.

Using the slogan»... everything gets there sooner than you think,» the ads tout the advantages of western Canada as a transportation hub for goods and passengers to access North American markets.

Angela Glover Blackwell, Appointee for Member, President's Advisory Council on Faith - Based and Neighborhood Partnerships Angela Glover Blackwell is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Policy Link, a nonprofit organization that strives to advance economic and social equity, improving access and opportunity for all low - income people and communities of color, particularly in the areas of health, housing, transportation, education and infrastructure.

The primary application for these machines are any retail environment that offers up to 24 - hour access including colleges, convenience stores, transportation venues, healthcare facilities, business and industry locations, etc..

Prices range from $ 100 to $ 4,750 for a VIP, all - inclusive four - day pass including Lexus transportation and access to exclusive private parties and events throughout the weekend.

An ESA is like a school voucher because it offers eligible families state - funded access to private school tuition, but unlike a school voucher, the ESA deposits money into an account that families can use for other expenses besides school tuition — for transportation or education - related technology, for example.

Since our little one is still a young toddler, we look for rental houses that have a crib, a bathtub, and a way to easily access transportation.

For families where there is no access to a vehicle, relying on public transportation makes a simple trip to the grocery store as time consuming and arduous as a trip to the DMV.

Walmart is convenient that's for sure, especially for people with limited access to transportation, those with EBT (Electronic Benefit Transfer) cards or for those who live in areas where there are less grocery and shopping options.

It is also important for women thinking about a planned home birth to consider if they are healthy and considered low - risk and to work with a CNM, certified midwife, or physician who practices in an integrated and regulated health system; have ready access to consultation; and have a plan for safe and quick transportation to a nearby hospital in the event of an emergency.

Just in case, you should have a care bag packed, a plan in place for your partner or other loved ones to meet you at the hospital, and ensure you have access to transportation.

Contact from peers who had «breastfed at least 1 infant for a minimum of 6 months, were currently or had been a WIC client within the past 5 years, were able to devote at least 10 hours per week to peer counselling, were able to access transportation to bring them to the clinic several times per week, and were fluent in Spanish if service Spanish - speaking clients».

We look for proximity to libraries, community centers, access to public transportation, and shops.

As the borough with one of the highest rates of air pollution in New York City, the Bronx has experienced firsthand the negative effects of heavy traffic and lack of access to alternative transportation options for decades.

This proposal runs contrary to the state's efforts to expand access to broadband, and singles out a single industry, and its customers, for increased funding for transportation infrastructure.

Weisman argues that Uber has failed to address demand for wheelchair - accessible vehicles and as such is undoing years of work advocates have put in to ensure disabled New Yorkers have easy access to transportation.

This will be especially helpful for people with disabilities and those who need rides in our rural and suburban areas that don't have easy access to public transportation.»

It is a sound revenue stream for funding future upgrades that improve straphangers» daily commutes, while expanding access to public transportation for hundreds of thousands of our low - income neighbors who face barriers to economic opportunity because they can not afford to ride a bus or train.

In the first phase, which would begin this year, the city and state would launch transportation improvements designed to ease outer - borough access into Manhattan on mass transit, thereby reducing the pain for drivers who will soon be subject to tolls.

«With easy access to transportation, and the many offerings in this burgeoning neighborhood, as well as the incredible support from the state, the city and the Bronx, we expect Silvercup North to be a big success for us, the productions we support, and the local community.»

Parents who can afford transportation for their children have over the years done so in order for their children to access education in both Somanya and new Somanya.

Also at 10:30 a.m., NYC Councilman Carlos Menchaca will is joined by NYC Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez and transportation advocates as he lays out his vision for improving access to transportation, Pioneer and Conover streets, Brooklyn.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA's) East Side Access project, which will bring Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) service to Grand Central Terminal for the first time, is expected to cost nearly $ 9 billion when finished in 2019, more than twice the MTA's initial cost estimate and a decade later than expected, according to a report released Wednesday by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.

Whether visitors are in town for a sporting event, conference or special event, they have limited access to affordable transportation and that harms tourist venues, restaurants, bars and cultural centers.

It seeks to «increase access to reliable transportation for thousands of working New Yorkers.»

The new programs are expected to increase college access and support degree completion by providing wraparound services for students such as child and elder care, transportation, health care services, family and / or employment counseling, legal aid, and more.

«And part of developing nanotech is bringing in this industry and this industry, and we're therefore applying for ESDC money to do this, and transportation money to put a new spur off the Thruway where we're going to access a new industrial park — so there's a long - term vision that the region is driving towards,» the governor said.

If New Jersey's Transportation Trust Fund, which funds transportation projects, were broke, for example, governors would raid the Port Authority, the way Christie diverted funds set aside for Access to the Region's Core (ARC), the stalled rail tunnel project under the Hudson River to Manhattan, to rebuild the PTransportation Trust Fund, which funds transportation projects, were broke, for example, governors would raid the Port Authority, the way Christie diverted funds set aside for Access to the Region's Core (ARC), the stalled rail tunnel project under the Hudson River to Manhattan, to rebuild the Ptransportation projects, were broke, for example, governors would raid the Port Authority, the way Christie diverted funds set aside for Access to the Region's Core (ARC), the stalled rail tunnel project under the Hudson River to Manhattan, to rebuild the Pulaski Skyway.

The project site is in a rural residential area with access to a handicap accessible van transportation service for residents provided through Cayuga County.

State Senator Jim Seward joined community, labor and business leaders to announce the launch of New Yorkers for Affordable Energy, which supports increasing access to natural gas for manufacturing facilities, power production, transportation, and other purposes to support New York's economy and quality of life:

«It is so important for families to be able to own a home and to have easy access to transportation.

The Council altered de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing and Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposals to make them include more affordable housing and more parking in areas with poor access to public transportation, but these changes was not enough to satisfy some Bronx leaders.

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