«If you think of an airport
as transportation infrastructure, you're so twentieth century,» Kasarda said.
The conference participants, which included a significant percentage of the country's architectural and urban planning heavyweights, also discussed issues such
as transportation infrastructure in dense urban fabrics, population diversity in neighborhoods, open spaces and public buildings in cities, and the connection between high densities and tall buildings.
These requirements often include location relative to work, schools and entertainment as well
as transportation infrastructure and neighborhood quality.
Not exact matches
The demographic data firm Sperling's BestPlaces based its predictions on factors including cost of living, access to
transportation,
infrastructure, and education, updating its analysis
as the e-commerce giant continues to tease new information about the massive project called HQ2.
As infrastructure and public
transportation collapsed, and customers prudently stayed home, entrepreneurs found their coping ability and ingenuity tested to the limit — along with their social media creativity.
The budget commits $ 91 million for «
transportation infrastructure for airports and ferries» and indicates upgrading border
infrastructure as a priority.
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.
Pennsylvania Representative Bill Shuster, the chairman of the House
Transportation and
Infrastructure Committee, has encouraged his Republican colleagues to consider raising the gas tax
as a way to keep the Highway Trust Fund — which funds road, bridge and transit projects — solvent after 2021.
The longtime Nelson, B.C., resident is one of the world's most respected backcountry mountain guides, and he's parlayed his intimacy with the province's mountain ranges into a role
as a senior avalanche officer for the British Columbia Ministry of
Transportation and
Infrastructure.
The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore aims to enhance the use of technology and data to improve the provision of services such
as health care and
transportation in a city, where
infrastructure has come under pressure in recent years
as a rise in immigration boosts the country's population.
For example,
as more and more people move out of rural areas and into cities, the
transportation infrastructures in cities are being stressed like never before.
Transportation policy experts say that high - speed transit in the United States has been stymied not so much by technological challenges
as by the challenges of acquiring rights of way and getting enough money for the required
infrastructure.
The damage includes factors like a rise in mortality rates
as health and safety systems fail, a decline in trade
as ports shut down and
transportation chaos
as infrastructure collapses.
Others, like Kessler, say the economy could grow beyond its recent sluggish pace if domestic policies encouraged investment in large
infrastructure projects, such
as upgrading aging
transportation and power networks, which in turn would put more businesses to work.
These two most distinct and distinguished cities are revealed in astonishing detail,
as photographer Jeffrey Milstein explores residential and commercial neighborhoods, parks and recreation sites,
as well
as industrial districts and the
infrastructure of
transportation.
In contrast, spending on public
infrastructure, such
as transportation systems, that benefit not only the current generation but future ones
as well, should also be paid for not just by current generation but also by future generations who will also use them.
It's highly unlikely that 2014 will be nearly
as big a year for stocks, but it could be a good year for job growth if Congress will take action — invest more in badly - needed
transportation and other
infrastructure projects, approve immigration reform and tackle tax and entitlement reform.
In terms of our
transportation infrastructure, according to the most recent World Economic Forum rankings, the U.S. fell from 7th to 18th in the quality of our roads over the past decade,
as our investments in this space have declined by half
as a share of GDP since the 1960s.
In the equity market, while investors used proxies such
as utilities,
transportation and energy sector exposure to express views, there are now ETFs that focus exclusively on this opportunity, specifically those that capture the
infrastructure value chain.
To keep prices low and hence national economies competitive, governments were to undertake society's largest spending programs: basic
infrastructure such
as transportation, power production, communications — all of which happen to be natural monopolies
as well.
An
infrastructure plan would trigger a hiring spur in Department of
Transportation (DOT) jobs, but the contractors these organizations use would see an uptick
as well.
Infrastructure, we're going to start spending on infrastructure big, said Donald Trump days before he unveiled his $ 1.5 trillion infrastructure budget proposed by his administration, but as economists have pointed out, Trump's proposed budget requests only $ 200 billion in federal funds and slashes billions in transportation funding, billions more from
Infrastructure, we're going to start spending on
infrastructure big, said Donald Trump days before he unveiled his $ 1.5 trillion infrastructure budget proposed by his administration, but as economists have pointed out, Trump's proposed budget requests only $ 200 billion in federal funds and slashes billions in transportation funding, billions more from
infrastructure big, said Donald Trump days before he unveiled his $ 1.5 trillion
infrastructure budget proposed by his administration, but as economists have pointed out, Trump's proposed budget requests only $ 200 billion in federal funds and slashes billions in transportation funding, billions more from
infrastructure budget proposed by his administration, but
as economists have pointed out, Trump's proposed budget requests only $ 200 billion in federal funds and slashes billions in
transportation funding, billions more from water, energy.
As the gateway to the Asia Pacific, Greater Vancouver's
transportation and transit
infrastructure is key to keeping our provincial and national economy moving.
Housing affordability topped the list, identified by 40 per cent of respondents, followed closely by the need to invest in public transit
as well
as broader
transportation infrastructure, such
as roads, bridges and highways.
Upon his election he immediately joined cabinet and served
as Minister of
Transportation and
Infrastructure, becoming a high profile member of Ms. Redford's cabinet.
Therefore, cementing Greater Vancouver's status
as a Canadian economic leader requires a commitment to invest in its
transportation grid and public transit
infrastructure.
Jurisdictions have turned to mobility pricing to address a specific or combination of objectives, such
as managing congestion in rapidly growing urban areas to facilitate the movement of people and goods, generating revenue for
transportation infrastructure projects, maintenance and improvements, or environmental reasons.
Given the sad state of our highways, public
transportation systems and other material
infrastructure,
as well
as the severe needs of our educational system, increased government spending in these areas could take up the slack in declining defense expenditures while contributing enormously to the potential productivity of the United States.
CIHT's Director of Communications Daniel Isichei said: «The conference will allow delegates to learn from good practice in the sector and we are showcasing how
transportation professionals are delivering
infrastructure in uncertain times, such
as with changes in local and sub national government.»
There's also a quote from Felix Rohatyn, who recently returned to Lazard
as a special advisor, who said: «
Infrastructure must become a top priority both for the long - term health of our
transportation and power systems but also for job creation.»
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran was formally installed
as the co-chairwoman of the New York Metropolitan
Transportation Council, a planning organization that works to secure funding for transportation infrastructure projects
Transportation Council, a planning organization that works to secure funding for
transportation infrastructure projects
transportation infrastructure projects in the region.
Road data also shows, thought, that removing or leaving lanes «
as they are», without providing any alternative system of
transportation, leads to bigger jams, the best examples coming to any city near you without a responsible
infrastructure design ®
A highway construction project hailed by Governor Andrew Cuomo
as a «critical investment» was also a glaring example of what New York is doing wrong when it comes to rebuilding its
transportation 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 ou
transportation system, with the Metropolitan
Transportation Authority's infrastructure deteriorating as subways and trains run on an ou
Transportation Authority's
infrastructure deteriorating
as subways and trains run on an outdated system.
State Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside) announced an economic plan this week aimed at bettering the lives of Queens residents through initiatives such
as helping small businesses and improving
transportation infrastructure.
Most recently, Karas served for four years
as vice president and manager of RS&H Inc., a
transportation buildings
infrastructure consulting firm, according to a press release issued by the governor's office.
«You should be able to travel, even if it's a little more burdensome, for free somehow from borough to borough,» said Queens Borough President Melinda Katz, who questioned whether any new toll revenue would even make it to the Metropolitan
Transportation Authority for specific
infrastructure - related projects such
as signal replacements.
«
As part of Governor Cuomo's historic investment in
infrastructure, the New York State Department of
Transportation is making improvements to an interchange that does not adequately address the needs of today's traffic and pedestrian demands,» state DOT Commissioner Matthew Driscoll said in a statement.
As decades of mismanagement continue to wreak havoc on the city's transportation infrastructure, congestion pricing has once again been touted as a viable solution, both for the crumbling subway system and for the gridlock that clogs the city on a daily basi
As decades of mismanagement continue to wreak havoc on the city's
transportation infrastructure, congestion pricing has once again been touted
as a viable solution, both for the crumbling subway system and for the gridlock that clogs the city on a daily basi
as a viable solution, both for the crumbling subway system and for the gridlock that clogs the city on a daily basis.
«I don't remember
as I always say that under NPP for eight years, Ghana was actually a paradise but look around you today, look at our interventions in
transportation, look at our transformation in the sea ports of Ghana, look at the transformation in our road network, look at the elevations in all the key medical facilities we have across the country, look at the new ones coming up, look at the housing
infrastructure...» she pointed out in response to claims by the NPP that the Mahama administration has been a disaster and made Ghanaians poorer.
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transportation which is very, very important
as an
infrastructure requirement to get the economy really moving
In his second term, Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, has made
transportation projects a central part of his agenda, embracing
infrastructure as an important part of his legacy and invoking the efforts of the influential public works builder Robert Moses.
As of 2017, Kennedy was the ranking member of the
Infrastructure and Capital Investment and Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business committees, and a member of the Energy and Telecommunications; Finance; Insurance; State - Native American Relations; Banks;
Transportation; Cultural Affairs; Tourism, Parks and Recreation; and Rules committees.
«By investing in New York's
transportation network today and equipping it to meet the challenges of tomorrow, we are cementing our state's position
as a national leader in 21st century
infrastructure and cutting - edge innovation,» Governor Cuomo said.
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.
Curran, a Democrat, was formally installed Tuesday
as the co-chair of the New York Metropolitan
Transportation Council, or NYMTC, a federally mandated and subsidized planning organization that works to secure funding for transportation infrastructure projects
Transportation Council, or NYMTC, a federally mandated and subsidized planning organization that works to secure funding for
transportation infrastructure projects
transportation infrastructure projects in the region.
Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino, right, stands with Mayor Bill de Blasio, and other local elected officials and
transportation advocates,
as they urge increased federal
transportation investment in vital
infrastructure in New York, on Nov. 24, 2015, under the Amtrak Rotunda at Penn Station in Manhattan.
It would jointly examine issues related to the current operating and future direction of the college, especially
as it pertains to long - term campus
infrastructure needs,
as well
as examining operational issues detrimental to the county, such
as community college chargebacks, location of classes to better address student needs,
transportation, and other factors.
Among the question topics are
transportation infrastructure, Governor Cuomo's lack of appearances in Rockaway, what he would do differently concerning the state's Sandy recovery efforts and whether he views Governor Cuomo's heavy use of official events
as «abusing the power of his office.»
He said when the country builds
infrastructure, such
as transportation and broadband, jobs and new businesses are created.