Sentences with phrase «biggest mass transit»

On Friday starting at around noon, the contenders to run the country's biggest mass transit network will descend upon Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Midtown Manhattan office, where they will interview with the governor's MTA search committee.

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And continued political tension will delay and complicate government action on big infrastructure projects, among them work on Bangkok's mass transit system.

To suddenly think we might be moving into a future where we're delivering cargo and mass transit at the same time, that's a big mindset change for everybody.

New York and New Jersey officials have made a big push to encourage those attending the Super Bowl to use mass transit to get there.

ALBANY, N.Y. >> Gov. Andrew Cuomo pitched a new big - projects agency as a way to help smooth the way for massive state construction like the planned $ 29 billion mass transit overhaul in New York City, but critics worry about a power grab by the famously hands - on leader.

The WFP has chosen to hold tomorrow's interviews at the TWU HQ to highlight its ongoing campaign to save public transportation and student MetroCards, according to party spokesman Dan Levitan, who added: «It's a symbolic move to show that affordable, reliable mass transit will continue to be one the Party's big priorities going forward.

He ripped Cuomo for the MTA mass transit crisis, accused him of «emboldening a Republican state Senate majority» by not doing enough to reunify fractured Senate Democrats, and knocked his support for charter schools and big - money hedge fund donors.

De Blasio's lack of representation on the board comes as the M.T.A. is facing one of its biggest hurdles in years: how to fill a $ 14 billion hole in its $ 32 billion, five - year plan to fix, maintain and improve mass transit in, and into, New York City.

While unveiling new buses in NYC, self - professed gearhead Cuomo proclaimed himself a big fan of mass transit.

Cuomo pitched a new big - projects agency as a way to help smooth the way for massive state construction like the planned $ 29 billion mass transit overhaul in New York City, but critics worry about a power grab by the famously hands - on leader.

Big trends in the publishing industry often occur on mass transit and its a clear and definitive way to gauge how people are reading.

Hope that a lot of the mid-tier cities can take a leaf out of their bigger cousins and make the right investments in mass transit.

Add to this that Dale doesn't account here for broader trends like new urbanism and increased density, more telecommuting and rapid growth in mass transit ridership and biking, and the prospect of breaking the stranglehold of big oil becomes tantalizingly plausible.

President Obama's stimulus bill included big bucks for mass transit projects.

Last year, the prospect of Hurricane Irene reaching landfall in Manhattan caused the city's mayor to mandate the first complete shutdown of the city's mass transit system, bringing the Big Apple to a near standstill.

Because higher taxes on fuels will create a strong «market pull» to clean energy, carbon taxes will put a big dent in fossil fuel use and CO2 emissions without having to earmark revenues for hybrid cars, mass transit, biofuels, etc. — or to lawmakers» pet projects.

However, if you live in a big city, like Tulsa, OK or Oklahoma City, OK mass transit is readily available.

One of the big benefits of this town, which is located on the southern shore of Long Island: It's accessible from Manhattan via mass transit on the Long Island Rail Road, and home prices here average roughly $ 180,000, according to Zillow.