Sentences with phrase «encourage transit use»

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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.

An environment - friendly festival, All Points West is encouraging attendees to stay in hotels around the park and use mass transit like ferry, light rail, train and carpool to get to the concert.

«I have outer - borough blood in my veins, and it is my priority that we keep costs down for hardworking New Yorkers and encourage use of mass transit,» he said.

To encourage the use of mass transit this weekend, the Port Authority and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority are offering free LaGuardia Link Q70 bus service, in effect at 12:01 a.m., Friday until 11:59 p.m. Monday.

Focus On (StreetsPAC article): «Pedestrian plazas, bike lanes and loading zones all remove parking supply and encourage people to use transit or drive when there is less demand for limited parking spaces.

«But, as a born and raised Queens boy, I have outer borough blood in my veins, and it is my priority that we keep costs down for hard - working New Yorkers, and encourage use of mass transit.

For example, planners could adopt incentives to shorten the length of trips, encourage the use of public and non-motorized transit, and increase the adoption of lower emitting vehicle technologies.

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The goal of this program is to build stronger communities by encouraging people to live closer to their jobs, reducing the need for cars and increasing the use of alternative transportation like walking, biking and public transit.

The combination of heavy traffic and high gas prices is more than enough to encourage Los Angeles residents to use public transportation, and it ranks 9th highest in percentage of people who use the transit system to commute to work.

Innovations that continuously optimise vehicles to meet these expectations can encourage more people to demand a modal shift from the historic dependence on individual car use to fast and efficient modern public transit.

Neither stepped up the plate to say: «We need to switch to higher density urban land use patterns, and encourage mass transit and bicycles».

By rewarding low - pollution vehicles and encouraging cycling and transit use, Taipei reduced pollution emissions and improved air quality and public health.

Encourage states to fix congestion using «congestion pricing, enhanced transit services, increased telecommuting and flex scheduling, and deployment of advanced technology»;

Or do we charge a modest fee to encourage more people to take mass transit and use that money to expand mass transit service?

As an extra encouragement, every staff member will be offered a 15 % subsidy on transit tickets to encourage them to use public transport to travel to and from work.

It encourages use of transportation alternatives such as Ridesharing, Public Transit, Nonmotorized Transport and Telework, and supports Smart Growth.

For example, local city transit authorities, such as Transport for London, would encourage commuters to use public transportation instead of gas - guzzling alternatives by rewarding them with ETK tokens.