Sentences with phrase «federal transportation funds»

The council oversees long - term use of federal transportation funds.

District will receive $ 4 million in federal transportation funds for the third phase on the Grand Concourse

De Blasio has lobbied steadily for more federal transportation funding, in Washington and here at home, both with the U.S. Conference of Mayors and without.

At 4 p.m., de Blasio joins a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers — including Cuomo's 2014 GOP opponent, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino — to host a press conference to highlight the need for increased federal transportation funding as New Yorkers prepare for holiday weekend travel, Amtrak Rotunda, Penn Station, Manhattan.

Intercity rail service providers Amtrak and the Alaska Railroad Corporation would also be subject to this rule, but they are not small entities and likewise receive Federal transportation funds.

Projects must be sponsored by a municipality, state agency or public authority eligible to administer federal transportation funds.

At about 4 p.m., «the Mayor will join bi-partisan local elected officials — including Westchester County Executive Robert Astorino, Congressman Jerrold Nadler, Congressman Dan Donovan and Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez — to host a press conference to highlight the need for increased federal transportation funding as New Yorkers prepare for holiday weekend travel.»

While in Boston for a US Conference of Mayors meeting on federal transportation funding, de Blasio, an unabashed liberal, shied away from discussing The Boston Globe's editorial calling on Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren to run for president in 2016.

A six - year highway funding bill passed by the House of Representatives last week would remove $ 564 million from New York's current federal transportation funding.

States would face a reduction in federal transportation funding if they do not change their laws by October 1.

U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz is fearful that future federal transportation funding will be jeopardized if we don't move forward with the project as planned...

The feud between Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio took a new turn Tuesday over the mayor's decision to join a Republican — Cuomo's election foe in 2014 — at a bipartisan event seeking more federal transportation funding.

NYMTC provides a collaborative planning forum to address transportation - related issues, develop regional plans and make decisions on the use of federal transportation funds for its planning area.

Albany, N.Y. - Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Friday that $ 100 million in federal transportation funding is now available to New York communities looking to improve their ground transportation systems while reducing congestion and gas emissions.

These entities also receive Federal transportation funds.

Projects must be sponsored either by a municipality, a state agency, or public authority eligible to administer federal transportation funds.

BOSTON — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio joined mayors from across the U.S. on Monday to demand increased federal transportation funding, promising a campaign to get Washington to spend more on bridges, roads and improvements to mass - transit systems.

«From fighting for federal transportation funding to pushing for a higher minimum wage, Mayor de Blasio's work around national issues is aimed toward achieving results that help Staten Islanders and New Yorkers across the city,» de Blasio spokeswoman Monica Klein said.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)- Gov. Andrew Cuomo says $ 100 million in federal transportation funding is available to New York communities looking to improve their ground transportation systems while reducing congestion and gas emissions.

The feud between Cuomo and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio took a new turn yesterday over the mayor's decision to join a Republican — Cuomo's election foe in 2014, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino — at a bipartisan event seeking more federal transportation funding.

He's joining a bipartisan group of mayors from around the country in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday to call for increased federal transportation funding.

As recently as last Tuesday, de Blasio showed up at Penn Station to demand more federal transportation funding.

So, this ploy might yet lead to another «showdown» situation, where the whole of federal transportation funding could be threatened by the House GOP's intentionally divisive, hardline politicking.

NAR sent a letter to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee asking them to oppose any transportation package that includes using GSE g - fees as a pay - for of federal transportation funding.