Sentences with phrase «for access to public transit»

But it also had high marks for access to public transit and general upkeep.

Not exact matches

It had lower marks than others for its hours of metro accessibility and general access to public transit systems.

The state would also need to commit to major transit improvements as part of its proposal for Port Covington, both because easy access to public transit is on Amazon's wish list and because adding 50,000 jobs without improved transit could be a recipe for gridlock.

So tell me my good fellow How someone is going to manage the equivalent of an 45 minute drive without a car or access to public transit (that would be about a 30 mile trip, so at least 10» ish hours walking for the average person or 3» ish hours on a bicycle if I recall base speeds correctly right)?

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.

«From fighting for a higher minimum wage to expanding healthcare access and public transit, Dell's priorities are the priorities of working New Yorkers.

«From fighting for a higher minimum wage to expanding healthcare access and public transit, Dell's priorities are the priorities of working New Yorkers,» de Blasio said.

«Setting a 30 - minute standard for service will help Staten Islanders work, grow businesses on the island, and bring us closer to a day when every New Yorker has access to frequent, reliable public transit,» de Blasio said.

He's proposing building a third track for the Long Island Railroad, and better public transit access to the airports He's also proposing a feasibility study to look at a possible tunnel from Long Island to the Bronx, Westchester, or Connecticut.

Organizers say the combined Buffalo Rochester Metro Corridor submission will provide detailed responses to the various components of the Amazon proposal, while emphasizing the affordability of the region, low operating costs for business located there, ease of travel — via bicycle, public transit, or automobile, and extensive access to leisure / lifestyle activities considered attractive to the prototypical Amazon worker.

Benefits to Public: Federal support for transit infrastructure provides transportation alternatives for all allowing individuals who do not have vehicles, persons with disabilities, people with low income, and senior citizens to have basic mobility to access medical, employment and leisure locations.

Once completed, the new project will improve a deteriorating network of state and local roads, enhance access to public transit, and create more mobility for bicyclists and pedestrians.

Because the neighbourhood is still going through a revitalization and due to its excellent public transit access, most realtors believe there is plenty of room for price appreciation in this «hood.

This includes support for and increased access to public transit, pedestrian - friendly community development, and expanded opportunities for walking and biking.

For example, morbidity and mortality outcomes of extreme heat are strongly determined by a) housing stock and access to air - conditioning in residences; b) existence and efficacy of heat wave warning and response plans (for example, foreign - language - appropriate communications and transit plans to public cooling centers, especially for the elderly); and c) co-stressors (for example, air pollutioFor example, morbidity and mortality outcomes of extreme heat are strongly determined by a) housing stock and access to air - conditioning in residences; b) existence and efficacy of heat wave warning and response plans (for example, foreign - language - appropriate communications and transit plans to public cooling centers, especially for the elderly); and c) co-stressors (for example, air pollutiofor example, foreign - language - appropriate communications and transit plans to public cooling centers, especially for the elderly); and c) co-stressors (for example, air pollutiofor the elderly); and c) co-stressors (for example, air pollutiofor example, air pollution).

The Alliance Center also has amazing support for secure bike storage and access to public transit, which I use on a regular basis as well.»

But more recently, transit providers everywhere have realized that by unlocking their data, they can gain access to a vast network of developers and thinkers who will take on the task of creating websites, publications, iPhone apps and any number of other systems for helping people use public transit better.

This understanding argues strongly for considering in our planning: access to public transit; the walkability of our communities; access to safe pathways for walking and biking; and zoning regulations that permit mixed - use development (combining residential and commercial development in an area).

Even with access to public transit, the vast majority of residents rely on private - use automobiles for most of their transportation needs.

«While the idea of the «perfect neighborhood» is different for every homeowner, more Americans are expressing a desire to live in communities with access to public transit, shorter commutes and greater walkability.»

But Sahil Jaggi is downright obsessive about it — so much so that it's not unusual for him to drive around various neighbourhoods in the middle of the night, scrutinizing everything from access to public transit to the amount of development taking place, proximity to waterfront and even the makes of cars parked in driveways.