Sentences with phrase «good city commuter»

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European aerospace giant Airbus is debuting its on - demand helicopter booking platform, Voom, in Mexico City on Thursday in an effort to drum up demand for choppers among well - heeled urban commuters sick of spending hours in traffic.

«Uber isn't just the better choice for drivers and riders and commuters, it's the right choice for cities, and all the people who live there.»

The city of Walnut Creek has attracted families of all kinds, as well as daily commuters who make their trek into San Francisco on BART each morning.

There's a BART station in the city as well, which makes life easier for commuters who live in the area.

LIRR service is going to be so hellish this summer that the MTA is begging businesses to let their commuters work off hours — or better yet, let them not come into the city at all.

There is no shortage of ambition here and the aim is to raise the performance of inner - city areas, as well as more prosperous suburbs and commuter towns.

Arcadis found that New York fared especially well under the category of «people,» ranking second even in the world in terms of rider connectivity, and — in a likely shocker to the city's disabled commuters — wheelchair access.

«There are significant problems in New York City that need significant help,» Mr. Cuomo said during an Easter event at the Executive Mansion in Albany, listing his other efforts to use the budget to address homelessness as well as provide assistance for Nycha, the subways, commuters and inmates.

With a stiffer suspension, or perhaps maybe just better tires, it could be a decent city commuter vehicle.

City mileage is quite good, at 28 mpg, but the Cruze Eco should be of special interest to longer - distance highway commuters.

It is more than a commuter town between the two cities and many of its 90,000 residents work there as well.

Plus, it's only 35 minutes outside of Los Angeles, making it a good choice for city commuters.

Major freeways were built and repeatedly expanded to serve the needs of commuters [1] coming into the city from the suburban regions of North County, South Bay, and East County, as well as the Tijuana metropolitan area.

AtoB Magazine in the UK is quoted as rating it: «A guaranteed winner... the best hill climber we've seen... Â would suit a commuter in a hilly city, storming up gradients that would leave conventional cyclists puffing and blowing.»

The City has a long term goal of doubling the amount of bicycle commuters (the article does not state by when), and these statistics are a good sign toward meeting that goal.

(U.S. national statistics show that 488,000 or.38 % of commuters get to work and back by bike, though some cities have a remarkably better ratio).

Cortlandt Station, a commuter train station on the Metro - North railroad from New York City, was recently renovated in 2009 with the addition of an extended overpass, new elevated waiting area, additional parking and access road, as well as a Clivus compost toilet system.

5/1 — City of Somerville Bike Month Kickoff 5/9 — Somerville Hospital Wellness / Benefit Fair 5/10 — A Better City Transportation Management Association Bike Month Event 5/12 — Cambridge Hospital Wellness / Benefit Fair 5/18 — Harvard Commuter Breakfast 5/18 — MIT Bike Awareness Day - Free bike repair, refreshments, and helmet distribution at this MIT event 5/20 — Bike to Work Day kickoff (Bike Friday)- Boston City Hall — free breakfast and coffee, live music on the City Hall Plaza

However, realizing that that might not work for all the city's inhabitants, Bike Portland reports on Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) going one better - giving students (and faculty) up to 50 dollars a month for riding their bikes.Of course, the Bicycle Commuter Act lets employers provide a $ 20 monthly incentive to employee cyclists.

Read the whole thing here: World Streets More on Cycling Best Workplaces for Commuters Velo - City Global 2010: Cycling Experts From Around the World Will Meet in Copenhagen Autocentric Development was a Mistake, Let's Fix It (Video)

Good News for San Francisco Commuters While visiting Paris, a city with a quite successful bike - sharing program, San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom announced that his city would get a bike - sharing pilot program in 2009.

Census data are showing that our downtowns are growing, but there is also growth in towns and cities that are well connected by commuter rail.

It is more than a commuter town between the two cities and many of its 90,000 residents work there as well.

Capital Metro provides bus service to the city, as well as a commuter rail system.

It takes most Madison commuters less than 20 minutes to get to work — good news for all the drivers in the city!

Here are a few of the ways you can lower your insurance rates in Phoenix's largest commuter city, as well as a couple reasons why Mesa insurance quotes are something you don't want to be without.

Linked directly to the city's underground network as well as Lucien - L'Allier and Bonaventure metro stations, and within easy walking distance of the city's main commuter hubs, Gare Lucien - L'Allier and Gare Centrale, and the South Shore Transit downtown bus terminal, the site is also easily accessible from Autoroutes 10 and 720.