Sentences with phrase «hearing on congestion»

Interested readers, please help out in any way you can: Testify or show support at a New York City Council public hearing on congestion pricing, scheduled for 6 pm today at the Council chambers at City Hall.

Earlier today, the City Council began a 10 am hearing on congestion pricing, with city officials, electeds, advocates, and others testifying.

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During a hearing before the New York City Council, Mayor Bill de Blasio's taxi commissioner made clear the administration would not back away from its plan to temporarily cap the ride - hail service's stratospheric growth while the city studied its impact on traffic congestion.

A public hearing on traffic congestion in Manhattan is being held by Borough President Gale A. Brewer, together with government transportation agencies and regulators, experts, advocates for consumers and transit riders, and transportation industry stakeholders.

Members of Community Board 1 voted to endorse the bill to limit tour buses when it was first introduced in 2015, and former board staffer Noah Pfefferblit testified at a City Council hearing in 2016, where he described the sightseeing buses as «significant contributors» to congestion on Lower Manhattan's already clogged streets.

At 10 a.m. Thursday, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer will hold a «public hearing on Manhattan traffic congestion» to gain a full perspective on «all sources of traffic increases.»

During a Senate hearing on Monday, Long Island Republican Carl Marcellino asked M.T.A. officials whether tolls on the East River bridges might allow the authority to lower them on bridges in the outer boroughs — a premise of the congestion pricing plan (Gridlock) Sam Schwartz is championing.

StreetsPAC presented the following testimony earlier this week to the New York City Council's Committee on Transportation, at its oversight hearing on addressing traffic congestion:

This past Tuesday, the City Council's Committee on Transportation held an oversight hearing on ways to address traffic congestion, and StreetsPAC was at City Hall to testify.

Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer also chimed in on Tuesday, saying that she would use her authority to host a Sept. 10 hearing on traffic congestion in Manhattan.

The New York City Council Committee on Transportation held a hearing Monday to discuss sources of, and solutions to, traffic congestion in the city.