Sentences with phrase «of public transportation with»

Americans Take Steps to Beat Gas Prices On the brighter side, 31 % said they walked or bicycled more and 16 % are taking greater advantage of public transportation with one in ten telling pollsters they've moved so they could live closer to work.

The weight allows you to take it on and off of public transportation with ease.

Not exact matches

After public transportation advocate Jarrett Walker criticized what he characterized as Musk's «hatred of sharing space with strangers,» Musk called Walker an «idiot.»

Tesla has also been engaged in a public fight this month with the National Transportation Safety Board over its investigation of a fatal Model X crash near San Francisco.

Last April, Daimler launched Moovel, a series of apps that allow users to book and pay for public transportation and see how well it integrates with other transit options, such as bike - or ride - hailing services, to get to a final destination.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk went decidedly low - brow in an exchange with transportation experts on Friday, following reports of comments in which Musk called public transport a «pain in the ass» and suggested the subway was a great place to bump into a murderer.

A transportation study by the statistical analysis media site FiveThirtyEight showed that completing 85 percent of trips on public transit and 15 percent with Uber roughly equaled the cost of car ownership.

Emily Castor, director of transportation policy at Lyft, said in an interview the company had «a pipeline of dozens of public transit agencies» that are discussing partnerships with the ride service.

Living further from public transportation hubs, in outlying neighborhoods or with roommates are all trade - offs that can save a lot of money.

Amazon's wish list includes an initial 500,000 square feet of space in an urban or suburban area, with access to highways, airports and public transportation, as well as a qualified technology workforce in the area.

In an unusual move, the National Transportation Safety Board investigating the crash publicly said on Sunday that it was «unhappy» with Tesla's public discussion of the accident.

You could say it combines the best of urban and suburban, with yearly bike races, easy access to public transportation, diverse people (and food), weekly farmers markets, art studios, and good schools.

The BTTC will work throughout the Lower Mainland with speeches, public appearances, editorial boards, digital media efforts and other ways to help ensure Metro Vancouver voters understand the benefits of expanded transportation options.

Furthermore, it requires the state Departments of Transportation and Public Safety, along with all other pertinent state agencies, to take steps to support fully autonomous vehicles.

Protesters have rallied, sometimes violently, against a lack of government services and problems with public transportation and corruption.

However, now that more of our needs are public and social (problems of pollution, population, mass transportation, etc.), we need better ways to deal successfully with them.

Hopefully by the time I get home today — who knows when that will be with the mess of public transportation available in the city — I will be able to curl up with your cookbook and decide what delicious recipes to spend my weekend making.

I am thrilled to be partnering with Ventura County Transportation Commission on this post because I am a huge supporter of public transit and absolutely love how easy it is to hop on the bus and head to the Farmer's market.

By advance reservation, Brewery Tours of Temecula offers both public and private group tours with a knowledgeable tour guide to answer questions; tasting notes, souvenir tasting glass, and transportation provided.

It is a bad thing for football reporters who face the potential for delays on public transportation, additional headaches when walking from their hotel to the bar and the stronger likelihood of that woman from Telemundo showing up in her bikini to get stared at by 65 - year - old guys with their cell phones on a clip and a branded polo shirt they got from a gift bag.

And, honestly, comparing the hassle of doing a load of laundry with the time involved in taking public transportation is like saying that it's not right for someone to have to tie their shoes because you can afford Tieks.

The Families Flying Together Act would require the U.S. Department of Transportation to direct each carrier to «establish a policy to ensure, to the extent practicable, that a family that purchases tickets for a flight with that air carrier is seated together during that flight; and (2) make the policy... available to the public on an appropriate Internet Web site of the air carrier.»

Unfortunately for my reality, there are so many places that just are not stroller friendly, though, like cobblestone streets, places with stairs, and lots of public transportation.

Because public transportation, city sidewalks, taxis and traffic are common for urban dwellers, today Gugu Guru along with our team of Concierge experts selected our favorite On the Go picks for city babies.

There are plenty of people who enjoy the fact that it is great when you have to travel just about on any type of public transportation, your own transportation, or for a quick run to the corner store with your little one to pick up any item.

It'll be easier to deal with any unexpected reactions while you're still at home than when you're on a plane, train, or other form of public transportation.

If you will be traveling frequently with your stroller, think about how well it would fold in the back of your car or on public transportation.

The MTA discriminates against people with disabilities because of its widespread lack of elevators and electric lifts in the subway system, rendering it significantly more inaccessible than other cities with large public transportation systems, according to two lawsuits filed yesterday.

Despite intense opposition from nearly every local elected official and a total lack of public input on the new design, Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state Department of Transportation are moving forward with plans to build a new Tappan Zee Bridge without transit.

Located in the Tremont section of The Bronx, with easy access to public transportation, pharmacies, grocery stores, and public parks, the seven - story building will feature energy efficient construction, including windows, fixtures, and an integrated solar array as well as a rooftop terrace and community garden.

It also established a network of waterfront sites connected by continuous bikeways and waterfront esplanades with improved access to public transportation.

(Albany, NY)-- One day after being appointed Ranking Democratic Member of the New York State Senate Elections Committee, Senator Brian Kavanagh today joined with fellow legislators and advocates — including the Brennan Center for Justice, Citizen Action of New York, Citizens Union, Common Cause / NY, the League of Women Voters of New York State, the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG), Planned Parenthood, and Transportation Workers United Local 100 and colleagues in the Senate to urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to fully fund early voting in the Fiscal 2018 - 2019 Executive Budget.

NEW YORK — With public transportation facing new obstacles every day, Gov. Andrew Cuomo introduced a bill Tuesday to give himself majority control of the MTA board.

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), in partnership with New York State Assemblymember Sean Ryan, will host an additional Public Meeting on Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 to present and discuss the Scajaquada Corridor Project, and to gather further input from the pPublic Meeting on Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 to present and discuss the Scajaquada Corridor Project, and to gather further input from the publicpublic.

«The Chairman of the Finance committee of Parliament, siding with our tax - and - waste government instead of We the People, has told Ghanaians who think the tax - heavy price of petrol is unbearable to park their cars and walk or get on our non-existent London public transportation,» he adds

Schenectady, a city with few jobs, limited public transportation, a small police force and a shrinking yet majorly gouged tax base, absorbed an influx of New York City's most troubled social service clients.

«I have known Jimmy for many years, and I am greatly impressed with his work on the issues that matter most, like education, transportation, libraries, public safety and quality of life.

And thus, on top of controlling the largest public transportation network in the country, the MTA chairman — a gubernatorial appointee — has become another powerful proxy in Mr. Cuomo's never - ending battle with the mayor.

With the Legislature's approval at the May 12, 2016 session, the County's Department of Public Works will enter into agreement with the New York State Department of Transportation to address issues at that intersectWith the Legislature's approval at the May 12, 2016 session, the County's Department of Public Works will enter into agreement with the New York State Department of Transportation to address issues at that intersectwith the New York State Department of Transportation to address issues at that intersection.

Appearing at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Transit Museum in Brooklyn, Mr. Cuomo continued to hype his vision of a New York with fully refurbished system of public works.

In 2013, Katz's competitors filed a complaint with the Federal Aviation Administration alleging that Katz's jet charter business had been given preferential treatment by state officials at the Department of Transportation after they bypassed a public bidding process when awarding his Talon Air the exclusive rights to sell fuel at Republic Airport.

The company says it needs 500,000 square feet by 2019 and a total of 8 million by 2027, requiring its facilities be located in an area with more than 1 million people that's close to public transportation and an airport.

The face - to - face meeting with the federal government's top transportation official comes at a crucial moment for Mr. Cuomo amid intense public scrutiny on the state of New York City's deteriorating subway system, and how to fix it.

The minister, disclosed this while speaking with CNBC, said the Federal Government was in search of Public - Private Partnership, PPP, funding in the Nigerian transportation sector.

Also at 10 a.m., the Asian American Federation will partner with the Biking Public Project, Transportation Alternatives, and other advocates to hold the E-Bike Rally to Protect Immigrant Food Delivery Workers to protest de Blasio and the NYPD's planned enforcement of electric bicycle regulations starting in January, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Sam Spokony, a spokesman for the Upstate Transportation Association, has been bombarding reporters with reasons that ride - hailing should drop out of budget talks, most of which involve recent public relations mishaps by Uber executives and its reluctance to allow fingerprint background checks.

The projects must meet State housing goals, including the creation of mixed - income housing, proximity to public transportation, placement in strong school districts, or the provision of support services for formerly homeless individuals or those with special needs.

Dutchess County Department of Public Works Engineering Division, in conjunction with the New York State Department of Transportation, has announced the trusses and girders that will create the Dutchess Rail Trail bridge over New York State Route 55, Wappinger Creek and Old Manchester Road will be assembled and lifted into place over a five day period starting this Friday, July 26th.

These functions include a variety of activities which assist both governmental agencies and the general public, such as: (1) Review and approve and sign street acquisition and damage maps for Department of Transportation (DOT) and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP); (2) Review and approve street alteration maps; (3) Review and ensure the maintenance of survey monument information; (4) Review and ensure maintenance of street grade and elevation data for the Borough; (5) Issuance of street house numbers and the management of the topographical record room; (6) Present new revenue stream ideas and develop the fee structure for topography services and a system to collect, maintain and reconcile said fees; and (7) Work with the Office of Management and Budget, the Comptroller's Office and other Borough President's Offices to ensure that the fee structure and collection system is compatible and appropriate.

«There are extraordinary costs associated with hardening the waterfront infrastructure, adding retaining walls and other protection of critical transportation assets,» the application states, saying the money would fund «a portion of these public infrastructure improvements.»