Not exact matches
The Island's largest business group is seeking
other policies such as a 2 percent limit on state spending growth, and
rapid bus service to the Hub in Uniondale.
At Nassau County's
other major development project, the Hub in Uniondale, the LIA is calling for a
rapid bus service to the Long Island Rail Road stations in Hempstead Village and Mineola, and for three pedestrian bridges to nearby Hofstra University, Nassau Community College and the RXR Plaza offices.
The challenge, as always, is how to pay — whether for metros,
bus rapid transit or any
other solution.
The transit district will serve as a regional multimodal hub connecting commuter rail, light rail and
bus rapid transit, regularly scheduled
bus service, and
others including:
-- It shall be considered discrimination for purposes of section 202 of this Act and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794) for a public entity which operates a fixed route system to purchase or lease a new
bus, a new
rapid rail vehicle, a new light rail vehicle, or any
other new vehicle to be used on such system, if the solicitation for such purchase or lease is made after the 30th day following the effective date of this subsection and if such
bus, rail vehicle, or
other vehicle is not readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs.
The importance of moving forward with Metro's Westside subway extension,
bus rapid transit and
other Metro surface transportation and rail improvements can't be underscored.
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