Sentences with phrase «public transportation access»

If you want to go out, that's easy too with major road and public transportation access.

But be careful about one thing and that is the public transportation access is easy in those area.

Improved traffic flow and public transportation access are likely to be atop the wish list of neighbors and potential tenants on the Lincoln Yards site that formerly was home to the A. Finkl & Sons steel plant and other heavy industry.

Not exact matches

The region definitely stands out from the group from an infrastructure perspective, with a strong public transportation system and access to multiple international airports in different areas around the Beltway.

Renters and homeowners alike rank safety (90 percent) and access to public transportation (87 percent) above all other factors when it comes to choosing a home.

Turning its Moovel app into a one - stop shop where users can access many different transportation options — including the popular ride - hailing and public transportation services they already use — is a clever way for Daimler to wedge itself into the future of urban mobility.

«However, a person or business needs to think about what local amenities are important to them too, whether it be local public transportation systems, walkability, access to natural amenities, and so forth.»

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.

The request, which must be answered by Oct. 19, described public transportation and highway access as a priority.

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.

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.

Instead of committing to helping families and individuals improve their social and economic conditions (by pushing policy makers to strengthen access to affordable housing, health care, child care, public transportation, job training, etc.), we blame them.

Otherwise, it would end up terminating 15 miles from where you actually want to go, no access to public transportation, require 2 different toll - roads that terminates into a «highway» with lights every quarter mile before exiting straight into neighborhoods with no traffic control.

For families where there is no access to a vehicle, relying on public transportation makes a simple trip to the grocery store as time consuming and arduous as a trip to the DMV.

The survey is intended to determine whether seniors are satisfied with such things as public transportation, access to medical facilities and social clubs.

In 1874, West Roxbury voted to become a part of Boston, largely in order to have access to the city's water, sewer, transportation, and other public services.

We look for proximity to libraries, community centers, access to public transportation, and shops.

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.

Projects must be related to the surface transportation system and provide full access to the public.

This will be especially helpful for people with disabilities and those who need rides in our rural and suburban areas that don't have easy access to public transportation.»

It is a sound revenue stream for funding future upgrades that improve straphangers» daily commutes, while expanding access to public transportation for hundreds of thousands of our low - income neighbors who face barriers to economic opportunity because they can not afford to ride a bus or train.

Hundreds of citizens from across Buffalo Niagara texted in their answers and made their voice heard on topics as diverse as public transportation, land use, vacancy, and food access.

«This $ 3.6 million federal grant will enable the county to purchase new buses, ensuring that residents have continued access to safe and efficient public transportation.

«The idea is to improve public service by helping to ensure that transit riders have access to the safest, most reliable and most efficient modes of transportation possible.

East Side Access is the nation's largest public transportation project and the first expansion of the LIRR in more than 100 years.

It considered things such as parking, access to public transportation and cost to the district, including rent and operating expenses.

«Public transportation is vital to the communities of eastern Queens, where most live in a transit desert, having limited access to trains and relying heavily on buses to get to work, school or important appointments,» Rozic said.

Red Hook Houses, a NYCHA development that has been isolated by lack of sufficient access to public transportation, has been a focus of the streetcar proposal.

«When you see our unwavering commitment in changing the face of public transportation, committing more funds to providing jetties and expanding access to waterways, please know that we are driven only by the need to build and sustain the needed infrastructure upon which an enduring tourism landscape can stand and outlive our administration and those coming after us,» the Governor said.

To improve mobility and traffic patterns, the project will include: · Improved access to Woodbury Common Premium Outlets · Replacing the Route 32 bridge over Route 17, which will include standard Interstate height clearance over Route 17 · Reconstruction and expansion of Park and Ride facilities which will include a bus stop and solar - powered bus station to promote public transit · Reconfiguring the Route 17, Exit 131 eastbound ramp leading to the Thruway · A new interconnected and adaptive traffic signal system along Route 32 to minimize delays and enhance access to local businesses and schools · Intelligent Transportation Systems to adapt to changing traffic conditions and optimize signal responses

Flanked by Assemblymember Millman and Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, Simon stressed her deep roots in the district and decade of experience as district leader, her progressive credentials and her work on community issues both big and small — from public transportation to traffic calming in Downtown Brooklyn, access to affordable housing and education, and saving Long Island College Hospital, to name a few.

Improved access to public transportation and the availability of other options like car sharing services should be explored by both Erie County and the City of Buffalo.

Many of them had serious concerns about losing access to public transportation and I was pleased to see the NFTA heeded what the users had to say by restoring or restricting many routes.

If the MTA cuts the Bx14 bus line, which it plans to do, residents of the Country Club section of the Bronx will have to walk about a mile to access public transportation.

The Council altered de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing and Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposals to make them include more affordable housing and more parking in areas with poor access to public transportation, but these changes was not enough to satisfy some Bronx leaders.

«It's about helping businesses expand and address needs such as infrastructure, access to sewer or water or public transportation.

It also serves rural areas that don't have affordable access to taxis or reliable public transportation.

For example, I have voted to improve fuel efficiency standards for vehicles, to provide communities with funding to expand public transportation, to provide tax credits to expand the use of wind and solar technologies, as well as expanding access to grants and tax credits for homeowners to weatherize their homes and purchase more fuel efficient vehicles.

«For women to have timely access to services that can help to save her life she still needs the community, husband and family to be able to provide access and transportation,» explains Grace Kodindo, an assistant clinical professor of population and family health at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health.

The company offered me a really decent apartment with convenient access to public transportation and shopping centers.

After adding in ongoing maintenance delays, crippled access to public transportation and widespread power outages to the circumstances, a storm could «really set back a family already on the brink,» Kelly said.

This section also includes information on parking fees and passes, valet parking, public transportation and taxis, and the Air Charity Network, a nonprofit organization that provides free air transportation for people in need seeking access to specialized health care facilities.

Among them: how far people must travel to shop; availability and safety of bike paths; parking costs; and access to public transportation.

Being able to access the site by public transportation makes logistics easier both for you and the guests.»

Students at the Ohio colleges had access to a much more limited public - transportation network.

The author discusses the types of help working families need, including access to public transportation, extended - day programs, and reformed labor policies.

If I go that route (assuming my child gets in), I will need a car or access to reliable public transportation, as well as a flexible work schedule to take my child to and from school every day if transportation is not provided by the school.

«We don't have access to public funds to support our capital improvement and transportation.

On a national basis, public charter schools receive a fraction (about 80 percent as of 2009 — 10) of funding relative to traditional public schools.22 In many jurisdictions, charter schools are ineligible for specific funding streams to which traditional school districts have access, such as funding for facilities and school transportation.