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ALBANY — A bill that would reduce the New York City speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph hit a sudden roadblock Wednesday when Republican state Senate leader Dean Skelos said he wasn't sure it would even come up for a vote.

ALBANY — A bill that would reduce the New York City speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph hit a sudden roadblock Wednesday when Republican state Senate leader Dean...

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On Tuesday night, hours after Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 bound for Dallas from New York City managed to land, Southwest announced its intention to speed up an already in place engine inspection program for machinery produced by CFM International.

Everyday items like Colgate toothpaste, Speed Stick deodorant, Irish Spring soap and Palmolive dishwashing detergent have been signature products for the New York City - based company.

As bad as the fight is over getting high - speed rail built between two cities in the U.S., now imagine the fight that would erupt if someone proposed building a superfast transport tube between New York and Mexico City or Los Angeles and Singapore.

In January, a consortium of partners led by Doctoroff began rolling out high - speed wi - fi kiosks in New York City.

In 2014, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio sought to lower the speed limit in New York City from 30 mph to 25 mph.

At 3:15 p.m., Sen. Jose Peralta, Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, NYC DOT Commissioner Polly Trottenberg and advocates discuss legislation aimed at expanding the speed camera program in school zones in New York City, Million Dollar Staircase, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

Lawmakers are also considering measures for financial relief for the Vernon Downs racino in the Mohawk Valley, speed cameras for New York City.

High speed rail could be transformative for New York — with the potential to revitalize Upstate New York's economy with construction jobs now and permanent jobs created by the new high speed rail links to New York City, Toronto and Montreal in the future.

Lawmakers also voted to nearly double the city's speed camera program from 140 to 290 — most in the vicinity of about a third of New York City schocity's speed camera program from 140 to 290 — most in the vicinity of about a third of New York City schoCity schools.

Before the bombshell New Yorker article that felled now - ex AG Eric Schneiderman with stunning speed, state Republicans appeared ready to move forward with New York City lawyer Manny Alicandro, a first - time candidate who was staging a relatively long - shot candidacy against the incumbent.

The Republican - controlled Senate on Wednesday hopes to put the controversy surrounding paid stipends behind them, backing legislation that would speed up ride hailing in upstate and the suburban New York City counties before departing the state Capitol for the weekend.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie late Friday night introduced legislation intended to help the embattled New York City Housing Authority speed up repairs to its heating systems and other building needs.

Another provision in Klein's agenda would expand speed cameras to every school in New York City, generating $ 450 million in estimated revenue that would bolster mass transit and prevent fare increases in the coming years.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signs legislation lowering the default speed limit from 30 to 25 miles per hour, Oct. 27, 2014.

He sponsored legislation that led to the recent lowering of New York City's default speed limit, co-sponsored the 2011 Complete Streets law, and has been a strong advocate for Select Bus Service along 125th Street, a clear distinction from his opponents.

Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein on Wednesday night said he sought a legislative package at the end of the session that would have included three - quarters disability for first responders, design build for New York City an additional 50 speed cameras around schools.

He supports lowering New York City's default speed limit to 20 MPH, and backs the MoveNY plan to balance tolls for NYC bridges and tunnels and fund the MTA.

«A lower speed limit in New York City and an increase in the number of speed cameras are positive steps, but we need to do more.

He was a strong supporter of the recently enacted laws lowering New York City's speed limit and increasing the deployment of speed cameras, and last month, he directed the State Department of Motor Vehicles to stop unlawfully charging cyclists for driver surcharges on summonses.

Then came not one but two on New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's roadway etiquette when it comes to speeding and jaywalking.

Hoping to tap into the Clinton Administration's interest in high - speed rail transportation, Gov. Mario M. Cuomo yesterday proposed building a high - speed rail link between New York City and Albany that would eventually connect to Boston in only two hours.

Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Wednesday that he was going to add $ 305 million to New York City's capital budget to speed up work on Water Tunnel No. 3 so that it would be able to serve Brooklyn and Queens.

Those issues ranged from a plan to cut taxes for the struggling Vernon Downs harness track in central New York to the proposal to put more speed cameras around New York City schools and legislation related to those who qualify for enhanced accidental disability pension benefits in New York City.

It was legislation sponsored by Sen. Klein in June in the State Senate that allowed for New York City's speed limit, in line with Mayor Bill de Blasio's Vision Zero plan, to be lowered to 25 miles per hour in an effort to prevent fatalities.

The state is one step closer to having ride - hailing services available before the Fourth of July, now that the state Senate has passed a bill to speed up when companies like Uber and Lyft will be allowed to operate outside of New York City.

New York, NY - On Wednesday, New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. along with Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer, Queens Borough President Melinda Katz and Staten Island Borough President James Oddo outlined a Five Borough Broadband Bill of Rights to improve Internet speeds -LSB-...]

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- New York City Comptroller John Liu wants the Department of Education to speed up the process of cleaning up toxic chemicals, known as Polychlorinated Biphenyls, from old light fixtures in city schoCity Comptroller John Liu wants the Department of Education to speed up the process of cleaning up toxic chemicals, known as Polychlorinated Biphenyls, from old light fixtures in city schocity schools.

Speed cameras may be coming to New York City.

The New York State Senate and the Assembly have approved a measure to send more than 200 speed cameras to Long Island and New York City.

New York City Transit is exploring raising the subway's speed limit.

«High speed rail could be transformative for New York — with the potential to revitalize Upstate New York's economy with construction jobs now and permanent jobs created by the new high speed rail links to New York City, Toronto and Montreal in the future,» Cuomo wrote in 2010, a few days after he was elected, in a letter to then - Transportation secretary Ray LaHood.

«Hard to believe, but the Senate was fine in adding a surcharge onto speeding tickets that we give out in New York City and they're going to take the money, but they would not let us use speed cameras to stop people from killing our kids.

A speeding Amtrak train heading from Washington, D.C. to New York City killed at least seven people when it derailed while going over 100 mph in a curve — even though there was a speed restriction of 50 mph.

De Blasio said he was going to add $ 305 million to New York City's capital budget to speed up work on Water Tunnel No. 3 so that it would be able to serve Brooklyn and Queens.

Like his predecessors, he has sought more autonomy for New York City from the state, and has tangled with the Legislature on issues that range from changing the speed limit on certain city streets to winning a minimum wage increase for the five borouCity from the state, and has tangled with the Legislature on issues that range from changing the speed limit on certain city streets to winning a minimum wage increase for the five boroucity streets to winning a minimum wage increase for the five boroughs.

Also at noon, Sen. Jose Peralta and Assemblyman Michael Dendekker unveil legislation to crackdown on vehicle speeding intended to reduce traffic injuries and fatalities throughout New York City, Peralta's district office, 32 - 37 Junction Blvd., Queens.

At 10 a.m., to address the excessive lateness of STAR rebate checks owed to New York homeowners, Sen. David Carlucci will introduce a bill to speed up and improve the rebate check process, 20 South Main St., New City.

Screening devices that detect suicide vests like the one that exploded in a New York City subway tunnel are being tested in a Los Angeles transit station, but Schumer said the TSA should speed up plans to deploy the technology nationally.

Two days after a 38 - year - old man was killed by a crawler crane that collapsed onto a Lower Manhattan street as workers tried to secure it against accelerating winds, Mayor Bill de Blasio said New York City was lowering the wind - speed threshold at which such equipment must be shut down.

The unfinished progressive priorities Cuomo set for himself after negotiating the state budget and in the State of the State were mere afterthoughts in the last week, when lawmakers instead focused on some lower - hanging fruit: a package to combat the heroin epidemic, a pause on Common Core - based teacher evaluations and a bill to let New York City reduce its speed limit to 25 m.p.h.

Senate Republican leader Dean Skelos would not commit to bringing the speed limit bill to a floor vote, noting archly that he has little political incentive to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio any favors.

Summons totals from Staten Island school zone speed cameras from the months of June through October, according to New York City's open data website.

ALBANY — A Staten Island senator is holding up a bill to reduce New York City's speed limit because he wants city officials to get on board with his longstanding proposal to require stop signs around schoCity's speed limit because he wants city officials to get on board with his longstanding proposal to require stop signs around schocity officials to get on board with his longstanding proposal to require stop signs around schools.

The bill to lower New York City's speed limit, introduced by Klein, passed by a vote of 58 - 2.

ALBANY — On the last night of the legislative session, lawmakers in Albany passed a flurry of bills, including a measure that would lower New York City's speed limit from 30 to 25 miles per hour, and alter the state's current teacher evaluations system.

ALBANY — A bill to allow New York City to lower speed limits to 25 m.p.h. passed the Assembly Thursday night and is now poised to pass the Senate.

The A.G. announced the state has joined a federal lawsuit that New York City officials brought against the high - speed mail carrier in December.