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NYMTC is the federally mandated council of governments that directs the use of billions of dollars in federal transportation funds for New York City, Long Island, and the Lower Hudson Valley.

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NYC TCC recently recommended key projects for the 2026–2030 TIP, including:

πŸš† Interborough Express
🚍 Midtown Bus Terminal
πŸ›£οΈ Hunts Point Access

Read the draft TIP: bit.ly/draftTIP. #IBX #MidtownBusTerminal #HuntsPoint

05.08.2025 15:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On 7/29, the Nassau/Suffolk TCC met to recommend Long Island transportation projects in NYMTC’s 2026–2030 TIP, including:

NY 347 Safety & Mobility Improvements (Suffolk)
Deteriorated Bridge Replacement/Rehabilitation and I-495 Asphalt Resurfacing (Nassau & Suffolk)

04.08.2025 18:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Accessible travel by commuter rail Learn more about accessible travel on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad.

Need help boarding your LIRR or Metro-North train? πŸš†

The MTA Care Programs offer assistance for riders with accessibility needs, available 24/7, including weekends and holidays.

πŸ“ž Call at least 2 hours before your trip: mta.info/accessibility/mta-railroads

01.08.2025 15:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you to everyone who submitted comments on NYMTC’s draft Plan & CMP!

Your input plays a key role in building a safer, more connected transportation future.

31.07.2025 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Mid-Hudson South TCC Executive Meeting is tomorrow (7/31) at 11:30 a.m.!

Join in person or online to learn more about draft FFY 2026-2030 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) project listings.

πŸ“© RSVP: NYMTC-Public-Info@dot.ny.gov
πŸ”— bit.ly/MHS-TCC

30.07.2025 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The New York City TCC Executive Meeting is tomorrow (7/30) at 11:30 a.m.!

Join in person or online to learn more about draft FFY 2026-2030 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) project listings.

πŸ“© RSVP: NYMTC-Public-Info@dot.ny.gov
πŸ”— bit.ly/NYC-TCC

29.07.2025 14:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Nassau/Suffolk TCC Executive Meeting is tomorrow (7/29) at 11:30 a.m.!

Join in person or online to learn more about draft FFY 2026-2030 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) project listings.

πŸ“© RSVP: NYMTC-Public-Info@dot.ny.gov
πŸ”— bit.ly/NS-TCC

28.07.2025 19:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Construction is now underway at 61st Street–Woodside as part of ongoing efforts to upgrade infrastructure along the 7 line. Improvements will continue at nearby stations between Woodside and Coronaβ€”enhancing safety, accessibility, and the rider experience.

25.07.2025 17:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œIf you could improve anything in transportation, what would it be?”

Don’t wait to be part of our new NYMTC Curbside Chats! Join our public meetings July 29-31 in Long Island, New York City, and the Lower Hudson Valley and let us know!

Learn more at NYMTC.org.

24.07.2025 19:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join NYMTC’s TCC Executive Meetings, open to the public, to learn more about regional transportation projects:

July 29 (Nassau/Suffolk)
July 30 (NYC)
July 31 (Mid-Hudson South)

πŸ—“οΈ More details: bit.ly/3GTrK7Z
πŸ“„ View the draft TIP: bit.ly/draftTIP

24.07.2025 16:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The comment period for proposed amendments to NYMTC’s TIP, including Whitehall Ferry Terminal updates (Manhattan) and replacement @LIRR cars, is open now through 4 PM, 7/25.

πŸ“„ Review proposed amendments: bit.ly/4f1QUOA
πŸ“¬ Submit comments to: NYMTC-Public-Info@dot.ny.gov

23.07.2025 15:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Share your feedback! Drafts of Moving Forward 2055 & the 2025 CMP Status Report are open for public comment now through 7/30.

Catch up on last week’s public review meetings: bit.ly/416WxF4 and bit.ly/4kUKfqF

Review documents & submit input: bit.ly/40MnKgv

22.07.2025 18:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The ADA, signed into law 25 years ago, was a milestone for accessible transportation. NYMTC continues to advance accessibility in planning, policy, and programs to ensure all users can travel safely and independently.

Learn more: bit.ly/40XaIfX

21.07.2025 14:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ Meet Anya Danes, NYMTC’s New Student Assistant!

We're excited to welcome Anya Danes to the NYMTC team this summer! Anya is supporting the Planning Department with the development of Moving Forward 2055, NYMTC’s regional transportation plan.

Help us give her a warm welcome!

18.07.2025 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Learn about the future of transportation and congestion in the region tomorrow (7/15).
Afternoon Session
3:00 p.m.
πŸ’» Join here bit.ly/3RaPAh1

or
Evening Session
7:00 p.m.
πŸ’» Join here bit.ly/4lthOSg

14.07.2025 19:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us in celebrating Chester Gross on his work anniversary at NYMTC!

As a Transportation Analyst in Data, Tools & Technology, Chester helps transform complex data into insights that guide smarter planning.

Thank you for all you do!

11.07.2025 19:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NYMTC’s Palisades Shared Use Path Feasibility Study is now available!

The study outlines ways to improve bike and pedestrian access along the Palisades corridor supporting a more connected, safer future.

πŸ”— Read it here: bit.ly/4kMunqK

10.07.2025 18:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reminder: NYMTC’s Q2 Travel Patterns Report is available!
Explore trends in vehicle crossings, transit ridership, and ferry use across the regionβ€”key insights for smarter planning.

πŸ”— Read it here: bit.ly/4lm8Dlr

09.07.2025 17:29 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join NYMTC next Tuesday (7/15) for virtual public review meetings and learn more about Moving Forward 2055 and the 2025 Congestion Management Process (CMP) Status Report drafts.

πŸ•’ Session 1: 3:00 p.m.
πŸ•– Session 2: 7:00 p.m.
πŸ”— Details & meeting links: bit.ly/4n7Sfqw

08.07.2025 17:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NYMTC’s Q2 Travel Patterns Report is here!

πŸš— Vehicle crossings still exceed 2019 levels
πŸš† Transit ridership up from 2023, but still 32% below pre-COVID
⛴️ Ferry use rose 4%β€”big gains on Astoria & Soundview routes

πŸ”— Full report: bit.ly/4lm8Dlr

03.07.2025 18:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congrats to Allyce Braddy on her 2-year work anniversary at NYMTC!

As a Transportation Analyst, Allyce’s work supports a more connected and equitable future for our region.

Thank you for all you do! πŸ‘

02.07.2025 14:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last day to comment!

Submit your feedback on NYMTC’s Draft TIP & Transportation Conformity Determination by 4pm today, July 1.

Your input helps improve future transportation projects across the region.

✏️ bit.ly/3XqJKuQ

01.07.2025 13:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Your chance to comment on important transportation products is now here!

πŸ“… Comment Period: 6/30 – 7/30

πŸ’» Virtual Public Meeting: 7/15

πŸ”— More on Moving Forward 2055: bit.ly/4cSwciS

πŸ”— More on the CMP: bit.ly/4jVBLPV

30.06.2025 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy work anniversary, Kwei Pinger!

As a Transportation Analyst, Kwei tracks financial data for NYC transportation infrastructure projects and facilitates coordination with our agency partners.

NYMTC thanks Kwei for his dedication and impact!

27.06.2025 16:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tues, 7/1 is your last chance to comment on projects happening in your neighborhood.

πŸ—ΊοΈView the project map: bit.ly/3Tuazwn

✏️ Comment on the TIP and Conformity: bit.ly/4k6fU8p

πŸ”— It’s all here at nymtc.org

26.06.2025 14:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Coming soon: NYMTC’s draft Regional Plan Moving Forward 2055 & updated CMP!

These efforts lay out long-term strategies to improve access, safety & mobility.

πŸ—“οΈ Comment: 6/30–7/30
πŸ’» Public Meeting: 7/15
πŸ”— Plan: bit.ly/4cSwciS
πŸ”— CMP: bit.ly/4jVBLPV

25.06.2025 17:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thanks to all who joined NYMTC’s PFAC meeting last week!

The agenda included planning updates and a presentation on NYC Planning’s Great Kills Transportation Study, highlighting mobility improvements in Staten Island.

Watch the meeting: bit.ly/3SVqV0Z

24.06.2025 16:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NYMTC’s Palisades Shared Use Path Feasibility Study is now complete! Learn more about the study’s proposed solution to connect the George Washington and Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridges at bit.ly/4kMunqK

23.06.2025 19:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Comment on proposed changes to the current TIP until 6/27.

This month’s projects include:
β€’ New Transport of Rockland buses
β€’ Improvements at Morrison Ave-Soundview Station (Bronx)
β€’ Clean/repair drainage systems in Oyster Bay, LI

Learn more/comment: bit.ly/43IXvt4

23.06.2025 14:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Don't miss your chance, grad students!

Apply by June 24 for NYMTC’s September 11th Memorial Fellowship Program. Gain hands-on experience in transportation planning and honor the legacy of three NYMTC staff members.

πŸ’Ό Up to $35K
πŸ”— bit.ly/4cSbnUP

20.06.2025 15:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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