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37 months for county cop in drug smuggling
Tri-State Transportation Campaign and League of Women Voters of Westchester criticized the current plan for a new Tappan Zee Bridge on Thursday night, saying it has failed to include a mass transit component from the outset.Veronica Vanterpool, associate director Read more »
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Most Nassau pedestrian deaths near bus stops
to a new report that urges the state to make bus stops safer.The report, issued Wednesday by the nonprofit Tri-State Transportation Campaign , found that 68 of 82 pedestrian fatalities happened within a quarter-mile of a bus stop.The same data were not available Read more »
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Suffolk urged to use aid for Sunday buses
order to generate a needed $1 million in new fare revenue. In a letter to county legislators sent last month, the Tri-State Transportation Campaign said the new state aid represented an opportunity for riders to "get more for their increased transportation Read more »
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Pedestrian, 60, hit on Hempstead Turnpike
to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 800-244-TIPS. Callers remain anonymous.In a report released last week, the Tri-State Transportation Campaign , a transportation advocacy group, released its annual study of the regions most dangerous roads for pedestrians. Read more »
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Report: Hempstead Tpke. still region's deadliest road
roads for pedestrians for the fourth time since 2008, according to analysis of three years of federal data by the Tri-State Transportation Campaign .Several other Long Island roads -- Sunrise Highway in both Nassau and Suffolk counties and Route 110, Route Read more »
Around the web
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Transit Cuts Hurt The Elderly
joint report released today by the AARP and Tri-State Transportation Campaign found that transit cuts north of New York City disproportionately impact the elderly even as ridership increases across the state. The report, which focused on ridership in regions from Capital Tonight Read more »
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Town Adopts 'Complete Streets' Policy
left pictures and other items in memory of Peter Thearle. At the urging of Wantagh resident Sandi Vega and the Tri-State Transportation Campaign, the Hempstead Town Board voted Tuesday to adopt a comprehensive “Complete Streets” policy aimed at developing from Levittown Patch Read more »
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Gov. Christie’s Tunnel Cancellation Numbers Disputed
the governor.” A graph showing how cost increases are expected on projects. (GAO) Lautenberg was echoed by nonprofit Tri-State Transportation Campaign, which called on the governor ‘to explain how he plans to improve the commutes of delayed transit riders from The Epoch Times Read more »
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Fourth Ave Tied for Third Most Dangerous Road in Brooklyn for Peds
on March 11, 2009. A 78-year-old man died while crossing Third Avenue and Union Street on Oct. 16, 2010. The Tri-State Transportation Campaign’s analysis shows that Kings Highway and Atlantic Avenue, both with seven pedestrian fatalities, are tied for the from Carroll Gardens Patch Read more »
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Hempstead Turnpike, Sunrise Highway Among Region's Most Dangerous Roads [POLL]
Tri-State Transportation Campaign (TSTC) recently released its list of the most deadly roads in Nassau County, with Hempstead Turnpike (Route 24), Sunrise Highway (Route 27) and Merrick Road topping the infamous list. According to the TSTC, 27 of the 91 pedestrian from Lynbrook Patch Read more »
