Transit Riders Have Reason to Cheer As Governor Hochul Delivers 2023 State of the State, Shares Policy Priorities
Today, Governor Kathy Hochul gave transit riders a reason to cheer as she delivered her 2023 State-of-the-State speech and laid…
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Rider Reps Reiterate Call for MTA to Strongly Recommend Masks Onboard
Weeks after initially calling for the MTA to strongly recommend mask-wearing onboard trains, buses, and Access-A-Ride vehicles, the Permanent Citizens…
Rider Reps Call on MTA to Strongly Recommend Masks Onboard
With the holidays, winter and the threat of a “tripledemic” upon us, and in light of Governor Hochul’s update on…
Riders Eagerly Anticipating LIRR Service to Grand Central!
After decades of waiting, LIRR riders can finally look forward to the opening of direct rail service between Long Island…
PCAC Statement: Mask up for the Holidays, Spread Joy, Not Germs
With winter and the threat of a “tripledemic” fast approaching, the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC) called…
PCAC Statement- “With Looming MTA Fiscal Cliff, Riders Need City, State, and Federal Funding”
It’s no secret that the MTA is approaching a looming fiscal cliff, but today we learned that the operating funding…
Comptroller’s Report Proves: Riders Need New MTA Funding Paradigm
“The Comptroller’s report makes it clearer than ever: riders need a new paradigm for the way the MTA is funded…
PCAC Statement: Masks Optional on Transit
Lisa Daglian, Executive Director of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC) said: “The Governor’s “mask optional” announcement…
Broad Coalition Rallies in Support of Congestion Pricing
Broad Coalition Rallies in Support of Congestion Pricing Elected officials, business leaders, construction community members, advocates and riders join together…
Congestion Pricing EA Release is a Major Milestone for Riders and the Region!
Lisa Daglian, Executive Director of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC) and Gerry Bringmann, Chair of PCAC…