Despite Derailments, System Is Safe-Need for State of Good Repair Funding Through Congestion Pricing is Highlighted
Millions of riders depend on transit to get them where they’re going safely every day, and they should continue to…
Category: Statement
Governor Hochul’s State of the State Address: Tracks to the Future for Our Region
Governor Hochul’s State of the State again demonstrates her commitment to advancing equity across New York, increasing affordability and access…
Transit Riders Say “Thank YOU!” To Workers
Riders on 1, 2 and 3 lines are traveling more easily today thanks to the transit workers who spent countless…
Another Year, Another Cynical Lawsuit from Pro-Traffic Advocates
We’re disappointed that the UFT and Staten Island Borough President are suing to grind progress to a halt and stop…
LIRRCC Statement: The 30th Anniversary Of The LIRR Shooting Still Affects Commuters
The 30th Anniversary of the LIRR Shooting Still Affects Commuters. Gerard Bringmann, Chair of the LIRR Commuter Council and…
Congestion Pricing: Good for Riders, Good for the Region, Good for our Economy
Lisa Daglian, Executive Director of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC) said: “Congestion pricing is one step…
Transit Advocates to MTA: Don’t Just Install, OMNYvate!
PCAC Calls on MTA to Revolutionize Fare Payment and Discount Options for Riders with OMNY New York, NY (10/6/2023): It’s…
Repairs, Upgrades, Expansions Can Bring MTA into 21st Century
Lisa Daglian, Executive Director of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC), said: “The Twenty-Year Needs Assessment takes…
Terrible Decision on Fordham Road: Adams Administration Chooses Traffic Over Bus Riders
“Mayor Adams’ terrible decision to toss plans for an upgraded busway on Fordham Road and go with the inferior choice…
Riders Thank Cathy Rinaldi, Welcome Rob Free as acting LIRR President
September 18, 2023 “Cathy Rinaldi stepped in and stepped up at a crucial time for LIRR riders, and we thank…