MTA Committee Meeting-“A More Connected Region Starts with Transit”
Good morning! I’m Kara Gurl, Research and Communications Associate at the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC). The…
Council: PCAC
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…
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…
MTA Board Meeting Testimony-“Eagerly Anticipating East Side Access (and Freedom Ticket!)”
Good morning! I’m Kara Gurl, Research and Communications Associate at the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC). Like…
MTA Board Meeting Testimony-“MTA Board Taking Momentous Actions for A New Year”
Good morning, I’m Lisa Daglian, Executive Director of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA, PCAC. Today is a…
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…
MTA Capital Program Committee Meeting Testimony- “Billions of Dollars in Capital Improvements is Good News for Riders, Points to Need for Congestion Pricing”
Good afternoon, I am Lisa Daglian, Executive Director of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA, PCAC. This month,…
MTA Joint LIRR / Metro-North Railroad Committee Meeting Testimony- “Strides Toward a Seamless and Integrated Regional Rail Network”
Good morning. I’m Liam Blank, the new Associate Director of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC). We…
Testimony to NYC Council Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure with Public Safety
Greetings! I’m Lisa Daglian, Executive Director of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC). Thank you, Chairs Brooks-Powers,…