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  • Could There Be A New Staten Island Railway Station in Rosebank?

    Could There Be A New Staten Island Railway Station in Rosebank?

    By Joseph Morales      Rosebank is a residential community on the East Shore of Staten Island. The neighborhood is directly adjacent to major thoroughfares such as Hylan Blvd and Bay St that connect residents to communities around Staten Island and even the region Additionally, Rosebank is just a 10 minute drive from the Staten Island Read more

  • New Skyscraper Planned For Site of Former MTA Headquarters in Midtown

    New Skyscraper Planned For Site of Former MTA Headquarters in Midtown

    By Joseph Morales Midtown Manhattan is arguably the commercial, cultural and recreational hub of both New York City and the World. Many prominent corporations have headquarters in Midtown such as JPMorgan Chase, Calvin Klein and Marvel to name a few. Midtown is also a hub for the entertainment industry, with Broadway Theatre and other performing Read more

  • Will Belt Pkwy Widening Reduce Traffic Near Verrazano Bridge?

    Will Belt Pkwy Widening Reduce Traffic Near Verrazano Bridge?

    By Joseph Morales      The Belt Parkway is one of the most utilized highways in New York City. Spanning roughly 25 miles, the Parkway runs from the Bay Ridge section of Brooklyn, to the Queens/Nassau County border. With this length, the parkway provides many regional connections such as to Ocean Pkwy, I-678(Van Wyck Expwy), the Southern Read more

  • Why The Upcoming MTA Capital Projects Hearing Is Important

    Why The Upcoming MTA Capital Projects Hearing Is Important

    By Joseph Morales For more information or to sign up to speak the MTA’s hybrid Capital Projects Hearing on February 6th, click here: https://new.mta.info/transparency/public-hearings/2024-capital-projects-hearing      In New York City, much of the population relies on mass transit run by the MTA(Metropolitan Transportation Authority)to get around. According to data from the NYC Department of City Planning, only Read more

  • Federal Highway Administration Discourages Witty Highway Signs Used In NY/NJ

    Federal Highway Administration Discourages Witty Highway Signs Used In NY/NJ

    By Joseph Morales     Roadways in New York City and its suburbs are notorious for its congestion during rush hours. While many New Yorkers ride public transit to work, about 50% drive according to a Bloomberg article from 2019. Despite high transit use in the region, five New York area highways cracked Yahoo Finance writer Read more

  • The MTA Is Making Critical Improvements to Manhattan Subway Platforms

    The MTA Is Making Critical Improvements to Manhattan Subway Platforms

    By Joseph Morales      The Borough of Manhattan is by far the most transit-dependent place in the United States. Given its status as the cultural and commercial hub of New York City, mass transit is essential to ensuring that people in Manhattan can get around quickly and reliably. As subways are faster than buses, most New Read more