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  • New Sites On Your Commute: Manne Institute At Bronx Science

    New Sites On Your Commute: Manne Institute At Bronx Science

    By Joseph Morales          The Bedford Park-Lehman College area is one of the largest transit hubs in The Bronx. The area has access to 6 bus lines as well as the 4, B and D trains also within a 10 minute walk.  Many of the major destinations here are educational institutions including the Bronx High School Read more

  • How is Transit-Oriented Development Supporting Harrison, New York’s Development Goals? Where Might It Fall Short?

    How is Transit-Oriented Development Supporting Harrison, New York’s Development Goals? Where Might It Fall Short?

    By Joseph Morales             Downtown Harrison, NY is a part of the Town Of Harrison and has very strong connections to regional transportation routes. With 3 interstate highways nearby as well as being a 35-40 minute Metro-North ride from Manhattan, Downtown Harrison has the transportation connections to be a vibrant suburban downtown and be attractive to Read more

  • NYCDOT Is Working to Improve White Plains Rd For All Road Users

    NYCDOT Is Working to Improve White Plains Rd For All Road Users

    By Joseph Morales               White Plains Rd is a major residential and commercial corridor in The Bronx. About 5.0 miles of the corridor between Bronxdale Avenue in the Pelham Parkway area to E 241st St in the Wakefield section near the Westchester County Line are located underneath the elevated tracks for the IRT White Plains Rd Read more

  • What has happened to the  Clove Rd Plaza Proposal in Crown Heights?

    What has happened to the  Clove Rd Plaza Proposal in Crown Heights?

    By Joseph Morales               Clove Road is a small street in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn,(not to be confused with Clove Rd in Staten Island), that has a rich history but is abandoned in the present. Clove Road was far more significant in Brooklyn’s transportation network during colonial times(when horseback was the main mode of Read more

  • Underserved Transit Deserts in Westchester County May Soon Be Served By Microtransit

    By Joseph Morales           Westchester County arguably has more diverse travel markets than anywhere in New York State. The majority of Westchester County is full of suburban communities similar to those you’d see throughout America, where most residents own cars. However, Westchester County is also home to a few mid-sized cities and even slightly larger urban Read more

  • CBTC on Eighth Avenue Line Will Improve Commute Times For Many Riders

    CBTC on Eighth Avenue Line Will Improve Commute Times For Many Riders

    By Joseph Morales         The Eighth Avenue Line in the NYC Subway System has moved people along the Eighth Avenue corridor into Brooklyn since 1932 and was the first line in the IND(Independent Subway System). While this line has succeeded in moving millions through the busy areas of Manhattan, the signal system is over 80 years Read more