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For far too long, some NYC drivers have been paying through the nose on tolls, while others are getting a free ride to the most transit-rich parts of the city. Generates more than $1.3 billion every year — that’s over $12 billion when bonded — to make the transit improvements New York City desperately needs. […]

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GENERAL AND LIMITING CONDITIONS HR&A Advisors, Inc. (HR&A) conducted this economic analysis of the Move New York Plan, a transportation policy proposal for New York, in March 2014.* HR&A relied on prior research regarding the economic impacts of congestion and traffic pricing in New York and internationally, and on the transportation model outputs from the […]

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Bloomberg Plan 2007-2008 » $8.00 entry fee into Manhattan 12/5 » Average taxi surcharge $1.00 » $500 million new transit investments annually » No $$ provided for fare relief » No $$ invested annually in roads and bridges » 9% faster car/taxi/truck travel in CBD by 2020 » Net economic benefit: $1.4 billion a year […]

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Move NY Transit Capacity Solutions With record ridership levels, our subways are reaching capacity. The Move NY Fair Plan offers short- and longterm solutions for improving New Yorkers’ commutes. More Trains Adding trains on the JZ, 1, QN, G, L, and C lines, and increasing frequency of trains; adding three power substations for the L […]

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Hudson Valley Move NY Facts & Benefits Proposed Transit Investments Increased County Bus Service Metro-North service directly to Penn Station with four new stations in the Bronx Increased parking capacity at MetroNorth stations Roads & Bridges Investments Sealing roads to prevent potholes; repairing potholes Creating safer streets Coating & lubricating bridge components so spans last […]

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The Bronx Move NY Facts & Benefits The Move NY Fair Plan just makes sense! Enough is enough. The plan put forth is a well thought out transportation policy and it represents an opportunity for discussion and a course of action that will address the city’s gridlock and the high price of tolls and MTA […]

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Nueva York no sería Nueva York sin nuestros trenes, carreteras, puentes y túneles, pero esta crisis amenaza a nuestro sistema de transporte y región. Nuestras carreteras son un desastre. La infraestructura está decayendo. Las opciones de transporte son a menudo insuficientes. Los gastos de usuarios del transporte público, la población y los tiempos de traslado […]

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Move NY is a faster, safer, fairer plan that will maintain the lifeblood of our city for generations to come … “Gridlock” Sam Schwartz and the Move NY team have come up with a commonsense plan that is fair for everyone: toll the crossings into Manhattan south of Central Park, where traffic is worst and […]

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Formed in 2010 in response to the growing crisis facing the City’s transportation system — inadequate service, escalating fares and tolls, and a dwindling funding base — Move NY is a growing and diverse coalition of stakeholders representing regional business associations, trade unions, clergy, civic leaders, transportation and environmental advocates, and goodgovernance organizations. Move NY’s […]

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Executive Summary It is unquestionable that New York City and its suburbs depend on well-funded and maintained transportation infrastructure. Each day, over 11 million people from around the region rely on our commuter rail lines, subways, buses, taxis, highways, bridges, streets, sidewalks, and bicycle lanes to get to work, shop, go to schools and hospitals, […]