Secretary Foxx Visits NYMTC: Highlights Regional Needs & Regional Approaches
Using his own journey to the meeting as a case-in-point, U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony R. Foxx addressed NYMTC’s principals and their representatives at their Council meeting at the CUNY Graduate Center on September 7, 2016. Read more→
New Executive Director Appointed
New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Matthew J. Driscoll and Putnam County Executive MaryEllen Odell announced the appointment of Jose M. Rivera as the Executive Director of the New York Metropolitan Transportation Council (NYMTC).
Mr. Rivera joins NYMTC after having served more than 30 years in progressively responsible management positions within the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), most recently as the Acting Director of the Office of Construction.
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2016 Transportation Alternatives Program Solicitation Announced
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) has issued a Notice of Funding Availability for project proposals under the Transportation Alternatives Program, or TAP. Read more→
NYMTC TCC Executive Meetings are available On-Line
Pursuant to New York State Executive Order No. 3 on Public Access to Government Decision-making, the recent Executive Meetings of NYMTC’s three Transportation Coordinating Committees (TCCs) were either webcast live or – In the case of the Mid-Hudson South TCC -- videotaped for future viewing. A Synopsis for each TCC has also been produced; agendas, presentation and resolutions are also available on each TCC's respective webpage:
Nassau/Suffolk TCC→
Mid-Husdon South TCC→
New York City TCC→
Language Access Services Now Available
As a step toward a more inclusive planning process, our Language Access Program provides translation services for people who are not fluent in English. Launched April 1st, the program is a further enhancement to NYMTC's public involvement efforts.
Check Out Our New Website
On May 13th, we flipped the switch on our new website. We're very proud of the work that went into creating this new user-friendly site and invite you to scroll through the pages and explore the new layout, design and information. Tell us what you think!
Transportation Information Gateway (TIG) Now Live
The TIG is an easily accessible online data warehouse that allows users to locate, query, visualize and download transportation planning data for the region. It's never been easier to find and use our data.