MTA Deficit 2021- $800 million- Congestion Pricing Revenue 2021 will be $ 1 billion if passed
Congestion pricing is an essential step to keep the MTA’s operations and capital plans for construction, new signals and track,Continue Reading
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LIRR’s Heavy Subsidies and the Coming Debate Over MTA Funding
This fall, Governor Cuomo signed a campaign pledge with Long Island State Senate Democratic candidates, many of whom won theirContinue Reading
Stabilizing the MTA’s Rocky Finances in 2019 and Beyond
New York’s colossal and crumbling mass transit system is headed toward another cliff. This one is financial. The MTA’s just-adoptedContinue Reading
Democrats Came Within Inches of Wins in four other key New York Races; NYC Share of Statewide Vote Surged From ’14
The New York State Board of Elections certified final election results for November 6th this past Friday, Dec. 14th (Continue Reading
New York Democrats Won Big on Election Night, But Many Legislative Wins Were Razor-Thin
The slumbering Democratic midterm electorate awakened this year, in both New York and the nation. Across the country, the sumContinue Reading
Polls of Trump’s Credibility and Support for His Re-Election Show Him Doing Far Worse Than His General Approval Rating
One of the unending surprises of life in the Trump era for Americans who oppose the current President is howContinue Reading
Siena’s Assumptions about the Statewide Vote in New York Nov.6
Here are the assumptions behind Siena’s Poll that Cuomo leads Molinaro 49-36 in the gubernatorial election tomorrow. 59% of theContinue Reading
Midterms Down to the Wire: Results of NYT/Siena Live Polling of House Districts Nationwide Gives Dems Hope of Winning Control
The midterm election is coming to its conclusion, and the importance of this election and the tightness of so manyContinue Reading
New York and New Jersey House Races Factor into the National MidTerm Picture
New York and New Jersey competitive House races are battleground districts in the midterms next week. Here’s a straight-no-chaser articleContinue Reading