CHICAGO — Today, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Department of Planning and Development (DPD) launched the first phase of the Equitable Transit-Oriented Development (ETOD) grant program, a $10 million initiative. This initiative, supported by funding from the Chicago Recovery Plan, will fund and support community-led, equitable development near train stations and high-frequency bus corridors. During this […]
NEW YORK— Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced the City’s Taxi Medallion Relief Program (MRP) has now achieved $21.4 million in debt forgiveness for 173 individual medallion owners. More than 1,100 medallion owners have already completed appointments with the Taxi and Limousine Commission’s (TLC) Owner/Driver Resource Center, and will progress through the restructuring process in […]
NEW YORK—Mayor de Blasio and NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Hank Gutman today announced the official opening of the Jamaica Avenue/Archer Avenue Busways in Queens, the most substantial busway treatment in the city’s history and the biggest improvement in transit in Southeast Queens since the subway was extended to Jamaica in 1988. Commissioner Gutman […]
