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New York CityAs Gas Prices Rise, Mass Transit Ridership Also RisesSubmitted by Nana-Yaw Acheampong on Tue, 2008-05-13 16:51.
This year due to gas prices, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has seen a significant increase in passengers.
Event Date: 05/18/2008
1:00pm - 3:00pm NYLCV and Council Member Hiram Monserrate invite you to a Public Forum on Global Warming! Sunday, May 18 from 1pm - 3pm
This event is a Panel Discussion Filed Under: New York City
Event Date: 05/17/2008
10:00am - 2:00pm
Currently, New York City stands in violation of federal Clean Air standards. As a result, asthma rates in some of the city's communities of color are four times the national average. The NAACP Brooklyn Branch, American Democracy Project, Medgar Evers College-CUNY, and SHARE: Safe Healthy Affordable Reliable Energy invite you to hear firsthand from medical, environmental, academic and civil rights experts how to reverse this disturbing trend and become a stakeholder in New York's environmental and energy future. The forum will be held in the Presidential Conference Center Room B1008 at Medgar Evers College-CUNY, located at 1650 Broadway Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11225. Continental breakfast and lunch will be served. Click here for more information or call 212-897-5842. This event is a Panel Discussion Filed Under: New York City MTA Faces $3 Billion Budget ShortfallSubmitted by Rachael Blair on Mon, 2008-05-05 14:08.
AM New York reports that the MTA will face a $3 billion dollar gap in funding for basic repairs and service for NYLCV Applauds City Council For New Green Measures The legislation will add about 10,000 trees to the cityscape each year.The Big Apple is one step closer to becoming the “Green Apple,” following Wednesday's passage of legislation in the New York City Council that will ensure residents can enjoy more trees, open space and long-term sustainability planning.Read More > NYLCV Applauds City Council For New Green MeasuresSubmitted by Dan Hendrick on Thu, 2008-05-01 11:51.
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