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Image for: TransitCenter Welcomes Former NYCDOT Policy Director as New Director of Communications and Advocacy
January 11, 2016
TransitCenter Welcomes Former NYCDOT Policy Director as New Director of Communications and Advocacy

TransitCenter today announced that former Policy Director for the New York City Department of Transportation, Jon Orcutt, has been hired...

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Image for: Letters from COP21: Advocates show us the path forward for transportation
December 30, 2015
Letters from COP21: Advocates show us the path forward for transportation

At the COP21 climate conference in Paris earlier this month, presentations from government and NGO bureaucrats showcasing effective climate change...

Governance Policy
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Image for: Letters from COP21: Paris expects much of cities and the transport sector
December 23, 2015
Letters from COP21: Paris expects much of cities and the transport sector

Leaders from approximately every country gathered in Paris earlier this month, coming together to sign an international climate change agreement...

Governance Policy
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Image for: Can ridesourcing companies contribute to Livable Streets and the Vision Zero movement?
December 8, 2015
Can ridesourcing companies contribute to Livable Streets and the Vision Zero movement?

Aaron Naparstek kicked off one of the first sessions at TransportationCamp NYC, an unconference focused on innovations in transportation, with...

Policy
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Image for: Letters from COP21: While you’re at it, negotiate better transportation
December 3, 2015
Letters from COP21: While you’re at it, negotiate better transportation

A belief in the futility of behavior change underlies many of today’s conversations about reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. If...

Governance Policy
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Image for: In Oregon, DOT management — not money — is the problem
November 30, 2015
In Oregon, DOT management — not money — is the problem

This post originally appeared in the Salem, Oregon Statesman Journal on Sunday November 29, 2015. Here’s a link to a...

Governance Policy
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Image for: Working for the Change We Seek
November 24, 2015
Working for the Change We Seek

TransitCenter was reborn as a civic philanthropy in mid-2013, amid one of the most transformative moments in transportation. The first...

Governance Innovation Planning Policy
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Image for: Injecting Innovation into Public Transportation: Announcing nine new TransitCenter grantees
November 6, 2015
Injecting Innovation into Public Transportation: Announcing nine new TransitCenter grantees

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kyle Moler | 202-478-6173 | [email protected] TransitCenter awards nearly $1 million in grants to projects focused on improving urban...

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Image for: Reform before revenue: how poor governance and management is holding Oregon back
October 23, 2015
Reform before revenue: how poor governance and management is holding Oregon back

Portland was once a leader in transportation innovation, but today other metro regions around the nation are setting the pace...

Governance
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