September 22, 2006
The NYU Wagner Rudin Center for Transportation Policy & Management in concert with The Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA will host a public forum on Transit Oriented Development (TOD) in the New York metropolitan region on Wednesday, November 1, 2006 from 8:30 am to 12:00pm. The forum will be held in the 2nd floor conference room of NYU Wagner, the Puck Building located at 295 Lafayette Street, New York City, New York.
Featured panelists include: Eric Alexander, Vision Long Island; Vivian Baker, NJ Transit; Joseph Chan, MTA; Randall Fleischer, MTA Metro-North Railroad; Larry Gould, MTA NYC Transit; Robert Lane, Regional Plan Association; Elisa Picca, MTA Long Island Rail Road; and Ellyn Shannon, Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA.
The following speakers shared power point presentations:
Eric Alexander
Vivian Baker
Randall Fleischer
Robert Lane
Elisa Picca
Panelists will discuss Transit Oriented Development (TOD) - what it is, specific initiatives in progress or completed, and the benefits and obstacles to its implementation.
After October 19, the PCAC report on Transit Oriented Development will be available at www.pcac.org.