Congratulations to WTS Award Winners

Congratulations to the 2017 winners of the Women's Transportation Seminar of Greater New York awards, including two members of the Rudin Center for Transportation family:

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• Lily Gordon-Koven and her team at the NYC Department of Transportation won the Innovative Transport Solutions Award for their work on Queens Boulevard Safety Improvement. Lily worked as a Graduate Assistant at the NYU Rudin Center during her studies at the NYU Wagner School, focusing on bicycle share and infrastructure.

• Sutapa Bhattacharjee,‎ Principal

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  Transportation Planner at the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority, earned the prestigious Member of the Year award. Sutapa was a Rudin Center Emerging Leader in Transportation in the 2016 class.

Additional award winners are:

• Employer of the Year - ARUP

•  Honorable Ray LaHood Award - Patrick A. Nowakowski, President, MTA Long Island Rail Road

•  Rosa Parks Diversity Leadership  - Denise Berger, AIA, Assistant Chief Engineer,  PANY&NJ

Congratulations to all. Information about the annual meeting on January 23rd is available here.