Rudin Center Research

Our research shapes how we understand, analyze, and address transportation issues that affect our communities around the world.

Interborough Express Rail (courtesy MTA)

How the Interborough Express Will Impact Local Populations

Alexander Yamron and Sarah Kaufman Read more
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The Pink Tax on Mobility: Opportunities for Innovation

Sarah Kaufman, Alexander Shermansong, and Nicholas Cowan Read more
Port Authority Region Share of US Export Growth for Selected Industries, 2003-2017

The Port Authority Region and Foreign Exports: Prepared for the Centennial Symposium of The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Mitchell L. Moss, Rachel G. Wise Read more
How to Save the Subway Fare with Cannabis

How to Save the Subway Fare with Cannabis

Mitchell L. Moss, Charles E. Rudner, Nicholas R. Cowan, and Rachel G. Wise Read more
Graph: Population-adjusted influenza /pneumonia death rates compared with public transit ridership in 121 major cities in the United States, 2015.

Public transportation and transmission of viral respiratory disease: Evidence from influenza deaths in 121 cities in the United States

Renata E. Howland, Nicholas R. Cowan, Scarlett S. Wang, Mitchell L. Moss, Sherry Glied Read more
Report in The New York Times

Economic Consequences of Proposed Pandemic-Related Cutbacks in MTA Transportation Services and Capital Spending

Mitchell L. Moss, Director, NYU Rudin Center for Transportation, and Hugh O'Neill, President, Appleseed, Inc. Read more

Economic Consequences of Proposed Pandemic-Related Cutbacks in MTA Transportation Services and Capital Spending

Hugh O'Neill Read more

Transportation During Coronavirus in NYC, July 2020

Sarah M. Kaufman Mitchell L. Moss Kelsey B. McGuinness Nicholas R. Cowan Charles E. Rudner With research assistance from: Olivia Limone, Jenee Malloy, Josh Koh, Katherine Rivard, and Rachel Wise Read more
Coronavirus and transportation

Transportation During Coronavirus in NYC

Sarah M. Kaufman, Mitchell L. Moss, Kelsey B. McGuinness, Nicholas R. Cowan, Charles E. Rudner, Olivia Limone, Jenee Malloy, Josh Koh, Katherine Rivard, and Rachel Wise Read more
Skyline of Global Cities

E-Hail Regulation in Global Cities

Meera Joshi, Nicholas Cowan, Olivia Limone, Kelsey McGuinness, Rohan Rao Read more
Narrow walkway between subway train on the right and pillars on the left.

A New Revenue Source for Mass Transit: Legalizing and Taxing Cannabis

Mitchell L Moss, Kelsey B McGuinness, and Rachel G Wise Read more
Delivery man with packages / Image via Unsplash

Online Consumption and Mobility Practices: Crossing Views From Paris and Manhattan

Sarah Kaufman Read more
Pink tax

The Pink Tax on Transportation: Women’s Challenges in Mobility

Sarah Kaufman, Christopher Polack, and Gloria Campbell Read more
subway train

Housing the Next Million New Yorkers Near Transit

Eric Kober Read more
The Benefits and Challenges of Scooter Sharing

The State of Scooter Sharing in United States Cities

Sarah Kaufman and Luke Buttenwieser Read more
NY/NJ tunnel divider

Transportation Challenges of Unbalanced Regional Growth

Eric Kober Read more
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Uses and Abuses of Value Capture for Transit

Eric Kober Read more
Access-A-Ride Activity by Census Block

Bringing Innovation to Paratransit

Sarah Kaufman, Joanna Simon and Calloway Hope Aboaf Read more
F train breakdown on twitter

How the F Train Breakdown Hit Social Media

Sarah M Kaufman, Joanna Simon Read more
Upper East Side Taxis

Upper East Side Taxis, For-Hire-Vehicles and the Second Avenue Subway

Sarah M. Kaufman, Ari L. Kaputkin Read more
Change in Taxi Pickups, 2016-2017

UPPER EAST SIDE TAXIS AND THE SECOND AVENUE SUBWAY

Sarah Kaufman, and Ari Kaputkin Read more
Subway ridership changes, 1975-2014

Subway Ridership 1975-2015

Mitchell L Moss, Sarah M Kaufman, Sam Levy, Ashley Smith and Jorge Hernandez Read more
Citi Bike and Household Income

Citi Bike: What Current Use and Activity Suggests for the Future of the Program

Sarah M. Kaufman, Jenny O'Connell Read more

Older New Yorkers and Access-A-Ride Forecasts

Sarah M. Kaufman, Ari Kaputkin, Jenny O’Connell and David Marulli Read more