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Known for world-class research, RPA also engages communities, businesses, elected officials, and the media each day to advance our ideas. Read our latest testimonies, statements, media hits, and blog posts.
Feb 17 2022
Statement on Passage of NYC Open Restaurants Zoning Text Amendment
by Kate Slevin
Feb 07 2022
Regional Plan Association Announces Deepened Partnership with DesegregateCT
by Brian Fritsch
Jan 31 2022
Statement on New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ Climate Appointees
by Tom Wright & Kate Slevin
Jan 20 2022
Build Gateway Now Coalition Statement on Improved Federal Transit Administration Project Rating
Statement on Completion of Interborough Express Feasibility Study
Jan 12 2022
Statement on Record-Setting U.S. Offshore Wind Auction
by Robert Freudenberg
Jan 11 2022
Build Gateway Now Coalition Issues 2022 New Years Resolutions for the Gateway Program
Jan 05 2022
Statement on 2022 New York State of the State Address
by Tom Wright
Dec 21 2021
Statement on Passing of Alexander Garvin
by RPA Staff
Dec 15 2021
Joint Statement on New York City Council Passage of Gas Free NYC (Intro. 2317-A)
by Dale Bryk
Nov 10 2021
Regional Plan Association Congratulates City Council Zoning and Franchises Subcommittee and Land Use Committee for Approving the Gowanus Neighborhood Rezoning
by Gloria Chin
Oct 28 2021
Statement on Nomination of Hope Knight for Commissioner of Department of Economic Development, CEO of Empire State Development
Oct 21 2021
New Survey Shows Waning Optimism About Direction of NYC Metro Region’s Future
Oct 13 2021
Repurposing Streets Can Help New York City Prepare for Climate Change and Recover from Pandemic
Sep 11 2021
Statement on 20th Anniversary of September 11, 2001
Sep 10 2021
RPA Announces Senior Appointments
Sep 02 2021
Statement on Hurricane Ida
Aug 31 2021
Report: Housing Stock Increase in Fairfield County, Connecticut Possible Amid Escalating Housing Crisis
Aug 27 2021
Build Gateway Now Coalition Reacts to Updated Hudson Tunnel Project Financial Plan
Aug 11 2021
Diverse Coalition of Advocates, Educators and Community Leaders Map Out Blueprint for Fairer, Equitable Economic Growth
by Lena Bhise
Aug 09 2021
‘Alfresco NYC’ Coalition Announces Winners for Best Outdoor Dining Structures and Open Streets in New York City
Jul 29 2021
Statement on Leadership Change at Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Jul 20 2021
Statement on Approval of LaGuardia AirTrain
Jul 15 2021
Statement on Mayor De Blasio Appointing Traffic Mobility Review Board Member
Jun 24 2021
Statement on Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework
Jun 17 2021
Statement on New York City Council Passage of Racial Impact Study Bill
by Marcel Negret
Jun 08 2021
Statement on Leadership Changes at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
May 28 2021
Build Gateway Now Coalition Applauds Biden Administration for Advancing Hudson Tunnel Project
May 26 2021
New Coalition, ‘Alfresco NYC’, Launches Awards Competition for Best Outdoor Dining and Best Open Streets in NYC
May 13 2021
Statement on MTA Restarting Penn Access Project
May 11 2021
Shaping a Better NYC: An Election Primer Spotlights Urban Planning and Development Priorities of NYC Mayoral Candidates
Apr 21 2021
Statement on New Design Alternatives for Penn Station
Apr 15 2021
Build Gateway Now Coalition Stops Count-Up Clock on Hudson Tunnel Project Environmental Impact Statement
Apr 13 2021
Statement on Confirmation of Polly Trottenberg as Deputy Secretary of Transportation
Apr 09 2021
Build Gateway Now Coalition Statement on Record of Decision for Gateway Environmental Impact
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