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News
Apr 23 2025
New Report from Regional Plan Association (RPA) Finds Investments in Gateway Program Will Generate Over $445 Billion in National and Regional Economic Benefits
by Sam Bowden Akbari
Apr 20 2025
Congestion Pricing Now coalition statement on 4/20, the arbitrary deadline to ‘halt’ NYC’s congestion pricing program
Apr 17 2025
RPA Statement on the U.S. Department of Interior’s Halting of the Empire Wind 1 Offshore Wind Project in New York
by Robert Freudenberg
Apr 06 2025
New Report Finds That 82,000 Current Housing Units Could Be Lost Due to Flooding by 2040
Mar 27 2025
New Yorkers for Clean Air Coalition Statement in Response to Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Rule
by Sam Bowden Akbari & Dale Bryk
Mar 24 2025
Statement from the Congestion Pricing Now Coalition on Federal Extension Deadline
Mar 06 2025
New Report Finds Implementing MTA 2025-2029 Capital Plan Will Generate Enormous Benefits for All New Yorkers
RPA Welcomes Seven New Members to its Board of Directors
by Christine Hsu & Meaghan McElroy
Feb 19 2025
Congestion Pricing Now Coalition Statement on Trump Administration Plan to Revoke Congestion Pricing
RPA Statement on Trump Administration Plan to Revoke Congestion Pricing
by Kate Slevin
Feb 18 2025
RPA Announces Kathryn Wylde, President and CEO of the Partnership for New York City, as Recipient of 2025 Zuccotti Award
Feb 04 2025
RPA Statement on New Jersey’s Decision to Not Advance Offshore Wind Projects in Fourth Solicitation
by Robert Freudenberg & Sam Bowden Akbari
Jan 21 2025
RPA Statement on Executive Order to Halt Offshore Wind Leasing
Jan 16 2025
RPA Statement on the Selection of Thomas Prendergast as CEO of the Gateway Development Commission
by Tom Wright
Jan 10 2025
Statement from the Congestion Pricing Now Coalition on a Historic and Promising First Week
Jan 05 2025
Statement on Congestion Pricing Going into Effect in NYC
by Tom Wright & Kate Slevin
Dec 30 2024
RPA Response to the Congestion Pricing Challenge Decision
by Tom Wright & Sam Bowden Akbari
Dec 11 2024
RPA Statement on Change in NJ Transit Leadership
by Zoe Baldwin
Dec 05 2024
RPA Celebrates New York City Council Passing City of Yes for Housing Opportunity
Nov 22 2024
RPA Celebrates the Federal Reauthorization of the Congestion Pricing Program
by Kate Slevin & Sam Bowden Akbari
Nov 21 2024
RPA Celebrates Subcommittee Approval of the City of Yes for Housing Opportunity
by Tom Wright, Maulin Mehta & Sam Bowden Akbari
Nov 18 2024
RPA Urges the NY City Council to Pass City of Yes in Full to Adequately Address the Housing Crisis
by Sam Bowden Akbari & Tom Wright
RPA Urges the MTA Board to Move Congestion Pricing Forward, Driving Toward the January 5 Go-live Day
by Kate Slevin, Tiffany-Ann Taylor & Sam Bowden Akbari
Nov 14 2024
Celebrating RPA’s 3rd and 4th Regional Plan Recommendation, Congestion Pricing, Coming to Fruition
by Sam Bowden Akbari, Kate Slevin & Tiffany-Ann Taylor
RPA Welcomes Three New Members to its Board of Directors
by Christine Hsu
Nov 13 2024
RPA Celebrates the Advancement of the Congestion Pricing Program
Nov 12 2024
Letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul from the Congestion Pricing Now Coalition and Elected Officials
by Kate Slevin & Tiffany-Ann Taylor
Nov 08 2024
RPA and the Congestion Pricing Now Coalition call on Governor Hochul to Implement the Program Immediately
Nov 06 2024
RPA Statement Regarding the 2024 Presidential Election Results
Oct 30 2024
The High Costs of Exempting Municipal Workers from the NYC Congestion Pricing Program
Oct 01 2024
Congressman Daniel Goldman and Leah C. Johnson to Present Awards at Regional Plan Association’s Fall Benefit
Sep 27 2024
RPA Statement Regarding Lawsuits to Reinstate the Congestion Pricing Program
Sep 26 2024
Joint Statement on LL97 GreenHOUSE Fund
by Dale Bryk & Meaghan McElroy
Sep 25 2024
Statement on MTA Vote on 2025-2029 Capital Program
Sep 23 2024
RPA and Karp Strategies’s New Report Highlights the Critical Role Ports in Clean Energy’s Infrastructure and Highlights Advancements Needed to Reach Climate Goals
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