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News
Jul 20 2021
Statement on Approval of LaGuardia AirTrain
by Tom Wright
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
by Brian Fritsch
May 26 2021
New Coalition, ‘Alfresco NYC’, Launches Awards Competition for Best Outdoor Dining and Best Open Streets in NYC
by Gloria Chin
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
Apr 01 2021
Joint Statement Regarding Calls to Remove Funding for Penn Station Expansion from the New York State Budget
Mar 31 2021
Statement on President Biden’s Infrastructure Plan
Mar 25 2021
New Survey Shows Disparities in Satisfaction and Optimism About the NYC Metro Region’s Future
by Gloria Chin & Global Strategy Group
Mar 17 2021
Statement Against Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
by Vanessa Barrios
Mar 16 2021
RPA Thanks New York City Parks Department Commissioner Mitchell Silver
Mar 10 2021
Statement on Confirmation of US Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge
by Moses Gates
Feb 25 2021
Statement on Passage of Renewable Rikers Legislation
Feb 24 2021
Statement on New Jersey Governor Murphy’s Budget Address
New Report Provides Data to Help Address Housing Affordability Crisis in Fairfield County, Connecticut
Feb 19 2021
Statement on Project Plan for Empire Station Complex
Feb 18 2021
Regional Plan Association Announces Second Phase of Healthy Regions Planning Exchange Addressing Health Equity in Metropolitan Areas Across the United States
by Mark McNulty
Feb 11 2021
Regional Plan Association and 92Y Launch New Video Series About Rebuilding New York Post COVID-19
Feb 09 2021
Statement Responding to New York State Senate Bills on Housing Discrimination
Feb 08 2021
NYC Inclusive Growth Initiative Announces Steering Committee to Develop an Agenda for Equitable Recovery
Feb 04 2021
Statement on Confirmation of US Bureau of Ocean Management Director Amanda Lefton
by Robert Freudenberg
Feb 02 2021
Statement on Confirmation of US Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg
Jan 28 2021
Regional Plan Association Announces Strategic Partnership with DesegregateCT Coalition
Jan 27 2021
Statement in Support of the New York State Accessory Homes Enabling Act
Jan 24 2021
Statement on Gowanus Neighborhood Rezoning Delay
Jan 21 2021
Statement on Port Authority Bus Terminal Redesign
Jan 19 2021
Federal Infrastructure Program Critical for Tri-State Region Recovery
Jan 18 2021
RPA Congratulates US DOT Deputy Secretary Nominee Polly Trottenberg
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