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Jul 28 2025
RPA Comments to the Gateway Development Commission, 7.28.2025
by Joshua Berman
Jul 21 2025
Mayoral Charter Revision Commission Testimony
by Moses Gates
Jul 10 2025
Comments to Army Corps of Engineers in Support of New York Transco/Propel NY Energy
by Robert Freudenberg & Kyle Mason
Jul 02 2025
RPA Testimony to NYC’s City Planning Commission on the Jamaica Plan
by Matthew Flower, Marcel Negret & Moses Gates
Jun 30 2025
Comments in Response to NYS DEC’s Proposed Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule
by Kyle Mason & Robert Freudenberg
Jun 21 2025
RPA Testimony on the Cross Bronx Bridges Project
Jun 18 2025
RPA Testimony on the Final Environmental Assessment regarding the proposed Newark Bay-Hudson County Extension (NB-HCE) Improvements Program
by Olivia Haller & Zoe Baldwin
Jun 12 2025
RPA Testimony in Support of the Midtown South Mixed-Use (MSMX) Plan
May 20 2025
Public Comment from Regional Plan Association Submitted to the Gateway Development Commission
May 15 2025
New York Neighbors – Memorandum in Support of the “Sustainable Affordable Housing and Sprawl Prevention Act” (S3492 / A6283)
May 01 2025
Comments to New York Power Authority on The Accelerated Renewable Energy Growth and Community Benefit Act
by Robert Freudenberg
Comments on NJ Board of Public Utilities’ updated Energy Master Plan
by Zoe Baldwin & Robert Freudenberg
Apr 24 2025
RPA Testimony to the NYC Charter Revision Commission
Apr 16 2025
Comments at Rise to Resilience rally for FEMA’s BRIC program
by Ravena Pernanand
Apr 15 2025
Comments to NYS Public Service Commission in support of NYPA’s Clean Path Transmission Project
Apr 14 2025
Comments to the Gateway Development Commission, 4.14.25
Mar 28 2025
Testimony on 5 Times Square Conversion Project
Mar 21 2025
Testimony of New York Neighbors Before the Joint Legislative Budget Hearing – Housing
by Joshua Berman & Moses Gates
Mar 03 2025
Comments in Response to the BOEM Notice of Intent to Prepare an EIS for the Construction and Operations Plan submitted by Vineyard Mid-Atlantic, LLC.
Feb 28 2025
Testimony on Behalf of the New York Neighbors Coalition to the Joint Legislative Budget Hearing – Topic: Housing
by Joshua Berman & Maulin Mehta
Feb 26 2025
Testimony to NY’s Public Service Commission in Support of Offshore Wind Transmission Project
Feb 05 2025
RPA Testimony on MTA’s 2025-2029 Capital Plan
Feb 03 2025
Testimony Before the Connecticut General Assembly in support of H.B. 6831 An Act Concerning Transit-Oriented Communities
by Pete Harrison
RPA Testimony to the Gateway Development Commission
Jan 16 2025
RPA Testimony to the Gateway Development Commission Regarding New Leadership and Continued Progress
Dec 12 2024
RPA Testimony to the GDC Board of Commissioners Regarding Construction Progress
by Sam Bowden Akbari & Ian Acriche
Dec 11 2024
RPA Testimony to New York City Council on Intro 1131 and Intro 606
Nov 12 2024
RPA Testimony Supporting the Rehabilitation of the Port Authority Bus Terminal
by Kate Slevin & Ian Acriche
Nov 07 2024
RPA Public Comment on New Jersey’s Protecting Against Climate Threats (NJPACT) Resilient Environments and Landscape (REAL) Rules
Oct 30 2024
RPA Testimony Urging the MTA Board to Reinstate Congestion Pricing Sans New Exemptions
by Kate Slevin
Oct 21 2024
RPA Testimony to the City Council Subcommittee Considering City of Yes Housing Opportunity
by Tom Wright & Sam Bowden Akbari
Oct 18 2024
Comments to Department of Public Service on Propel NY Energy project
Aug 01 2024
RPA Testimony to the GDC Board of Commissioners Regarding the Palisades Contract Announcement
by Sam Bowden Akbari
Jul 22 2024
RPA Submitted Comments on the Draft Environmental Assessment Regarding the Proposed Newark Bay-Hudson County Extension (NB-HCE) Improvements Program
by Sofia Vala & Zoe Baldwin
Jul 10 2024
Testimony to New York City’s Planning Commission on City of Yes for Housing Opportunity
by Maulin Mehta & Sam Bowden Akbari
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