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Improving Your Commute: A Look at the RPA’s Fourth Regional Plan
May 30, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free – $10The AIANY Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hosts a panel discussion on the Regional Plan Association’s Fourth Regional Plan, which details a series of ideas to create a more dynamic, customer-oriented transportation system over the next 25 years. These ideas include redesigning Penn Station to allow for safer, better flow of passengers and a more integrated regional rail network; expanding our region’s airports to give our economy room to grow; reimagining bus service using modern technology; and rethinking how we use our city street space as the automated vehicle era dawns.
Speakers:
Mark Ahasic, Principal, Ahasic Aviation Advisors
Rich Barone, Vice President for Transportation, Regional Plan Association
Tabitha Decker, Deputy Executive Director, Transit Center
Jill Lerner, Principal, KPF
Lou Venech, Manager of Regional Transportation, Policy, Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
Moderator: Kate Slevin, Senior Vice President, State Programs, Regional Plan Association