Congressman Jerrold Nadler, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, State Senator Brad Hoylman, Assemblymember Richard Gottfried, Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal, and NYC Councilmember Corey Johnson continue to demand greater transparency, comprehensive planning and coordination, as well as public input as part of the Port Authority’s 2015 Midtown Bus Master… Read more »
Our names are Congressman Jerrold Nadler and New York State Senator Daniel Squadron, and we represent, respectively, New York’s 10th Congressional District and the New York State Senate’s 26th District, which both contain the Downtown Manhattan Heliport (DMH) and many of the communities affected by flights originating at DMH.
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U.S. Reps. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Rodney Davis (R-IL), members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today announced that their provision to make it easier for families to fly together has been included in the latest Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) extension. The House and Senate are expected to pass the bipartisan 15-month extension in the… Read more »
Port Authority awarded $10,672,590 to advance the Cross Harbor Freight Program, which would connect Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, Westchester, and Southern Connecticut to the national freight rail grid. Read more »
This Air Traffic Control privatization scheme is an extreme and risky venture that will hand over control of our air space to the major airlines and give away $53 billion in taxpayer-funded assets to the airlines. Read more »
New York State gets an additional $1.5 billion above current levels in highway and transit formula funding over the life of the bill, with an estimated additional $500 million going to projects in New York City Read more »
Champions bipartisan effort to include reauthorization of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Program in the final conference report. Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), the senior Northeastern Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, was appointed by Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi to the conference committee for The Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015. The bill authorizes highway and transit programs for six years, and provides billions of… Read more »
Creation of the Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects program corrects decades of neglect by finally providing guaranteed funding for nationally important freight projects critical for our regional and national economy. Read more »
U.S. Reps. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) and Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.), members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today announced the introduction of bipartisan legislation to help keep families seated together on commercial flights. H.R. 3334, The Families Flying Together Act of 2015, would require the U.S. Department of Transportation to direct each airline… Read more »