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... epic failures in tri-state transportation news. Winners New Jersey – The Garden State was ranked 7th on the League of American Bicyclists’ 2013 Bicycle Friendly [...] Read Full Article  ...

... black neighborhoods - parks for kids to play in, police walking the beat, regular garbage pick-up and building code enforcement - all helped create a cycle of violence, blight and neglect that continue ...

... that these efforts not be coordinated with the candidate's own political actions, which would trigger the contribution limits. Forand said this proves less of a negative given the 24-hour news cycle, during ...

... list, and advised its members of the need to file. "We understand that we need to be in full compliance," said Young, who expected that next year's budget cycle would run more smoothly. He said that the ...

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has been admitted to a Connecticut hospital to undergo treatment for a knee injury he suffered during a Nov. 10 bicycle accident in Puerto Rico. Silver, D-New York City, ...

... elections, reduced voter turnout and, over the past four election cycles, a 96 percent re-election rate for incumbents -- who are returned to office by an average margin of victory of 61 percentage points. ...

... to seats in the House of Representatives and U.S. Senate. The DOD gave the state a waiver for the 2010 election cycle. "The state argues that because its redistricting process requires 2010 census data, ...

... from the New York Public Interest Research Group showing what local political committees have spent in the current cycle. Between Jan. 12 and Oct. 24, local committees backing candidates in county races ...

... which they will no doubt cite in the 2012 campaign cycle as they again battle with Democrats for control. "We can't ask others to operate more efficiently if we don't," DeFrancisco said. Reach Vielkind ...

... raised about $200,000 between June 30 and Sept. 30, according to the most recent Federal Election Commission data. That haul brings Owens' total contributions this election cycle to $554, 791. He has spent ...

... for the 2012 cycle so that each congressional district would elect delegates to the convention; most of New York's 81 delegates will not be apportioned based on the statewide totals, according to Tony ...

... -- referred to minority areas on Long Island as "politically undesirable." In this cycle, LATFOR's work has come under heightened criticism from good-government groups and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has ...

... The report adds fuel to a debate over the role of bicycles in New York City, where Mayor Michael Bloomberg has overseen construction of new bike lanes and a bike-sharing system that is due to debut next ...

... of more to come as the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks is followed by a fierce election cycle. In its look at nine incidents across the state, the report devotes significant attention to a building ...

... cycle will be focused on fiscal issues, where Pataki can make arguments as a credible conservative. He noted Pataki's decision to cut taxes as governor and he served during an economic boom. But state ...

BUFFALO -- A bicycle trip across the United States that was interrupted by a serious accident 25 years ago is finally being completed for a trio formerly from Buffalo. Tony Glosek, Dave Cywinski and Dan ...

... the state Senate in the 2010 cycle as well as securing control of Erie, Nassau and Westchester counties in 2009. "I find myself in a position where we can really rebuild the party, rebuild the institutions ...

... director of the Long Island-based Citizens Campaign for the Environment. "The state ought to be looking for ways to recycle more and create less residential trash, rather than paying subsidies to encourage ...

... there is a time for politics and campaigning, and there is a time for governing," said Cuomo spokesman Josh Vlasto. "Now is a time for governing." Gianaris agreed. It's very early in the election cycle, ...

... Philip A. Contos was driving a 1983 Harley-Davidson with a group of bikers who were protesting helmet laws by not wearing helmets. Troopers say Contos hit his brakes and the motorcycle fishtailed and went ...