Details Meeting Name: Committee on Transportation (inactive) Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 11/12/2015 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Attachments for Oversight, Attachments - Int. No. 964, Attachments - Int. No. 965, Attachments - Res. No. 670, Attachments - Res. No. 903 Meeting Items (11) 11 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: All agenda items Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Prime Sponsor Agenda # Agenda Note Name Type Summary Action Result Action Details Multimedia                     Roll call Not available T2015-3724 *       Oversight - Next Stop: Exploring Methods of Connecting Transportation Deserts Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2015-3724 *       Oversight - Next Stop: Exploring Methods of Connecting Transportation Deserts Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0964-2015 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     A study to be conducted by the DOT determining the feasibility of building a light rail system in the city of NY. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Transportation (DOT) to conduct a one-time study determining the feasibility of building a light rail system in New York City. The study would include recommendations for building a light rail route that would increase mass transit in the areas within New York City that have been identified as lacking mass transit options. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0964-2015 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     A study to be conducted by the DOT determining the feasibility of building a light rail system in the city of NY. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Transportation (DOT) to conduct a one-time study determining the feasibility of building a light rail system in New York City. The study would include recommendations for building a light rail route that would increase mass transit in the areas within New York City that have been identified as lacking mass transit options. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0965-2015 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Citywide transit study. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Transportation (DOT) to conduct a citywide transit study. As part of the study, DOT would have to develop strategies to improve transit access to neighborhoods underserved by the subway system. Plans for transit improvement to serve areas identified as part of the study to be in need of transit access would include a variety of modes including light rail and subway. The study would be incorporated into the bus rapid transit plan required by Local Law 36 of 2015, which is due by September 1, 2017. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0965-2015 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Citywide transit study. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Transportation (DOT) to conduct a citywide transit study. As part of the study, DOT would have to develop strategies to improve transit access to neighborhoods underserved by the subway system. Plans for transit improvement to serve areas identified as part of the study to be in need of transit access would include a variety of modes including light rail and subway. The study would be incorporated into the bus rapid transit plan required by Local Law 36 of 2015, which is due by September 1, 2017. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0670-2015 * I. Daneek Miller     MTA to allow riders travelling within NYC City limits to pay a fare for commuter rail equal to that of a MetroCard ride on NYC Transit subways and buses. Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0670-2015 * I. Daneek Miller     MTA to allow riders travelling within NYC City limits to pay a fare for commuter rail equal to that of a MetroCard ride on NYC Transit subways and buses. Resolution   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0903-2015 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     MTA to conduct a comprehensive study of unused and underutilized railroad rights of way in NYC for the purpose of evaluating the feasibility of increased passenger service along such corridors. Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0903-2015 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     MTA to conduct a comprehensive study of unused and underutilized railroad rights of way in NYC for the purpose of evaluating the feasibility of increased passenger service along such corridors. Resolution   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available