New York City Mayoral candidates from all major parties answered questions on a wide range of topics affecting the NYC riding public, the business community and industry stakeholders.
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The purpose of this forum was to give all candidates for Mayor an opportunity to address a wide range of issues that affect transportation policy, community sustainability, safety and livability in NYC. |
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Moderator:
Matthew W. Daus
Former TLC Commissioner
Distinguished Lecturer, UTRC/CCNY
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UTRC's NYC Mayoral Transportation Forum Committee, in formation
Committee Chair: Matthew W. Daus, Esq. - Former NYC Taxi and Limousine Commissioner/Chair; Distinguished Lecturer, UTRC/CCNY Tim Gilchrist - Former President, Moynihan Station Development; Former Senior Transportation Advisor to the Governor Dr. Camille Kamga - Director, University Transportation Research Center (Region 2, NY, NJ, Puerto Rico & Virgin Islands) Dr. Steven E. Koonin - Director, NYU's Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP); Former Under Secretary at U.S. Department of Energy Dr. Robert Paaswell - Director Emeritus & Distinguished Professor, UTRC Region II; Former CEO, Chicago MTA Transit Authority Gene Russianoff - Senior Attorney, NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign Elliott G. (Lee) Sander – Board Chairman, Regional Plan Association; Former NYC Transportation Commissioner and MTA Chief Executive Officer Sam Schwartz - Former NYC Traffic Commissioner Paul Steely White - Executive Director, Transportation Alternatives Chris Ward - Former Executive Director, Port Authority if NY & NJ |