Comments on: Governor Patterson Appoints 12 Members To MTA Financing Commission

By: Editorial: Spare Charities From MTA Mobility Tax — Transit Blogger

Editorial: Spare Charities From MTA Mobility Tax — Transit Blogger — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 09:12:30 +0000

[...] blog, a topic I have wrote about on many different occasions was the report released by the “Ravitch Commission” back in 2008. The report contained multiple suggestions for creating dedicated revenue [...]

By: Gov. Paterson Wants Action By Tuesday — Transit Blogger

Gov. Paterson Wants Action By Tuesday — Transit Blogger — Mon, 04 May 2009 04:11:57 +0000

[...] I check, the Ravitch Commission was supposed to come up with sustainable funding solutions for the MTA. While I felt the plan was a [...]

By: Democratic Leaders In Albany Support Ravitch Tax Plan — Transit Blogger

Democratic Leaders In Albany Support Ravitch Tax Plan — Transit Blogger — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 23:02:47 +0000

[...] has been a couple of months since the Ravitch Commission released all of its proposals to help the MTA fix its budget woes & create dependable sources [...]

By: Gov. Patterson Clearly Gets It — Transit Blogger

Gov. Patterson Clearly Gets It — Transit Blogger — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:53:05 +0000

[...] Tappan Zee Bridge, the Second Avenue Subway, and the East Side Access. And we should implement the Ravitch Commission recommendations to improve an essential piece of our infrastructure, the [...]

By: Ravitch Commission Report Reactions — Transit Blogger

Ravitch Commission Report Reactions — Transit Blogger — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 06:44:17 +0000

[...] you have been living under a rock, you know that the Ravitch Commission released its long awaited report this past [...]

By: Ravitch Commission Plan Is Finally Here — Transit Blogger

Ravitch Commission Plan Is Finally Here — Transit Blogger — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:02:18 +0000

[...] this morning, the head of the Ravitch Commission, Richard Ravitch unveiled the commission’s rescue plan for the MTA. The proposals in the plan [...]

By: Ravitch Might Recommend Improved Bus Service — Transit Blogger

Ravitch Might Recommend Improved Bus Service — Transit Blogger — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:01:03 +0000

[...] days from now, the long awaited Ravitch Commission report will be delivered to Governor Patterson & legislative leaders. The report which has [...]

By: Local Official Says Don’t Bother Proposing East River Bridge Tolls — Transit Blogger

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:41:29 +0000

[...] month, news came out about the Ravitch Commission possibly looking into proposing tolls on the East River Bridges. The news was met with harsh [...]

By: Sneak Peek At The Ravitch Commission Proposals — Transit Blogger

Sneak Peek At The Ravitch Commission Proposals — Transit Blogger — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:22:09 +0000

[...] light at the end of the tunnel. Many people are pinning their hopes on proposals from the 12 deep Ravitch Commission. The commission headed by former MTA Chairman Richard Ravitch was created to recommend strategies [...]

By: NYC Comptroller Proposes Plan To Help The MTA — Transit Blogger

NYC Comptroller Proposes Plan To Help The MTA — Transit Blogger — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 06:06:45 +0000

[...] sure we will get more reports about this considering that the idea will be submitted to the Ravitch Commission later [...]