Lackawanna Coalition

I regret to inform you that I have just learned from NJT Board Secretary Joyce Zuczek that she will retire at the end of this month.  Accordingly the Board meeting this Wednesday evening will be her last. Joyce has worked for NJ Transit in various administrative positions since transferring to the a...

It makes sense that the M&E line would be delayed by a downed tree near Chatham.

What I find confusing is that the problem with that tree could cause delays on Gladstone, which is a different line.

DPA

NJ Transit has announced that vaccinations will be offered at Newark Penn Station (Tuesday), Secaucus (Wednesday) and Walter Rand Transportation Center, a bus terminal in Camden (Thursday). This will be implemented on a pop-up basis, although I had originally asked for longer-lasting implementation....

I was in Hoboken earlier today, and I saw the benches in the waiting room, uncovered and unbarricaded.

This may be the start of something, as NJT said would happen.

DAVID PETER ALAN
Chair, Emeritus

If you wish to participate in our next event, I will be making the presentation at our phone conference on Monday evening (regular start time: 6:45). My topic will be Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and what we, as transit riders, can expect from him. We expect a lot of Q&A and discussio...

An advocate I know in Philadelphia sent an article to me. It's about neighborhood advocates in Pittsburgh who fought against a transit project that would spend a lot of money, yet it would not improve mobility in their neighborhood (according to them, anyway). Their view seems to be gaining traction...

At our phone conference on Monday evening, I will be making a presentation on legislative initiatives. Here is the outline for it.

We hope you can join us.

DAVID PETER ALAN
Chair, Emeritus

Sally's comments are on the right track. When we did station inspections many years ago, we focused on the physical condition of the facilities, but I think it is time to add features that affect the rider's experience at the station. When we did this in the past, we concentrated on our primary line...

After 21 years as Coalition Chair, today is my last day in office. It is, therefore, fitting and appropriate that I address you one last time in that capacity. I thank every one of our members for your support during my tenure as Chair, which I know has lasted for more than half of our history to da...

Our final meeting of the year will take place on Monday, December 28 at 6:45 pm. We will meet in person at Millburn Town Hall, with limited capacity. We will also have phone and video conferencing through Zoom. If you are interesting in joining us, please let us know and we will send information on ...