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Maintaining Key Services While Retaining Core Values: NYC Transit’s Environmental Justice Strategies

In a recession, transit agencies aim to provide key services while retaining national core values. When making service changes, federal funding recipients are prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, or national origin and must not place undue burden on Environmental Justice (EJ) populations. To ensure...

Using Quantitative Methods in Equity and Demographic Analysis to Inform Transit Fare Restructuring Decisions

New York City Transit (NYCT) and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority have integrated race and income equity considerations into their extensive public outreach processes for fare changes. Responding to FTA civil rights, Title VI, and environmental justice requirements, NYCT developed two quantitative and analytical approaches for fore-casting equity impacts...

Safeguarding Minority Civil Rights and Environmental Justice in Service Delivery and Reductions; Case Study of New York City Transit Authority Title VI Program

Federal civil rights and environmental justice (EJ) mandates require transit agencies to provide service without racial or income discrimination and to ensure meaningful access by individuals with limited English proficiency. EJ research generally focuses on long-range planning and capital investment decision making. However, for operating agencies, equity in...

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Maintaining Key Services While Retaining Core Values: NYC Transit’s Environmental Justice Strategies

Using Quantitative Methods in Equity and Demographic Analysis to Inform Transit Fare Restructuring Decisions

Safeguarding Minority Civil Rights and Environmental Justice in Service Delivery and Reductions; Case Study of New York City Transit Authority Title VI Program

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