YPT-NYC is proud to present the next installment in its Leadership Series – a discussion with Kate Ascher, author of The Works: Anatomy of a City, Principal at Happold Consulting, and new Milstein Professor of Urban Development in the Real Estate Development Program at Columbia University. She will be discussing her new book, The Heights, … Continue reading
Update 2/3: Wow, response to this event has been fantastic and it is now SOLD OUT! Jarrett is speaking at two other events in the DC area, though, so if you didn’t get to RSVP to our event, check out humantransit.org for other chances! See you Thursday! Human Transit: A Conversation with Jarrett Walker on … Continue reading
When: October 14, 2011 from 8am until 2pm Where: Washington Post Headquarters (1150 15thStreet NW, Washington DC) . Leading experts, including U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman John Mica, will outline the problems and potential of America’s railroads, highways, bridges and transit systems at this Washington conference. The nation’s infrastructure, much of … Continue reading
What: An Evening Reception and Conversation on VMT Topic: VMT: Could a Mileage-Based Fee be the Next Transportation Funding Mechanism? When: Wednesday, August 10, 2011, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm; Speaker Remarks at 6:15 pm Where: Reason Foundation, 1747 Connecticut Ave, NW, 3rd Floor, Washington, DC Metro: Dupont Circle, Red Line Parking: Public Garage and Limited Street Parking available Cost: $10.00. Beer/wine and light … Continue reading
One of our YPT members received and shared this below e-mail (edited version) in which USDOT Sec. Ray LaHood has askedUSDOT staff how can DOT Encourage Young Professionals to Pursue Careers and Their Interests in the Transportation Field?. Though the e-mail below was intended for the USDOT staff, it will be a great opportunity to … Continue reading
