Transportation and Infrastructure
Transportation and infrastructure in New York City must be reimagined in a manner that ensures vulnerable communities are no longer left to bear the brunt of climate injustice or left without transportation options. This includes evaluating and renovating crumbling infrastructure like the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and implementing novel solutions such as congestion pricing.
Congressman Goldman is a member of the Future of Transportation Caucus and the Quiet Skies Caucus.
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July 10, 2024
Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today celebrated the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) awarding of a $15,000,000 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to prepare a Corridor Profile Planning Assessment for the Interborough Express (IBX).
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June 12, 2024
Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today released the following statement calling on Governor Kathy Hochul to provide clarity on the future of congestion pricing following Governor Hochul’s announcement that the implementation of congestion pricing would be postponed indefinitely.
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June 10, 2024
Brooklyn, NY – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today joined New York City Mayor Eric Adams to break ground on the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal. They were joined by Molly Morris, President of Equinor Renewables Americas; Doreen Harris, President and CEO of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA); and Elizabeth Yeampierre, Executive Director of UPROSE.
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June 7, 2024
Brooklyn, NY – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) led a walking tour of the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal in April to tout the role that Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) tax credits played in making Brooklyn the future offshore wind capital of America. The South Brooklyn Marine Terminal, still in its pre-construction phase, will connect the Empire Wind 1 wind farm’s clean energy capacity to the New York City grid.
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June 5, 2024
New York, NY – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today released the following statement following New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s announcement that congestion pricing implementation would be postponed indefinitely.
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May 17, 2024
Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) celebrated the passage of H.R. 1797, the ‘Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act’ in the House of Representatives. This legislation would establish an overarching safety standard for all lithium-ion batteries used, providing a decisive safeguard against these fires.