October 07, 2020

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ADVISORY: Metro-North Railroad President to Join Elected Officials and Advocates to Call for Urgently Needed Federal Funding to Save Public Transportation

Metro-North Railroad President Catherine Rinaldi will join elected officials and advocates to call on the federal government to provide $12 billion in urgently needed federal funding to save the region's public transportation network due to the financial calamity caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

 
WHEN:
 
TODAY, Oct. 7, at 11:00 a.m.
 
WHERE:
 
Bronxville Metro-North Railroad Station (on green space with flagpole between Station Plaza and Parkway Road)
 
Westchester County
 
WHO:
  • Catherine Rinaldi, Metro-North Railroad President
  • Mary Marvin, Bronxville Mayor
  • Amy Paulin, NYS Assemblymember and Chair of the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
  • Randy Glucksman, Metro-North Commuter Council Chair and MTA Board Member
  • Norman Brown, NY State Council of Machinists Legislative Director and MTA Board Member
  • Lisa Daglian, MTA Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee Executive Director
  • Patrick McClellan, NY League of Conservation Voters Policy Director
 
CONTACT: MTA Press Office, (212) 878-7440
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