Queens Public Transit Committee Media Hits Page

Below is a list of Queens Public Transit Committee 'Media Hits' from every single news outlet on the the certain transportation issues that we are focusing on to date, in chronological order, for the QPTC. Note: All of the articles are have to do with the QPTC and the people who are involved it:

NY1:

"Queens Transit Advocates Rally Against Select Bus Service" - September 14, 2015
http://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2015/09/14/queens-transit-advocates-rally-against-select-bus-service.html

"Far Rockaway Residents to Rally For Increased Bus Service" - September 20, 2014
http://www.ny1.com/archives/nyc/all-boroughs/2014/09/19/far-rockaway-residents-to-rally-for-increased-bus-service-NYC_215831.old.html

"Improvements Planned for Busy Queens Transit Corridor" - April 23, 2014
http://www.ny1.com/archives/nyc/all-boroughs/2014/04/23/improvements-planned-for-busy-queens-transit-corridor-NYC_207432.old.html

"Rockaway Residents Rally For Return Of Abandoned Subway Line" - August 24, 2013
http://www.ny1.com/archives/nyc/all-boroughs/2013/08/24/rockaway-residents-rally-for-return-of-abandoned-subway-line-NYC_187691.old.html

Queens Chronicle:

"Rail over wrecks" - September 10, 2015
http://www.qchron.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/rail-over-wrecks/article_6dbbdcf2-5c78-581e-9966-85612a758b8f.html

"Addabbo says to leave rail line as is" - January 22, 2015
http://www.qchron.com/editions/queenswide/addabbo-says-to-leave-rail-line-as-is/article_ee629902-d24e-5f55-864a-74fd7b04af98.html

"Queens Crosstown line would be a boon for all" - December 4, 2014
http://www.qchron.com/editions/queenswide/queens-crosstown-line-would-be-a-boon-for-all/article_87d5fbc0-09a7-5816-ba83-eee572356433.html

"Use surplus cash on rail line: Goldfeder" - November 20, 2014
http://www.qchron.com/editions/queenswide/use-surplus-cash-on-rail-line-goldfeder/article_9c478f9c-e000-530b-94a3-c216bf3eede9.html

Queens Courier:

"Transit advocates to rally in Elmhurst for improvements" - September 8, 2015
http://queenscourier.com/transit-advocates-to-rally-in-elmhurst-for-improvements/

"MTA plan includes restoring Rockaway Beach Rail Line" - October 7, 2013
http://queenscourier.com/mta-plan-includes-restoring-rockaway-beach-rail-line/

Queens Gazette:

"Letters to the Editor - Rockaway Rail Line" - April 1, 2015
http://www.qgazette.com/news/2015-04-01/Editorials/Letters_to_the_Editor.html

"Letters to the Editor - Mass Transit Betterment" - May 14, 2014
http://www.qgazette.com/news/2014-05-14/Editorials/Letters_to_the_Editor.html

"Rally For Reactivation Of Rockaway Beach Line" - March 19, 2014
http://www.qgazette.com/news/2014-03-19/Front_Page/Rally_For_Reactivation_Of_Rockaway_Beach_Line.html

"Letters to the Editor - Rockaway Beach Line" - February 26, 2014
http://www.qgazette.com/news/2014-02-26/Editorials/Letters_to_the_Editor.html

"Letters to the Editor - Improve Public Transit" - February 12, 2014
http://www.qgazette.com/news/2014-02-12/Editorials/Letters_to_the_Editor.html

"Letters to the Editor - A Cross-Borough Bus" - Fedruary 5, 2014
http://www.qgazette.com/news/2014-02-05/Editorials/Letters_to_the_Editor.html

"Rockaway Ferry Service to Remain Ferry Operational" - January 22, 2014
http://www.qgazette.com/news/2014-01-22/Features/Rockaway_Ferry_Service_To_Remain_Operational.html

"Letters to the Editor - No QueensWay" - January 15, 2014
http://www.qgazette.com/news/2014-01-15/Editorials/Letters_to_the_Editor.html

"Letters to the Editor - Rockaway Beach Line" - January 8, 2014
http://www.qgazette.com/news/2014-01-08/Editorials/Letters_to_the_Editor.html

"WRBA To Host Forum On The Rockaway Beach Branch Rail Line" - December 4, 2013
http://www.qgazette.com/news/2013-12-04/Features/WRBA_To_Host_Forum_On_The_Rockaway_Branch_Rail_Lin.html

"Letters to the Editor - Bus Service Folly" - May 22, 2013
http://www.qgazette.com/news/2013-05-22/Editorials/Letters_to_the_Editor.html

"Letters to the Editor - Organize Against MTA" - April 17, 2013

http://www.qgazette.com/news/2013-04-17/Editorials/Letters_to_the_Editor.html

"Letters to the Editor - A Vision For Rockaway" - March 6, 2013
http://www.qgazette.com/news/2013-03-06/Editorials/Letters_to_the_Editor.html

Queens Ledger:

"Cable thief strands straphangers" - May 27, 2015
http://www.queensledger.com/view/full_story/26656039/article-Cable-thief-strands-straphangers?

"A celebration for some, a protest for others" - May 26, 2015
http://www.queensledger.com/view/full_story/26654285/article-A-celebration-for-some--a-protest-for-others?

"Philip McManus, Queens Public Transit Committee" - July 23, 2014
http://www.queensledger.com/view/full_story/25479851/article-Philip-McManus--Queens-Public-Transit-Committee?

"Richmond Hill has mixed feelings about QueensWay proposal" - April 2, 2014
http://www.queensledger.com/view/full_story/24862179/article-Richmond-Hill-has-mixed-feelings-about-QueensWay-proposal-?

"QueensWay workshop brings park space one step closer" - March 26, 2014
http://www.queensledger.com/view/full_story/24819175/article-QueensWay-workshop-brings-park-space-one-step-closer?

"A plan for the Q53" - February 5, 2014
http://www.queensledger.com/view/full_story/24515775/article-A-plan-for-the-Q53?

"Queens Borough President discusses QueensWay feasibility" - January 22, 2014
http://www.queensledger.com/view/full_story/24431609/article-Queens-Borough-President-discusses-QueensWay-feasibility?

"The only good plan" - December 11, 2013
http://www.queensledger.com/view/full_story/24203405/article-The-only-good-plan?

"Friends of Queensway holds first workshop" - November 20, 2013
http://www.queensledger.com/view/full_story/24088965/article-Friends-of-Queensway-holds-first-workshop?

"MTA fails again" - May 22, 2013
http://www.queensledger.com/view/full_story/22667928/article-MTA-fails-again?

Queens Tribune:

"Who Can Help?" - May 23, 2013
http://queenstribune.com/who-can-help/

"MTA Junk" - May 16, 2013
http://queenstribune.com/mta-junk/

Ridgewood Times Newsweekly:

"Transit advocates to rally in Elmhurst for improvements" - September 10, 2015
http://www.timesnewsweekly.com/news/2015-09-10/Local_News/Transit_advocates_to_rally_in_Elmhurst_for_improve.html

"The 'No' Movement In Rockaway Beach" - July 3, 2014
http://www.timesnewsweekly.com/news/2014-07-03/Letters/The_No_Movement_In_Rockaway_Beach.html

"Pol: Bring Back Rock. Bch. Rail" - August 8, 2013
http://www.timesnewsweekly.com/news/2013-08-08/Local_News/Pol_Bring_Back_Rock_Bch_Rail.html

"Getting No Answers on Road Closures" - May 23, 2013
http://www.timesnewsweekly.com/news/2013-05-23/Letters/Getting_No_Answers_On_Road_Closures.html

"Letters to the Editor - Says MTA Bus Service Can't Handle Crowds" - April 11, 2013
http://www.timesnewsweekly.com/news/2013-04-11/Letters/Letters_To_The_Editor.html

Rockaway Times:

"The Queens Transit meeting report" - August 28, 2014
http://rockawaytimes.com/2014/08/28/queens-transit-meeting-report/

"Transit needs get heard" - August 14, 2014
http://rockawaytimes.com/2014/08/14/transit-needs-get-heard/

"Ferry grim news: City leaves boat at the dock" - July 3, 2014
http://rockawaytimes.com/2014/07/03/ferry-grim-news-city-leaves-boat-dock/

The Forum:

"Welding Concerns About Rockaway Rail Line Plans, Woodhaven Group  Demands Voices Be Heard" - December 5, 2015
http://theforumnewsgroup.com/2013/12/05/wielding-concerns-about-rockaway-rail-line-plans-woodhaven-group-demands-voices-be-heard/

"Majority of Boro Residents Back QueensWay, Poll Says" - October 28, 2013
http://theforumnewsgroup.com/2013/10/28/majority-of-boro-residents-back-queensway-poll-says/

"MTA Report Gives Hope to Residents Crossing Their Fingers for a New Rail Line" - October 11, 2013
http://theforumnewsgroup.com/2013/10/11/mta-report-gives-hope-to-residents-crossing-their-fingers-for-a-new-rail-line/

"Rally To Reactive Rockaway Rail Line" - August 29, 2013
http://theforumnewsgroup.com/2013/08/29/rallying-to-reactive-rockaway-rail-line/

"Study Launched To Transform Rockaway Rail Line Into Park" - August 22, 2013
http://theforumnewsgroup.com/2013/08/22/study-launched-to-transform-rockaway-rail-line-into-park/

"Avella Thrown Support Behind Rockaway Rail Line" - August 8, 2013
http://theforumnewsgroup.com/2013/08/08/avella-throws-support-behind-reactivating-rockaway-rail-line/

The Wave:

"Not All Happy With SBS Plan" - June 5, 2015
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2015-06-05/Top_Stories/Not_All_Happy_With_SBS_Plan.html

"It's My Turn" - May 8, 2015
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2015-05-08/Editorial|Opinion/Its_My_Turn.html

"Transportation Debate" - April 3, 2015
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2015-04-03/Top_Stories/Transportation_Debate.html

"A Different Kind of Protest" - December 5, 2014
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2014-12-05/Top_Stories/A_Different_Kind_of_Protest.html

"Trail Or Rail?" - October 17, 2014
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2014-10-17/Editorial|Opinion/Trail_Or_Rail.html

"Get On The Bus!" - September 19, 2014
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2014-09-19/Columnists/Get_On_The_Bus.html

"Ferry Rally ... Run" - August 29, 2014
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2014-08-29/Front_Page/Ferry_Rally_Run.html

"Sign The Petition" - January 3, 2014
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2014-01-03/Letters/Sign_The_Petition.html

"Rockaway Beach Line Support" - December 27, 2013
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2013-12-27/Letters/Rockaway_Beach_Line_Support.html

"The Best Idea In Transit" - December 6, 2013
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2013-12-06/Letters/The_Best_Idea_In_Transit.html

"Avella, Boro Candidate, Supports Rockaway Line" - August 9, 2013
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2013-08-09/Top_Stories/Avella_Boro_Candidate_Supports_Rockaway_Line.html

"Transit Needs Attention Now" - May 10, 2013
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2013-05-10/Letters/Transit_Needs_Attention_Now.html

"Get Involved!" - March 29, 2013
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2013-03-29/Letters/Get_Involved.html

"Keep Fighting Rockaway" - March 8, 2013
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2013-03-08/Letters/Keep_Fighting_Rockaway.html

"Q53 Is A Horror." - March 1, 2013

http://www.rockawave.com/news/2013-03-01/Letters/Q53_Is_A_Horror.html

"Q53 Stinks! Let's Organize" - February 1, 2013
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2013-02-01/Letters/Q53_Stinks_Lets_Organize.html

"Q53 Complaint" - December 28, 2012
http://www.rockawave.com/news/2012-12-28/Letters/Q53_Complaint.html

Times Ledger:

"Copper cable theft shuts down A train service to Rockaways" - May 27, 2015
http://www.timesledger.com/stories/2015/22/train_2015_05_29_q.html

"Queens transit has lost a friend" - September 22, 2014
http://www.timesledger.com/stories/2014/38/mcmanus_all_2014_09_19_q.html

"Rockaway calls on city to keep funding ferry" - July 3, 2014
http://www.timesledger.com/stories/2014/27/rockawayferry_tl_2014_07_03_q.html

"Mayor should consider Rockaway line reactivation" - March 4, 2014
http://www.timesledger.com/stories/2014/9/mcmanus_all_2014_02_28_q.html

"City extends Rockaway ferry" - January 23, 2014
http://www.timesledger.com/stories/2014/4/ferry_tl_2014_01_24_q.html

"Project for QueensWay steadily progresses" - December 20, 2013
http://www.timesledger.com/stories/2013/51/crawford_all_2013_12_20_q.html

"Study will examine rail line" - November 27, 2013
http://www.timesledger.com/stories/2013/48/railstudy_tl_2013_11_29_q.html

"Agency to consider Rockaway rail revival" - October 11, 2013
http://www.timesledger.com/stories/2013/41/rockrail_tl_2013_10_11_q.html

"Avella supports reactivation of old Rockaway train line" - August 10, 2013

http://www.timesledger.com/stories/2013/32/rockrailwayavella_tl_2013_08_09_q.html

"MTA needs to communicate better" - June 17, 2013
http://www.timesledger.com/stories/2013/24/mcmanus_all_2013_06_13_q.html

"MTA must improve Rockaway bus service" - June 12, 2013
http://www.timesledger.com/stories/2013/23/mcmanus_all_2013_06_06_q.html

"Fix buses in the Rockaways" - June 3, 2013
http://www.timesledger.com/stories/2013/22/mcmanus_all_2013_05_30_q.html

"Reactivate Rockaway Beach Line for Good of Queens" - May 28, 2013
http://www.timesledger.com/stories/2013/21/mcmanus_all_2013_05_24_q.html

"MTA must improve Rockaway transit" - April 24, 2013
http://www.timesledger.com/stories/2013/16/mcmanus_all_2013_04_19_q.html