The Future of Public Transportation

Baruch College School of Public Affairs presents a series of events at the Eighth Annual Public Affairs Week.

The session provides discussions on the future of public transportation moderated by Jeremy Soffin, Director of Media Relations, Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Speakers include I. David Widawsky, former Project Director, ARC/Moynihan Station at Port Authority of NY & NJ; Gene Russianoff, staff attorney and chief spokesman for the Straphangers Campaign for NYPIRG, a New York City-based public transport advocacy group; and Robert E. Paaswell, Distinguished Professor of Civil Engineering at the City College of New York.

Jonathan Engel, Associate Dean of the School of Public Affairs, makes the opening remarks. The event takes place on March 10, 2011, at the Baruch College Vertical Campus, 14th floor.