Media Advisory: New York City Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez.

 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY 

OF NEW YORK

OFFICE OF COUNCIL MEMBER

YDANIS RODRIGUEZ

  

CITY HALL

NEW YORK, NY 10007

(212) 788-7053

Tuesday, August 6th, 2019

**MEDIA ADVISORY**

3rd Annual City-Wide Riders Respond Transit Tour Kick-Off.

New York, NY-- Join Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, Speaker Corey Johnson, Assemblymember Jeffrey Dinowitz, MTA Representatives, Transportation Alternatives, The University Student Senate, The New Sanctuary Coalition, Riders Alliance, and community activists as they Kick-Off the Third Annual Riders Respond Transit Tour. Last year, Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez alongside Speaker Corey Johnson, and numerous elected officials surveyed hundreds of New Yorkers and asked them about the issues affecting them while riding the New York's subway system. This year, with an even broader list of elected officials on all levels of government, we are determined to find solutions to pressing issues affecting all New York commuters.

Who: Council Member and Chair of the Transportation Committee Ydanis Rodriguez, Assembly Member Jeffrey Dinowitz, MTA Representatives, Transportation Alternatives, The University Student Senate, The New Sanctuary Coalition, Riders Alliance, and Straphangers, among others.

What: Elected officials, advocates, and New Yorkers Kick-Off the Third Annual Riders Respond Transit Tour

Where: Van Courtlandt Park 242st; (1) Train Station Platform

When: Wednesday August, 7th; 6:45AM