The NYU Wagner Rudin Center for Transportation Policy & Management at New York University’s Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service will present The Annual Leadership in Transportation Awards on Thursday, February 15 in collaboration with The Council on Transportation. The award ceremony will take place from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in NYU’s Kimmel Center, Rosenthal Pavilion, 60 Washington Square South.
The NYU Wagner Rudin Center for Transportation Policy & Management gives awards annually to help to raise awareness of issues facing the transportation community and to recognize the outstanding work of individuals and agencies devoted to advancing the quality and efficiency of the region’s transportation system. For the first time, an award for the best transportation paper will be presented by the University Transportation Research Center, Region 2, at City College. The evening will also include a special memorial tribute to Steve Greenfield, the late chairman of The Council on Transportation.
- Who: Honorees David L. Gunn, former Amtrak President & CEO; Larry Filler, President & CEO, TransitCenter, Inc.; Thomas Suozzi, County Executive, Nassau County; and George Warrington, executive director, New Jersey Transit.
- What: The Annual Leadership in Transportation Awards presented by The NYU Wagner Rudin Center for Transportation Policy & Management in collaboration with The Council on Transportation.
- Where: The Kimmel Center, Rosenthal Pavilion, 60 Washington Square South [Subway lines: 6 to Astor Place; A,C,E to West 4th St.]
- When: Thursday, February 15, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The reception is by invitation only. For more information, email mn2@nyu.edu, or call 212-998-7545. Journalists wishing to attend may call Robert Polner at 212.998.2337.
The mission of The NYU Wagner Rudin Center for Transportation Policy & Management at New York is to provide the tools for the strengthening institutions and leadership within and across all modes of transportation, and for encouraging innovative thinking, discourse, and action on urban transportation policy, regionally, nationally, and internationally. For more information about the Center, please visit our website at www.wagner.nyu.edu/rudincenter.