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Metropolitan Planning Organization

Regional Transportation Planning for New York

NYMTC plans transportation for New York City, Long Island and the Lower Hudson Valley, a region of more than 13 million people.

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Regional Transportation Plan

Planning the Region's Transportation Future

The long-range transportation planning framework for NYMTC's 10-county planning area, guiding regional investment and planning.

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Public Involvement

Your Voice Matters in Regional Transportation Planning

Take part through meetings, review periods, workshops, webinars and other opportunities to participate in transportation planning.

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Regional Planning Activities

Moving the Region Forward Together

Collaborative work on mobility, safety, resiliency, freight and sustainability across New York City, Long Island and the Lower Hudson Valley.

Residents in the planning region
13M+ Residents in the planning region
Counties in the NYMTC planning area
10 Counties in the NYMTC planning area
New York City boroughs
5 New York City boroughs
Primary language access (LEP) languages
4 Primary language access (LEP) languages

REQUIRED PLANNING PRODUCTS

Planning the Region's Transportation Future

NYMTC develops federally required transportation planning products and analyses to guide the region's transportation planning activities and support compliance with clean air laws.

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RTP

Regional Transportation Plan

The long-range transportation planning framework for NYMTC's 10-county planning area.

DATA TOOLS

Explore the Region Through Data

NYMTC collects, stores and analyzes transportation data and develops forecasts to support informed regional planning.

CHOOSE A TOOL TO GET STARTED

LATEST FROM NYMTC

News and Events

CALENDAR

Upcoming Meetings and Public Notices

Pick a date to see NYMTC meetings, webinars and workshops scheduled for that day.

November 2026

Has events Today

SELECTED DATE

Thu, November 12, 2026

Public Notice · Comment Periods

Public comment period for proposed amendments to the FFY 2026 to 2030 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)

Announced October 21, 2026. Visit Comment Periods for current status and closing date.

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OUR PLANNING AREA

Planning Across the New York Metropolitan Region

Regional transportation planning connects communities, infrastructure, mobility needs and investment priorities across NYMTC's 10-county planning area.

New York City

  • Bronx
  • Brooklyn (Kings)
  • Manhattan (New York)
  • Queens
  • Staten Island (Richmond)

Long Island

  • Nassau County
  • Suffolk County

Lower Hudson Valley

  • Westchester County
  • Putnam County
  • Rockland County
Outline map of the NYMTC planning area: New York City, Long Island and the Lower Hudson Valley counties
NYMTC planning area map (from nymtc.org).

NYMTC-NOTES

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Stay informed about regional transportation planning activities, public meetings and announcements.

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Our newsletter on planning activities and events.