Celebrating 20 Years of Transit Solutions! 

20 for 20

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To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Transit Solutions, we interviewed 20 partners we're working with to create a greener, more sustainable Long Island. Dive into our 20 for 20 videos to discover how we're making Long Island a better place to live and work through the use of pre-tax transit benefits, alternative transportation, and employer-driven initiatives.

Anthony Forgione

Business Development Director, HIA-LI

As a recognized voice in Long Island business, HIA-LI values efficient and sustainable travel commuting options. Transit Solutions is proud to partner Anthony and HIA-LI on educating people about alternative transportation options at their annual business expo.

Tiffani L. Hinds, M.S., Ed.M.

Associate Provost for Student Engagement and Development

Joanne West

Director of Student Engagement and Development Administration and Operations, New York Tech

Joanne and Tiffani explain how New York Tech’s partnership with Transit Solutions is helping promote awareness around environmental sustainability with members of the university. 

Elizabeth Saitta

Executive Director, SHRM-LI

Elizabeth describes how Transit Solutions partnership with SHRM-LI is improving traffic congestion and air quality on Long Island through pre-tax transit benefits.

Eric Alexander

Director, Vision Long Island, LI Main Street Alliance 

Eric Alexander describes the role Transit Solutions plays in furthering Vision Long Island’s mission to get more people walking, biking, and using public transportation.

Sloan Yoselowitz

Executive Director of Community Outreach, DPT, CSCS, Nassau University Medical Center

Hear from Sloan Yoselowitz about how Nassau University Medical Center and Transit Solutions are working to change employee and patient commuting behaviors by educating them about public transportation options. 

Sarah Oral

Senior Associate, Transportation Engineering and Planning IMEG

Sarah Oral details the ways that IMEG supports Transit Solutions work. From participating in Car Free Day Long Island, to giving their employees ideas on how to get around more sustainably, IMEG is helping Transit Solutions make a difference.

Melanie Carsch

Assistant Director of Sustainability, Suffolk County Community College

Being a commuter campus, many students travel to Suffolk Community College (SCCC) in single occupancy vehicles. Transit Solutions and SCCC are working together to flip the script and get more students commuting responsibly.

Sam Schwartz, AKA Gridlock Sam

Transportation and Traffic Author, Columnist, Consultant, and former NYC DOT Chief Engineer

Listen to Sam Schwartz explain how Transit Solutions and initiatives like Car Free Day Long Island are convincing more people on Long Island to take advantage of public transportation. By empowering people with information, Sam believes Transit Solutions can be a vehicle towards positive change in the way we get around.

Rosemary Mascali

Co-Chair, USGBC-LI Sustainable Transportation Committee

Our original program director Rosemary Mascali breaks down the evolution of Transit Solutions over the years to include new initiatives like Car Free Day Long Island, in addition to promoting pre-tax transit benefits.

Rich Schaffer

Supervisor, Town of Babylon

Rich Schaffer explains how Transit Solutions initiatives like Car Free Day Long Island have led to sustainability improvements and increased team camaraderie among the Town of Babylon workforce. 

Teresa Amato, MD

Vice President Clinical Sustainability and Resource Stewardship, Northwell Health

Northwell Health is committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2050. Learn how Transit Solutions is helping them reach this goal with solutions like pre-tax transit benefits and bike co-op. 

Robert Free

President, Long Island Rail Road

Listen to President Robert Free of the Long Island Rail Road explain how Transit Solutions has evolved over the years to become a blueprint for sustainability, education, and action on Long Island.