Time: 8:30 – 9:30 AM
Zoom Online Meeting
The Transit Choices virtual meeting via Zoom was well attended by individuals representing a variety of institutions, organizations, and other groups in the city. This meeting featured two informative presentations from the Maryland Transit Administration and the Baltimore Metropolitan Council as well as a discussion with the City of Baltimore l Department of Planning Director. Meeting attendees were provided the opportunity for an interactive and engaging online discussion.
Featured Guest Speakers:
Kate Sylvester
Deputy Administrator
Chief Program Delivery Officer
Maryland Transit Administration
Presentation: “MTA’s Light Rail Modernization Program”
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Chris Ryer
Director
City of Baltimore │Department of Planning
Discussion: “Looking back and forward”
Mr. Ryer has announced his retirement and will be stepping down this year as director of Baltimore’s Planning Department after six years in the cabinet-level post. Applications for the Director position will be accepted through July 24, 2025. Unconventional candidates are welcome. For more information and to apply please visit: https://baltimorecity.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/details/Director-of-Planning—Executive-Director-III_R0012376?q=Planning%20Director
Marium Sultan
Multi-modal Planner
Baltimore Metropolitan Council
Presentation: “Overview of the 2026-2029 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) & Transit”
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Watch the Meeting Recording
Transit Choices coalition meetings are open to the public. If you would like to participate contact: robin@transitchoices.org
Closed captioning is available for all online meetings.
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