giving the gift because it's coming from you and your heart.

Making it easier for people to travel throughout the metropolitan region includes giving them confidence about knowing how to use mass transit. And because thousands of people travel in and out of New York City every day to the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and New Jersey, it makes perfect sense for us to take a broad, regional approach.

We can have discussion without letting it degenerate into personal attacks,

Sure we're giving up 10 years, but he's a warrior, he's an animal.

There was an unparalleled level of initial giving after the tsunami, and the Internet has made donations even easier. But the donations are only as valuable as their use: aid agencies need to be able to account for how efficiently and effectively they use donations, and for how timely their response is.

an economic liberal with a big heart. He has been our guide for 17 years and we expect him to continue making enormous contributions.