A Better, Greener Way to Work!

Our Mission Improve mobility, reduce traffic, manage congestion and improve air quality by offering employers and individuals alternatives to driving alone. Over 20 years experience. Customized services and grants. Long Island, Hudson Valley and NYC metro area. 511NY Traffic, Travel and Transit Information. Sponsored by the New York State DOT. Over 20 years experience helping employers and their employees. Provide personalized services and grants that help businesses initiate Commuter Benefit Programs. Programs offered in Long Island, Hudson Valley and New York City metro area. Part of the 511NY Traffic, Travel and Transit system. Sponsored by the New York State Department of Transportation. (Mission written by NYSDOT – written by Ed Mark)

Free, Customized Business Solutions What We Can Do for You Free, Customized Business Solutions Offer commute alternatives. Help cut commute costs. Free-up parking. Build morale and reduce stress. Improve air quality. Reduce your organization’s carbon footprint. Our programs can help you: Offer commute alternatives for your employees for their daily commute. Support your employees during challenging economic times and severe weather conditions. Improve traffic flow. Free-up parking at your facility. Increase productivity. Reduce absenteeism and tardiness. Build morale and reduce stress. Improve air quality. Reduce your carbon footprint.

Finding a Solution to Fit your Needs We work with you to develop a customized program that makes sense for your worksite and your employees. Step 1 – Analyze the Worksite and Commuting Habits. Step 2 – Review Transportation Options and Obstacles. Step 3 – Identify and Recommend Solutions. Step 4 – Implement and Support Commuter Programs. We partner with you to develop a customized program that makes sense for your worksite and your employees. 511NY Rideshare works with the employer to find the best solutions for them but handles all the work in order to implement the programs.

Pre-Tax Commuter Tax Benefits We provide assistance to: Establish a commuter tax benefit program: Save money Improve your bottom line Reduce corporate and payroll taxes Increase enrollment in current commuter tax benefit programs. Establish a commuter tax benefit program: Save money Improve your bottom line Reduce corporate and payroll taxes Subsidize employee’s commuting costs or allow them to pay for transportation with pretax income. Or increase enrollment in current commuter tax benefit programs.

The New York City Commute Enhancement (NYCCE) Grant Program Jump start a commuter benefits program. Helps employers finance projects to improve employees’ commutes. Adds certain transportation-related amenities to worksites. Attracts the best possible workforce. NYCCE Grant worth up to $10,000.* *Funding amounts are based on company size.

On-Site Transportation Support Customized surveys. Education and presentations. Customized informational material. Carpool and vanpool implementation. Distribution of transit maps, including bus, train and subway information. Customized Surveys. Education and promotion at Transportation Days, Commuter Fairs, Benefits Days, and Green Events. Creation and distribution of customized flyers, e-mails, and posters. Brown Bag presentations. Distribution of transit maps, including bus, train and subway information.