Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 46.92
Liaison Mike Harrington
Submission Date Aug. 17, 2011
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STARS v1.0

The New School
Tier2-4: Mass Transit

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Joshua Cohen
Sustainability Coordinator
Office for Sustainability, Facilities Management
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Does the institution offer free or reduced price transit passes and/or operate a free campus shuttle?:
Yes

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A brief description of the program:
The New School offers a 25 percent discount to full-time students on New Jersey Transit commuter rail monthly passes. Additionally, The New School offers a Qualified Transportation Expense (QTE) Plan to full-time employees. The QTE Plan enables employees to reduce their taxable income by setting aside pretax funds to pay for eligible commuting expenses, including a Mass Transit Account.

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