STATEMENT REGARDING THE APPOINTMENT OF JOE LHOTA AS METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY CHAIRMAN

Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Andrew Hoan said, “The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce extends its congratulations to our very own Executive Board Member, Joe Lhota, on his returning role as Chairman of the MTA. Joe is a true leader who understands the complexities and challenges of improving transportation throughout the borough, and the rest of New York City, and will once again prove successful in his new position.”