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Friday May 29, 2026 3:30pm - 4:15pm EDT
Transit leaders and advocates take stock of the MBTA’s recent struggles and map out the investments, policies and innovations needed to build a more reliable, equitable future for the Boston area’s public transit system.
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avatar for Andrea Perdomo-Hernandez

Andrea Perdomo-Hernandez

Transportation Reporter, WBUR
Andrea Perdomo-Hernandez is a transportation reporter for WBUR.

Previously, she was a freelance producer for WBUR’s Radio Boston.

Perdomo-Hernandez is from South Florida, where she was a reporter for public radio stations in Miami and Fort Myers. She also produced for regional and statewide public affairs programs. She has won regional and national awards for her reporting on the environment and migrant commun... Read More →
avatar for Lynsey M. Heffernan

Lynsey M. Heffernan

Chief of Policy and Strategic Planning, MBTA
As an unabashed change agent, Lynsey Heffernan has spent her career working to improve life outcomes for people of the Massachusetts. Lynsey is the Chief of Policy and Strategic Planning for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) working to help the agency create a plan forward after years of crisis and decades... Read More →
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Brian Kane

Executive Director, MBTA Advisory Board
Brian Kane is the Executive Director of the MBTA Advisory Board, a Massachusetts quasi-state agency representing the 178 cities and towns comprising the MBTA service district. In this role, he provides municipal oversight of the MBTA’s capital, operating, and policy decisions on behalf of... Read More →
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Kate Dineen

President & CEO, A Better City
Kate Dineen is President & CEO of A Better City, a nonprofit organization convening business and civic leaders to advance transportation, land use, and climate solutions. She previously held several roles in the New York State Governor’s Office and served as Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s Polic... Read More →
Friday May 29, 2026 3:30pm - 4:15pm EDT
CFA Concert Hall

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