Please register to participate in our discussions with 2 million other members - it's free and quick! Some forums can only be seen by registered members. After you create your account, you'll be able to customize options and access all our 15,000 new posts/day with fewer ads.
Where is Trump trillion dollar infrastructure plan so that it can improve nyc rail, road water ways and airport hubs that are managed by mta, port authority and the Dot.
Where is Trump trillion dollar infrastructure plan so that it can improve nyc rail, road water ways and airport hubs that are managed by mta, port authority and the Dot.
Am no fan of the Mouth From Albany, but Cuomo does have some good points.
NYC has been stiffing the MTA on its share of contributions kicked upstairs ever since they unloaded NYCTA to that agency.
New York City is rolling in money atm; taking in so much money it doesn't know what to do with it all. Well de Boob and company *do* in a way; they are throwing millions here and there to all sorts of hippy-dippy liberal projects. But money for transit, that they don't have. It was only because Cuomo shammed BdeB last time around that the mayor loosened up the mousetrap.
Am no fan of Bloomberg, but the guy knew how to manage money and get things done. To wit the extension of #7 subway financed in part by revenue from increased property values that goes to pay down the debt (IIRC).
Congestion pricing should absolutely be on the table now that toll-less payment systems are everywhere. That old argument about how installing toll booths would create a traffic nightmare is now moot.
Please register to post and access all features of our very popular forum. It is free and quick. Over $68,000 in prizes has already been given out to active posters on our forum. Additional giveaways are planned.
Detailed information about all U.S. cities, counties, and zip codes on our site: City-data.com.
Please register to participate in our discussions with 2 million other members - it's free and quick! Some forums can only be seen by registered members. After you create your account, you'll be able to customize options and access all our 15,000 new posts/day with fewer ads.
