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MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber. (Marc A. Hermann / MTA) Residents of East Harlem’s El Barrio have waited 80+ years for the Second Avenue Subway. The Trump administration may pressure them to attend even longer because it withholds federal funding for regional infrastructure tasks – over an alleged naming difficulty, no much less. It’s outrageous, it’s unfair, and the MTA – backed by Governor Hochul – received’t stand for it. We’re at a pivotal second for the venture sixth months after awarding our largest-ever tunneling contract again in August. This newest freeze out from Washington received’t pressure us to…
Metropolis Pace cameras are set to be on 24/7 beginning Aug. 1. Picture by Dean Moses The checklist of President Donald Trump’s most idiotic acts is a protracted one. A few of them are mockable, like decimating the Kennedy Heart, an essential cultural venue, as a result of patrons detested his stink. Some are weird, like his refusal to fund the New York-New Jersey tunnel challenge as a result of they wouldn’t identify it the “Trump Gateway.” However some Trump idiocies are calamitous. Contemplate his defunding worldwide well being packages that consultants estimate will trigger hundreds of thousands of kid…