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The Bronx’s omission from the new Interborough Express line fails Bronx residents who lack efficient options to travel to Queens or Brooklyn.

The very elegant invitation before me, with the seal of New York City, is for 4/14/23 and reads “Breaking of ground for the Brooklyn Shaft” [of the Staten Island to Brooklyn subway]. But it’s not today; it was 100 years ago, April 14, 1923!

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article about: New York City Interborough Express, Kathy Hochul, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, MTA, Long Island Rail Road, LIRR, Janno Lieber, CSX, Bay Ridge Branch, Fremont Secondary Line, light rail, MTA Capital Plan. From the editors of Progressive Railroading Magazine

A withering dispute between the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Amtrak could lead to delays in the completion of the Penn Access megaproject

Traversing the railroad's tunnel under the East River, the train pulled into Grand Central Madison terminal, some 17 stories below Manhattan, 21 minutes later

Now, the city has overcome a major hurdle in its plan to “daylight” Tibbetts Brook — unearthing the stream that was partially buried in 1912 and sent into the sewer system.

MAYOR RELEASES PRELIMINARY FY24 BUDGET: New York City Mayor Eric Adams released on Jan. 12 the City’s balanced $102.7 billion Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24). The budget reflects the mayor’s ongoing commitment to promoting an equitable recovery by making investments in affordable housing, keeping city streets clean, ensuring the safety of communities, and

Commuters would be able to travel between Bay Ridge and Jackson Heights in 39 minutes, columnist Ross Barkan writes