Hochul must stop Gateway waste: New gov has to throw the brakes on Amtrak boondoggle
The federally-defined Urbanized Area 1 (UZA 1) comprises New York City and its suburbs, spreading into New Jersey and Connecticut (UZA 2 is L.A., UZA 3 is Chicago, etc.), so when the Federal Transit Administration had $14 billion in COVID aid to send, Albany, Trenton and Hartford had to agree on dividing the cash.