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As Albany enters the budget homestretch, debate over congestion pricing and other measures to bolster mass transit in the New York City region is intensifying.
February 25 -
Critics of incentives used to lure Amazon to New York City prevailed as the company canceled plans for a project that would have impacted housing and transit.
February 14 -
Fixing up mass transit in metropolitan New York could involve several components, Mayor Bill de Blasio said as the city and state renewed their budget tussle.
February 12 -
A sharp drop in New York State income tax collections will force revisions to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s $175.2 billion budget proposal unveiled.
February 5 -
As the board delayed a vote on fare and toll increases, transit funding, performance metrics and the L-train tunnel project chaos permeated discussion.
January 25 -
Gov. Andrew Cuomo brokered a memorandum of understanding that ended a stalemate between Amtrak and the MTA to clear the way for new Metro-North service.
January 23 -
The governor's tunnel plan tweak and call for even firmer control of the MTA reignited conflict among the state, New York City and the transit authority.
January 16 -
Cuomo laid out a $175.2 billion fiscal 2020 spending plan for New York State, proposing sports betting and an extension of the millionaire's tax.
January 15 -
Skeptics question the reliability of the new design and New York MTA's ability to execute the project cheaply and efficiently.
January 4 -
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday commissioned a "less invasive" alternative to New York's nearly $500 million Canarsie Tunnel repair project.
January 3 -
Retail giant Amazon announced separate joint second headquarters in New York City and Arlington, Virginia.
November 13 -
Democrats control the state legislature, changing the calculus for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who will begin his third term.
November 12 -
Gov. Andrew Cuomo credited Lhota for stabilizing the subway system.
November 9 -
John F. Kennedy International Airport gets its day in the redevelopment sun with the announcement of a $13 billion plan.
October 4 -
“Strategic investments” account for the 20% increase in spending since New York Mayor Bill de Blasio took office, his budget director said Thursday.
August 9 -
New revenue sources for operating and capital budgets are necessary for the transit authority to cover a widening outyear gap, CFO Robert Foran said.
July 26 -
The planned closure of the L subway line for 15 months shines a glare on New York City and transit agency officials.
June 28 -
The New York governor announced a $150 billion infrastructure plan for the next five years.
June 18 -
Funding questions and palace intrigue accompany Andy Byford's plan to modernize New York City's buses and subways.
June 8 -
Officials say the cost estimate for what New York City Transit president Andy Byford called "a full overhaul" is a work in progress.
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