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MTA greenlights whopping $1.9B contract for long-awaited Second Avenue subway — and transit officials still claim it’s a savings

I reject the premise of the question,” MTA honcho Janno Lieber said when asked why a new subway tunnel would be built instead ...
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Second Avenue Subway extension has officially been given the greenlit, stretching the Q train to 125th Street

The long-promised East Harlem subway link is finally underway, with the Q line set to stretch north to 125th Street by 2032 ...
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MTA Advances $2 Billion Second Avenue Subway Extension in East Harlem After Decades of Delay

MTA begins the next phase of the Second Avenue Subway extension in East Harlem with a nearly $2 billion contract.
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MTA to begin digging 2nd Ave. subway in East Harlem, 50 years after project halted

The transit agency inked a nearly $2 billion contract on Monday to begin major construction work on a subway line that's been ...

$7.7B Second Avenue subway expansion will put NYC store out of business after 30 years, owner claims: ‘I’m getting a raw deal’

It’s the last stop for this East Harlem business. A construction supply firm will be forced to shutter after more than three ...