Mobilizing the Region
Issue 262March 24, 2000



Corrections to MTR #263 article, "No Parity in NY Senate Highway Bond":


The NY State Assembly budget resolution does not add $300 million to MTA capital spending for 2nd Ave. subway construction .

  • An alternative to the MTA's $16.5 billion capital program is the Empire State Transportation Alliance's $18.2 billion proposal (see MTR #236).
  • The 2nd Ave. "stubway" proposed by the MTA would run from 125th to 63rd Streets.
  • Projected completion of the LIRR-Grand Central link is 2011
  • More on NY Senate and Assembly budget resolutions coming in #263 (March 31, 2000)





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