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Brooklyn Week: Construction Continues On Gowanus Expressway
New York City :: NY :: USA | 10 months ago
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While many things in the borough have changed over the past two decades, at least one thing has not: construction on the Gowanus Expressway...There was plenty of construction on the Gowanus Expressway in 1993. Back then, drivers couldn't wait for it
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Central Subway needs money to fulfill potential
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
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This week, the excavation of nearly a full block in San Francisco began as construction workers started ripping up the streets around Fourth and Bryant. The project is for a launch box, the staging ground for next year, when two massive hole-boring
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City Calls Off Orlov Tunnel
Saint Petersburg :: Russia | 1 year ago
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According to him, an evaluation of the project showed that it would entail significant expense to the budget without improving the citys transport situation. The funds allocated for the tunnel could be used to double the number of the citys trams, he
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Costs, delays plagued ARC tunnel project
Secaucus :: NJ :: USA | 1 year ago
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The Record The latest round of recriminations over Governor Christie 's decision to kill the Hudson River rail tunnel has largely obscured the fact that the massive undertaking had gotten off to a rocky start as it encountered delays and cost
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Doblin: Christie and the 14.4 percent solution
Newark :: NJ :: USA | 1 year ago
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The key to success, besides showgirls wearing bodices resembling pretzels and beer steins, was to oversell the production. As long as the show flopped, investors would not look for their money back. But if it were a hit, you had to pay back investors,
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The Record: Letters, April 13, 2012
Edgewater :: NJ :: USA | 1 year ago
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Also weighing in were Assemblyman John Wisniewski, D-Middlesex, who stated that the ARC proposal was scrapped too soon by the governor's fiscal gimmickry, and Veronica Vanterpool, associate director of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign. Figures
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NJ Transit spends $408M on locomotives built specially for scuttled tunnel
Toronto :: Canada | 1 year ago
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The Record Governor Christie killed the Hudson River rail tunnel nearly two years ago, but New Jersey taxpayers will still pay more than $408 million for locomotives built specially for the project. NJ Transit purchased 26 of the locomotives in 2008
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Christie Stands by His Decision to Cancel Trans-Hudson Tunnel
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 year ago
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Responding to a report by the Government Accountability Office that found he had overstated the cost of the tunnel to New Jersey, the governor also derided the tunnel plan, though he had said when he canceled the project in October 2010 that he
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Report Disputes Christie's Reason for Halting Tunnel Project in 2010
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 1 year ago
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The report by the Government Accountability Office , to be released this week, found that while Mr. Christie said that state transportation officials had revised cost estimates for the tunnel to at least $11 billion and potentially more than $14
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NYC subway chief says line to NJ too expensive
Newark :: NJ :: USA | 1 year ago
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he hopes his city's subway system will be extended to New Jersey "in somebody's lifetime."Bloomberg was responding Tuesday to comments by the chief of the nation's largest subway system, who said it would
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