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After spending years securing funding to build the new Portal North Bridge, U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., climbed to track ...
Jun. 18, 2025 By Barbara Russo-Lennon Amtrak, the federal railway service, has proposed expanding into Long Island with a stop in Queens, a move that could reshape intercity travel in northeast ...
The proposal is making progress at a time when the MTA is currently at odds with Amtrak over another headline-making project: the repairs of the East River tunnels into Penn Station that began ...
The states of New York and New Jersey are collaborating with Amtrak to preserve America's key train line in the Northeast Corridor. Ryan Tubridy announces engagement to girlfriend, former Rose of ...
Against the objections of the MTA, Amtrak last month took one of the four East River Tunnels to Penn Station out of service through late 2028 for repairs and upgrades.
Harris’s April 30 statement said: “Amtrak has coordinated with—and obtained approval from—MTA and NJ Transit for an East River Tunnel (ERT) rehab service plan several months ago, which balances impact ...
June 11, 2025 Commuter/Regional Politics Prevails Over East River Tunnel Rehab Amtrak’s project to rehabilitate the East River Tunnels between Manhattan and Queens on the Northeast Corridor is under ...
Two feet wide and less than six feet tall, the tunnel led deep beneath a major hospital in southern Gaza. The underground air bore the stench of what smelled like human remains. After walking some ...
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – The East River was temporarily shut down to all marine traffic, including ferries, on Friday to move the Mexican Navy ship that crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge three ...
The Mexican navy ship Cuauhtemoc, which struck the Brooklyn Bridge May 17, will be towed from Manhattan to Brooklyn on Friday morning closing the East River to ship traffic ...