MTA unveils $51.5 billion plan to fix New York City’s transit system – Curbed NY
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The investment would amount to the largest in the agency’s history
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Valeria Ricciulli
Sep 16, 2019, 5:26pm EDT
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The MTA will invest $51.5 billion, which would amount to the largest amount in the agency’s history, to improve New York’s transportation system with a focus on the city’s subway, according to its 2020-2024 capital plan, which was released on Monday.
The subway system (including the Staten Island Railway) will take the largest chunk of that investment with $37.3 billion dedicated to signal modernization along six subway lines, bringing in 1,900 new subway cars, making 70 [...]