Andrew Cuomo: “Let New York City manage the NYCTA.”

“Hundreds of projects going on. Let people see that growth. Second, I would say to New York State, Let New York City manage the NYCTA. The MTA itself is a behemoth. Right? You have Metro north, you have a board of 170 people, whatever it is. Let New York City manage the New York City transit system.” (12:14–12:19)

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