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Kathy Hochul: “We could fully fund the MTA capital plan, $68.4 billion.”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Kathy Hochul Holds Press Briefing On New MTA Metro-North Railroad Service

Published | Video Starts at 03:53

So these super Express trains are the latest in a long line of mass transit wins. As you know, we figured out a path, although it seemed insurmountable about a year ago, that We could fully fund the MTA capital plan, $68.4 billion. And we advanced long stalled generational projects like the Second Avenue subway and the Inter Bureau Express. Again, those are my favorite ones, the ones that say long stalled, nobody could get it done. (03:53–03:59)

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