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The New York Times, the Daily News, Newsday and over 200 Elected Officials and Organizations agree that the Cross Harbor Rail Freight Tunnel is critical for the future of the New York metropolitan region.
LATEST NEWS
Mayor's congestion plan spurs the question: What's in it for Staten Island?
Staten Island Advance, November 06, 2007
Meagan Devereaux, the chief of staff for Borough President James Molinaro, testified in favor of a cross-harbor tunnel, which advocates say would remove as many as 775 trucks a day from the Staten Island Expressway, and achieve a 14 percent reduction in Verrazano traffic. Read more...
Coalition of Elected Officials, Labor, Environmental Groups Urges State Commission to Explore Options to Address Truck Gridlock- October 25, 2007
See the report submitted to the Traffic Congestion Mitigation Commission (pdf)
Cross-harbor tunnel talk resurfaces - Ambitious project would carve out new freight link with New Jersey
Courier Life Publications, October 25, 2007
Like the Phoenix rising from the ashes, the proposed Cross Harbor Freight Tunnel beneath New York Harbor linking New Jersey to Bay Ridge is again on the table. Read more...
In Shift, Officials Will Weigh Cross-Harbor Freight Tunnel
New York Times, October 17, 2007
Two years after turning its back on $100 million in federal funds for planning better ways to move freight, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has spun around and decided to accept the money. Read more...
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