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Darien Times & Manchester Journal Inquirer - Tue April 08, 2025

Darien, Conn. MTA Station Upgrades Delayed; Manchester Roadway Receives New Funding

Renovations on the Darien Metro-North Railroad train station in Connecticut will not be completed until next year following multiple setbacks, according to Darien First Selectman Jon Zagrodzky. Construction has been ongoing to extensively renovate the downtown station, with upgrades including platform replacements on both sides, new hydraulic elevators and the state's first electrically-heated train platform, which would help the town to avoid salting it with ice during the winter, the Darien Times reported April 8, 2025....

Office of Gov. Cuomo - Mon April 01, 2019

Cuomo, de Blasio Announce 10-Point Plan to Transform, Fund NYC's MTA

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a proposal to transform the MTA and create dedicated and sustained funding streams for the agency. The proposal includes the joint endorsement of congestion pricing and a plan to reorganize the MTA....

MTA - Mon February 04, 2019

Bronx to Get Four New Metro-North Railroad Stations

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced that an agreement has been reached among the MTA, Empire State Development and Amtrak that will lead to four new Metro-North Railroad stations being built along an underutilized rail line in the east Bronx with access to Penn Station....

Verena Dobnik - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wed January 02, 2019

Deep Underground, New NYC Train Hub Slowly Takes Shape

NEW YORK (AP) - Deep in the bedrock 15 stories below the famous Grand Central Terminal, a cavernous construction site is slowly, and expensively, taking shape as a commuter rail hub that will accommodate more than 150,000 passengers a day....

Mon December 11, 2017

NYC Officials Break Ground on 3 Hudson Boulevard

On Nov. 3, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced the official ground breaking of 3 Hudson Boulevard, The Moinian Group's 53-story, 2 million-sq.-ft. office tower, located in the Hudson Yards District of New York City....

Mon August 28, 2017

Fluor-Led Joint Venture Breaks Ground on $5.6B Maryland Transit Project

Fluor Corporation announced Aug. 28, that the Purple Line Transit Partners joint venture team, comprised of Fluor, Meridiam Infrastructure Purple Line, LLC, and Star America Purple Line, LLC, broke ground on the Purple Line Light Rail project for the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA)....

Dan Rivoli - Mon March 20, 2017

MTA's Top Construction Executive Announces Retirement

The MTA's top construction executive who oversaw completion of the Second Ave. subway and other major projects is retiring, he announced in a letter to the MTA board. Michael Horodniceanu said in the March 15 letter that he's stepping down as president of MTA Capital Construction Company after the agency achieved a "grand slam" of megaprojects — the first phase of the Second Ave....

Mon September 19, 2016

One of America's Largest Public Works Projects Continues

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York is working on one of the largest public works projects currently under way in the United States. The project's purpose is to bring the Long Island Rail Road into a new terminal and concourse on the East Side, which is being constructed below and connected to Grand Central Terminal....