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Protected Revenue for Mass Transit?

NEW YORK CITY-If the New York Building Congress has anything to say about it, protected revenues should be allocated to support mass transit and transportation here.

By Miriam Lamey | Updated on December 23, 2013

NEW YORK CITY-The New York Building Congress’ most recent report How to Save New York City’s Infrastructure: Dedicate Revenues suggested that it would be a boon to the city to establish protected revenues to support transportation and other vital infrastructure. This would serve as a new source of funding to complete upgrades, to modernize and complete existing and future infrastructure projects.

In a statement said building congress president Richard T. Anderson, “Without new, dedicated revenue sources, government will not be able to maintain its current level of support for critical capital projects, much less make the additional investments necessary to harden New York City’s transportation network and infrastructure in the wake of Superstorm Sandy and climate change.”

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