Sentences with phrase «gateway tunnel project»

Trump Threatens Veto Over Gateway Tunnel Funding President Donald Trump has threatened to veto a massive omnibus spending package if it includes money for the Gateway Tunnel Project in New York City, according to multiple sources.

A day after meeting with Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to discuss the Gateway Tunnel project between New York and New Jersey, Cuomo asked where is the money pledged by Trump during his campaign.

The New York Building Congress plans to lead a group of industry CEOs to urge President Trump to save the Gateway tunnel project.

But he is expected to meet with Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao and members of the state's congressional delegation to discuss issues like the Gateway Tunnel project.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie projected confidence that federal funding for the full Gateway project will be secured, as he broke ground on a new Portal Bridge over the Hackensack River, part of the larger Gateway Tunnel project.

Flanked by members of the state's House delegation, Cuomo urged the administration of President Donald Trump to recommit billions of dollars toward the Gateway Tunnel project connecting New Jersey and New York underneath the Hudson River.

A group that backs changes to the Scaffold Law in New York in a analysis released Tuesday found the law is adding as much as $ 300 million to the cost of the Gateway tunnel project between New York and New Jersey.

Menendez Threatens to Block Trump Nominee Over Gateway Tunnel Fight U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez is threatening to block President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Federal Transit Administration, claiming Thelma Drake changed her answers about the Gateway Tunnel project after meeting with him.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in Washington, D.C. to meet with President Trump and other metropolitan area officials to discuss the Gateway Tunnel project, but has nothing public planned.

Cuomo in a lengthy statement on Thursday criticized «senseless cuts» to the Department of Transportation, including funding for the Gateway Tunnel project between New York and New Jersey, as well as slashes in spending for the National Institute of Health.

The speaker also told the crowd the Trump administration has «basically walked away» from the Gateway Tunnel Project, a train tunnel that would link New York and New Jersey under the Hudson River.

Cuomo added that he still wants to explore alternatives to Penn Station's management by Amtrak, including a state takeover or adding to the Gateway Tunnel project.

Trump has threatened to veto a massive omnibus spending package if it includes money for the Gateway tunnel project in New York City, complicating the outlook for the $ 1 trillion - plus spending measure, which House Speaker Paul Ryan and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell want to pass before government funding runs out on March 23.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in Washington today with fellow elected officials from the metropolitan region to discuss the Gateway tunnel project, an underwater connector between New York and New Jersey, at the White House.

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Hillary Clinton urges real estate bigwigs to lobby White House for Gateway tunnels During a keynote speech at the Regional Plan Association's annual conference, Hillary Clinton asked attendees to throw their support behind the Gateway project, which calls for the construction of two new train tunnels under the Hudson River.

The Gateway Project would add an $ 11 billion rail tunnel under the Hudson River to complement deteriorating, century - old tunnels that are at risk of closing in a few years.

As the report states, The Gateway Project — the critical tunnel between New York and New Jersey — was ranked number one for 2015, a project crucial to the prosperity of the New York Project — the critical tunnel between New York and New Jersey — was ranked number one for 2015, a project crucial to the prosperity of the New York project crucial to the prosperity of the New York region.

In the weeks after President Donald Trump's election, Cuomo had expressed hope to work with the new administration on large - scale infrastructure projects like the Gateway tunnel.

As for concerns about whether or not the administration could retaliate against the lawsuits by blocking federal funding for projects like the Gateway Tunnel, Schneiderman said he's not concerned.

The White House acknowledged the Gateway project would be good for the economy, despite President Trump's ongoing resistance to funding the New York - New Jersey tunnel project.

Long Island Republican Rep. Pete King hopes his gift of gab convinced Trump to support funding a stalled rail tunnel linking New York and New Jersey, saying the two conferred about the $ 30 billion Gateway Project the president has vowed to block during the annual Friends of Ireland Luncheon on Capitol Hill.

«The Gateway Tunnel is critical to the long - term vitality of the entire Northeast region and one of the most important infrastructure projects in the country,» Cuomo said in a statement.

The Gateway program costs an estimated $ 30 billion, with the long - sought tunnel project alone tallying $ 13 billion.

Trump met with Schumer, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and top congressional officials over the $ 24 billion «Gateway Project,» a massive infrastructure plan to build a tunnel under the Hudson River critical to northeast U.S. transportation.

On Friday, the center will release a report by Kober arguing that Manhattan's job centers and New Jersey's bedroom communities are so inextricably linked, so co-dependent and so integral to the region's economy that New York and New Jersey should waste no time waiting on the Trump administration to follow through on an Obama - era commitment to split the cost of the new, $ 13 billion tunnel project, known as Gateway.

The plan backed by Cuomo would link the Penn Station and Farley Post Office makeover and tie the project to build a new tunnel between New York City and New Jersey, known as the Gateway Ttunnel between New York City and New Jersey, known as the Gateway TunnelTunnel.

Cuomo took a rare trip to Washington for the meeting on the project, known as the Gateway Tunnel.

With the two Hudson rail tunnels threatening to give up the ghost on a moment's notice, the Gateway project, which would add two more and still barely keep up with growth in ridership, hardly qualifies as a frill.

The House approved a massive spending plan that not only keeps the government open but includes money for the Gateway Tunnel, a massive project that would create a new link for trains under the Hudson River.

The bistate group overseeing the $ 30 billion Gateway tunnel is turning to the Related Companies to pay for a small part of the project...

Red States Called Moochers as Hillary Defends Tunnel Project Hillary Clinton came to the defense of the Gateway Project and accused President Donald Trump of playing politics by holding back federal funds as several members of the New Jersey congressional delegation criticized Republican House efforts to cut funding.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo once claimed that the dilapidated Amtrak shaft carrying commuters under the Hudson River from New Jersey into Manhattan was «not my tunnel» when the federal government asked to put up state cash toward its repair — but today he insisted that the «Gateway» project to refurbish the tube and construct a parallel conduit for trains is «desperately needed,» and demanded President Donald Trump honor his predecessor's commitments to funding it.

In a speech at the City University of New York Graduate Center, the governor noted the density of proposed and ongoing projects around the midtown transportation hub: state - federal plans to convert the the James Farley Post Office across the street from Penn Station into the Moynihan Train Hall, and to construct the Gateway Tunnel, a new Amtrak line under the Hudson River between New York and New Jersey.

Another $ 2.7 billion will pay for debt service on the Amtrak Gateway project to fix bridges and tunnels.

The Gateway Project, the effort to replace the rail and tunnel system connecting Manhattan with New Jersey, missed an important environmental review deadline.