Trump Administration Promises Gateway Tunnel Funding After Missing Court-Ordered Deadline
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Federal funding for the $16 billion Gateway rail tunnel between New York City and New Jersey will resume following a four-month suspension, Trump administration lawyers told a federal judge on Friday.
$205 Million Payment Delayed Beyond Court Deadline
The government attorneys told U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas of the Southern District of New York that part of the $205 million in overdue payments is being sent to the Gateway Development Commission, with the rest expected by early next week.
Judge Vargas had ordered the suspension to end by 5 p.m. on Thursday.
The commission and Democratic elected officials reported on Friday that funding had not resumed by midday despite the court order.
New York and New Jersey sued the U.S. Department of Transportation after the suspension forced la
$205 Million Payment Delayed Beyond Court Deadline
The government attorneys told U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas of the Southern District of New York that part of the $205 million in overdue payments is being sent to the Gateway Development Commission, with the rest expected by early next week.
Judge Vargas had ordered the suspension to end by 5 p.m. on Thursday.
The commission and Democratic elected officials reported on Friday that funding had not resumed by midday despite the court order.
New York and New Jersey sued the U.S. Department of Transportation after the suspension forced la
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