A federal judge’s temporary restraining order reinstatement of federal funding for the Hudson Tunnel Project took effect Feb. 12 when the federal government missed a deadline to file a formal appeal to the motion.
A federal judge temporarily paused her own order unfreezing federal funds for the Hudson Tunnel, allowing time for the federal government to submit a formal appeal later this week and leaving the $16-billion megaproject in limbo.
The judicial order temporarily prevents the U.S. Dept of Transportation from withholding billions of dollars in federally awarded funds from the critical NY-NJ rail crossing.
Hearing is set for Feb. 6, 1PM on NY-NJ federal district court suit for injunction against DOT funding freeze on bi-state project, while Gateway Development Commission argues in federal claims court that Trump action is breach of contract
Federal funding for the $16-billion Hudson Tunnel Project is running out, forcing Gateway to warn contractors that construction could halt within days.
In an interview on the ENR Groundbreakers podcast, the engineer and executive—who spent nearly two decades working for Donald Trump—explains why she would not work for her old boss again.
Served in key leadership role during critical final stages of New York City’s effort to enact the first U.S. congestion pricing program, raising revenue to improve public transportation.