MTA to move forward with Second Ave subway work, despite Trump's push to kill the project ^0%

Gothamist - By Stephen Nessen - 3/20/2026, 8:48 PM

The MTA plans to move forward with a $1.1 billion contract to start digging and building a new train station at East 106th Street for the Second Avenue subway — despite a pending lawsuit the transit agency filed against the Trump administration over an order to halt funding for the megaproject. MTA officials said Friday they plan to... more