
Federal Funding Standoff Jeopardizes NYC Transit Projects
Published on: Oct. 1, 2025, 8:17 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The federal government is withholding $18 billion set aside for key New York City infrastructure projects, including the Hudson Tunnel and Second Avenue Subway projects. This funding freeze relates to opposition over DEI principles. The move has sparked significant political and economic concerns.