Trump Backs Air Traffic Control Privatization
The president seized on a decades-old idea as proof that he was delivering on an ambitious infrastructure rebuilding plan, which is still months away.
Trump Plans to Shift Infrastructure Funding to Cities, States and Business
The move would be part of an effort to fulfill a campaign promise to lead $1 trillion in projects to rebuild roads, bridges, railways and waterways.
A Few Months Before Its Official Opening, Tappan Zee Bridge Is Drivable
An asphalt coating and accessories still need to be added, but large trucks can rumble across, and commuters are expected to do the same come fall.
‘Money Out of Your Pocket’: New Yorkers Tell of Subway Delay Woes
The economic toll of increasing mass transit disruptions is difficult to calculate but clearly huge, as are straphangers’ frustrations.
Blackstone Works With Saudi Arabia on U.S. Infrastructure Investments
Saudi Arabia’s largest sovereign wealth fund will make a $20 billion investment in a new Blackstone infrastructure project, which could then double in size.
Cuomo Takes Responsibility for Fixing New York’s Transit Problems
Recognizing the looming track repairs at Pennsylvania Station as a potential crisis, the governor calls for a plan that’s on par with the response to Hurricane Sandy.
Tired of New York’s Subways? Blame Andrew Cuomo
The governor runs the city’s transit system. He needs to fix it.
Saudi Arabia to Invest $20 Billion in Infrastructure, Mostly in U.S.
The investment company Blackstone says the Saudi sovereign wealth fund has committed the money to a fund that could spend up to $100 billion on infrastructure.
Why Does New York State Control the Subway? That’s the 20-Cent Question
A political clash of egos half a century ago, arising from an effort to keep fares from going up, helps explain current service woes and questions of accountability.
China’s Trillion-Dollar Foreign Policy
President Xi Jinping is building his way across continents as American influence recedes.