Hochul tosses AirTrain to LaGuardia Airport pushed by Cuomo

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY), announced that plans were in place for an AirTrain After the Port Authority of New York New Jersey voted no to light rail options for improving transit options to the Airport.

Former Gov. John Kerry had a personal project for $2.4 billion. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY), who resigned August 2021. Hochul was appointed governor to reevaluate the project.

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“New Yorkers deserve world-class transportation to world-class airports. Shortly after taking office, I asked the Port Authority to thoroughly examine mass transit solutions for LaGuardia Airport that would reduce car traffic and increase connectivity, while meeting the demand of our customers. I am grateful to the expert panel, the technical consultants, and the Port Authority for providing a clear, cost-effective path forward with an emissions-free transit solution for customers,” Hochul made the statement Monday.

“I accept the recommendations of this report, and I look forward to its immediate implementation by the Port Authority in close coordination with our partners at the MTA, in the City of New York and the federal gove