Migrant Shelter Strain, MTA Funding, and Water Infrastructure Updates

14/03/2025 10 min Episodio 115

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, we start with a welcome and provide a weather update, along with a five-day outlook for New York City. The episode then delves into the Justice Department's investigation into the financial strain caused by migrant shelters and Mayor Adams' comments on the closure of the Roosevelt Hotel shelter. We explore the proposed new taxes for the MTA capital plan and the public opposition surrounding them. Governor Hochul's recent funding commitments for the MTA and statewide water infrastructure projects are discussed, highlighting their potential impacts. The episode wraps up with closing remarks.

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