The MTA could save up to $300 million on its Second Avenue subway expansion into East Harlem with "more efficient" station designs, according to a preliminary review of the plan which was launched after The Post revealed the project's eye-popping cost.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is backing the MTA's push to overhaul how fare-beating is policed with proposals that would increase fines for repeat offenders but let first-timers off with just a warning.
Delivering the annual remarks in Albany Tuesday, Gov. Hochul appeared to steer clear of more controversial issues, like asylum seekers, in the lead up to this year's pivotal election season.