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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has unveiled a
new plan for the world’s busiest bus terminal.
The Midtown Bus Terminal project will completely reimagine
the 42nd Street terminal and its connection to the Lincoln Tunnel and increase
ridership by 40 percent.
It will be designed to serve 100 percent electric bus fleets
and feature cutting-edge technology to manage bus movements using autonomous
vehicle technology and AI-aided traffic management.
The release of the Port Authority’s final scoping document
sets the stage for the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to begin the
federal environmental review process.
“This important step is a turning point in the
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A pier park and a rooftop farm atop the Javits Center will be built as part of a $51 billion investment in the Midtown West neighbourhood of New York City.
Governor Andrew Cuomo earmarked a significant chunk of his $306 billion infrastructure plan for the city for the neighbourhood while laying out his 2021 agenda.
Plans for Midtown West include turning a police vehicle compound on a waterfront pier into an extension of Hudson River Park.
Top: renovations will continue at Penn Station. Above: Pier 76 will become a part of the Hudson River Park
The pier is currently used to store vehicles confiscated by the police for being parked illegally.