The MTA’s new building plan for 2025-2029 will create jobs and improve transportation across New York State. The $68.4 billion investment is set to generate $106 billion in economic benefits and create more than 70,000 jobs. The numbers show clear benefits for New York communities. In Long Island, 10,400 people will get new jobs. The Hudson Valley will see 9,160 new jobs. Even smaller regions will benefit – Western New York gets 200 jobs, and the North Country adds 90 positions. What’s changing in the transit system? Old trains will be replaced with new ones. Subway signals will be upgraded … Continue reading MTA’s $68.4B Investment to Modernize Transit and Create Over 70,000 Jobs Statewide