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East Side Access project receives $203M in federal funds

Rep. Carolyn Maloney pushed to get the money through Congress

Grand Central Station and Rep. Carolyn Maloney
Grand Central Station and Rep. Carolyn Maloney

The MTA has scored $203 million in federal funds for the East Side Access project, which will connect the Long Island Rail Road to Grand Central Terminal, officials announced Saturday.

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The $10 billion project began construction in 2006 and is expected to open to passengers in 2022, according to the New York Post.

“[Midtown bound] customers will save up to 40 minutes off their commute each day,” Rep. Carolyn Maloney said. She had pushed to get the money through Congress, according to the Post. [NYP] – Christopher Cameron

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