T HE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF

NEW YORK

OFFICE OF COUNCIL MEMBER
YDANIS RODRIGUEZ
  
CITY HALL
NEW YORK, NY 10007
(212) 788-7053

Tuesday, January 8, 2019

**MEDIA ADVISORY**

Contact:  Maria Henderson | (646) 574 -7950 |  MHenderson@council.nyc.gov 

CALL FOR NYC TO BE REIMBURSED FOR RESOURCES, INVESTMENTS, & PLANNING EFFORTS FOR THE L-TRAIN TUNNEL PROJECT 

New L-train Project Proposal Should be Presented at a Committee on Transportation Oversight Hearing to Ensure Transparency

New York, NY - Tomorrow, Wednesday, January 9, 2019, Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, will be joined by Transportation Alternatives, other elected officials and stakeholders to call for the City of New York to be reimbursed for more than three years of planning, allocation of resources and city investments made in anticipation of the 15-month closure of the L-train tunnel to repair the damage produced by Hurricane Sandy. 

WHO: Council Member Ydanis Rodríguez, Transportation Alternatives, elected officials, stakeholders
 
WHAT:  Call for Oversight Hearing, Reimbursement for L-train Tunnel Project Planning Efforts
 
WHERE:  Steps at City Hall; Manhattan, NY 10007
 
WHEN: TOMORROW; Wednesday, January 9, 2019; 11:00 AM
 
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