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Amtrak delays East River Tunnel repairs 2 weeks following MTA setback — same day Adams begged feds to pump brakes

The East River Tunnel Rehabilitation project will tentatively get underway on May 23 instead of this Friday, Amtrak President Roger Harris told Hochul in a letter Tuesday.

Gothamist · 2d

Mayor Adams says Amtrak has ‘refused to listen to reason’ about repairs to East River tunnels

In a letter to U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, Adams requested that Duffy force Amtrak to perform repairs on the Hurricane Sandy-damaged tunnels on nights and weekends. Amtrak plans to shut down the two East River tunnels, one at a time, over three years.

New York Daily News · 2d

Amtrak pushes back start of East River Tunnel plan, says closures will remain the same

Mayor Adams joined the growing chorus of elected leaders Tuesday calling on Amtrak to halt it’s plans to close a quarter of the East River Tunnel’s rail tubes for repairs — a project

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Power outage that snarled LIRR commutes heightens tunnel repair feud between MTA, Amtrak

The issue caused cancellations on the Far Rockaway, Hempstead, Port Jefferson, Port Washington and Ronkonkoma branches.

Revisiting the debate over the MTA's L train tunnel repairs

In 2017, the MTA planned to close the L train tunnel below the East River for 15 months to repair damage caused by Hurricane ...

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Amtrak stays firm on East River tunnels shutdown plans despite pushback from New York officials

A war of words has broken out between Amtrak and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul over a repair plan for the East River tunnels ...

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams begs feds to stop Amtrak’s planned 3-year East River Tunnel closure: ‘Refused to listen to reason’

All aboard the blame train! Mayor Eric Adams jumped into the tunnel tug-of-war — blasting Amtrak’s East River shutdown plan ...

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LIRR trains into Penn Station experienced delays, cancellations due to tunnel power issue

Long Island Rail Road passengers faced delays and cancellations heading to Penn Station on Wednesday morning, the rail agency ...

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