Rebuilding Infrastructure That Lasts
Lake Ontario REDI Commission
After an extended pattern of flooding along Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River, Governor Cuomo created the Lake Ontario Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative (REDI) to increase resilience of shoreline communities and bolster economic development.
Modernizing Our Airports
Airports are the Gateways to the Global Economy
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Making Progress, Not Just Plans
New Albany Airport Transportation Corridor
After 50 years of delay, Exit 3 on the Northway finally becomes a reality as part of the transformation of the Albany airport and its transportation corridor.
Second Span of New Kosciuszko Bridge Opens
The second span of the new Kosciuszko Bridge opened August 29, 2019, four years ahead of schedule and on budget.
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Expansion
Breaking ground in March 2017, the expanded center will generate $393M in annual economic activity, reduce traffic congestion, and increase efficiency of operations to allow for new and expanded events.
The Mario M. Cuomo Bridge
Replacing the Tappan Zee Bridge
After more than a decade of discussion and delay, Governor Cuomo pushed the project forward in less than one year to replace the 62-year-old Tappan Zee Bridge.
Design-Build Construction Process
Championed in New York by Governor Cuomo, this process incentivizes the private sector to be creative on approaches that speed construction time and reduce cost, while the state also gets the assurance of cost certainty.
On Time, On Budget
The Mario M. Cuomo Bridge fully opened to traffic in September 2018, stayed on budget at $3.98 billion, and is designed to last 100 years without needing major maintenance.
Rebuilding & Modernizing Our Aging Rail Infrastructure
Moynihan Train Hall/Penn Station/LIRR Concourse
Governor Cuomo announced the grand opening of Moynihan Train Hall on December 30, 2020. The now world-class transportation hub increases the existing Penn Station rail complex's concourse space by 50%.
LIRR Expansion Project
Governor Cuomo's proposal will increase capacity of the commuter railroad - built in the mid-19th century - while improving service, safety and quality of life for people on Long Island.
The Second Avenue Subway
After nearly a century of false starts, the long-awaited Second Avenue Subway is here and now open to the public.