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Well, the opposite view, "let's dump even MORE money into this black hole" is also not a smart path forward. New Yorkers pay handsomely for their mediocre tran
by nostromo 8y ago
Well, the opposite view, "let's dump even MORE money into this black hole" is also not a smart path forward.
New Yorkers pay handsomely for their mediocre transit -- an amount that always seems to be growing beyond inflation. And yet less and less seems to be returned for their largesse.
- afiori 8y agoPartly that is because you need to allocate money for upgrades and maintenance upfront otherwise you will get stuck in a pit of having no money because of old infrastructure and having old infrastructure because you have no money. The only way to make it work is to hold the private sector accountable of the quality they produce.