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Cuomo, Who Says He Doesn't Control The MTA, Just Got State Law Changed To Put His Budget Director, Who Thinks Cuomo Should Have More Control Over The MTA, On The MTA Board


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Published Jun 21, 2019

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Robert Mujica, Governor Cuomo's budget director, and also his new appointee on the MTA Board

 

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Published Jun 21, 2019

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Stephen Nessen covers transportation. Since 2008 he has reported on everything from Occupy Wall Street, the rebuilding of the World Trade Center site, Hurricane Sandy, to Trump’s campaign for president. His transportation reporting has taken him everywhere from the MTA’s secret Rail Control Center to the gleaming subways of Seoul. Got a tip? Email [email protected].

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