The Port Authority has appointed a panel of experts to review mass transit options to and from LaGuardia Airport. The announcement today comes after Gov. Kathy Hochul last month paused former Gov. Cuomo’s $2.1 billion plan to build a trainsit link between Midtown and the airport. Opponents have criticized the plan for its proposed route, which would divert Manhattan-bound passengers east, away from the borough, before heading west into the city.
The panel includes three experts: Mike Brown, the former commissioner of transport for London and former managing director of Heathrow Airport; Janette Sadik-Khan, former commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation; and Philip A. Washington,
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