![]() ![]() In New York, there are all these stations in the subway, call them ghost stations or sections of station, that were built in anticipation of another subway that was going to be built but never was.įrom a scholarship standpoint, what really matters is that it tells us about where we might be going, where other places might be going. It has shaped the city and how the city works. Because of that, first of all, so much has changed around it. A subway that was built in 1995, it's still basically new and it hasn't changed much, but a subway like the one in New York, it's been around for well over a hundred years. Because of that, it's gone through multiple historical cycles. Well, it's interesting, right? It's been around for a lot longer than most places. You've made a career in part by analyzing American transit, in particular New York's system. Well hello, and thank you very much for having me. ![]() Jonathan English, welcome to Five Things. You can find him on Twitter at As his handle hints at, his specialty is rail travel, and of course transit. Jonathan English is a fellow in the Transportation and Land Use Program of NYU's Marron Institute. In communities across the country, leaders and citizens alike are grappling with how they'll use this money to fix their transit systems. About half of that bill is expected to pour into America's broadband, utilities, and transportation systems over the coming months and years. One of the biggest legislative victories of the Biden administration is the trillion dollar infrastructure bill that he signed into law in November 2021. Go Bills.Įvery week we take an idea or concept and go deep, and this week is about mass transit. There may be some differences between the audio and the text. This transcript was automatically generated, and then edited for clarity in its current form. Hit play on the player above to hear the podcast and follow along with the transcript below. Podcasts: True crime, in-depth interviews and more USA TODAY podcasts right here He shares his knowledge about what may be possible for transit in America in the years to come. Today's guest, Jonathan English, is a fellow in the Transportation and Land Use program of the NYU Marron Institute. About half is expected to pour into America’s broadband, utilities and transportation systems over the coming months and years. In communities across the country, people are grappling with how they’ll use that money. On today's episode of the 5 Things podcast: One of the biggest legislative victories of the Biden administration is the trillion dollar infrastructure bill that he signed into law in November 2021. ![]()
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