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Renew Deal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-12-09 09:53 AM
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Two of the three largest "earmarks" are coming to NY
Edited on Thu Mar-12-09 09:57 AM by Renew Deal
Both listed as presidential earmarks.

$277,697,000		Second Avenue Subway Phase 1,
NY		NY	Transportation and Housing & Urban
Development	Capital Investment
Grants			Maloney	Schumer	President

$209,623,898		Long Island Rail Road East Side Access,
NY		NY	Transportation and Housing & Urban
Development	Capital Investment Grants			King	Schumer	President
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billyoc Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-12-09 10:15 AM
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1. That's my job for the next ten years, then.
kthxbai. :hi:
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aquart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-15-09 06:09 PM
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5. Remember to buy newspapers and eat your lunch out, then.
Trickle it down.
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brooklynite Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-14-09 07:38 PM
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2. cite?
Want to make sure my boss knows the details
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Renew Deal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-16-09 03:03 PM
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3. Here you go
http://www.taxpayer.net/search_by_category.php?action=view&proj_id=1961&category=Earmarks&type=Project
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aquart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-15-09 06:08 PM
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4. The Second Avenue subway is a shovel ready project.
East Side Access to the Long Island Railroad sounds familiar, too.

This city has been hit with sledge hammers so they're trying to put the sledge hammers to work.
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