Nicole Gelinas is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a contributing editor of City Journal, and a columnist at the New York Post. She tweets at @nicolegelinas.
You’d think the president was from rural Nebraska the way this plan is tilted in favor of rural America. High-speed rail, new Hudson River tunnel? Fuggedaboutit
The Second Avenue line looked like a sure thing—in 1929. In 2017, the first short leg of it will finally appear. Here’s what (mostly didn’t) happen in all that time.
