NY’s MTA Sues Trump Administration Over Frozen Subway Funds

New York transit officials sue Trump administration to restore subway project funding

The MTA is claiming breach of contract after the Trump administration withheld almost $60 million in federal funding that was supposed to help build new stations in Manhattan.

MTA Goes to Court Again to Force $60M for Second Ave. Subway From Feds

The lawsuit accuses the federal government of wrongfully withholding contractually obligated money for the planned $7 billion extension of the Manhattan train.

Transit agency sues Trump over frozen funds for New York subway project

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority sued the Trump administration on Tuesday ​for withholding nearly $60 million from a major New York City subway project.

MTA Sues Trump Over Frozen 2nd Avenue Subway Funding

"We warned that we'd go to court, and we are," Governor Kathy Hochul said.

MTA sues Trump administration for holding back $60 million in Second Avenue subway funds

​The project is one of two that the Trump administration targeted for funding interference in the early hours of the federal government shutdown in October, along with the Hudson River tunnel.

MTA sues Trump administration to release Second Avenue Subway extension funding

The MTA followed through on its threat to sue the Trump administration on Tuesday — taking legal action to force the feds to unfreeze nearly $60 million in