With union chief Gary LaBarbara looking on, Governor Kathy Hochul on Feb. 17 spoke of her families strong union ties at a rally with more than 150 Gateway workers held at the NYC Gateway Tunnel job site entrance near the Hudson River.
With union chief Gary LaBarbara looking on, Governor Kathy Hochul on Feb. 17 spoke of her families strong union ties at a rally with more than 150 Gateway workers held at the NYC Gateway Tunnel job site entrance near the Hudson River.

While the Trump administration resumed funding after court setbacks, the federal government said it will try to appeal the rulings. But for the moment, the funds have been unleashed and workers were expecting to be back on the job as of Feb. 23.

Funds OK’d, Workers Finally Returning to Gateway Project
20 Feb 2026 | 04:40
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The stalled Gateway Project is expected to resume construction next week with 1,000 construction workers finally able to go back to work after a forced hiatus. Funding had stopped Feb. 6, forcing the project to come to a screeching halt. New York Governor Kathy Hochul, who led chants of “let them build!”...

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A crime scene on Jan. 29 (above). The suspect was said to have first trailed a woman into an elevator in a different building in Stuyvesant Town but left when he encountered another person in the elevator. He then walked across a sidewalk to the above building where he attacked a 14-year-old girl, the DA charged.
A crime scene on Jan. 29 (above). The suspect was said to have first trailed a woman into an elevator in a different building in Stuyvesant Town but left when he encountered another person in the elevator. He then walked across a sidewalk to the above building where he attacked a 14-year-old girl, the DA charged. ( Photo: Tim McCann)

Suspect in Stuy Town Teen Rape Faces 17 Count Indictment

19 Feb 2026 | 06:44

The homeless man who was arrested for the vicious rape of a 14 year-old girl in Stuyvesant Town is now...

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