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Gateway tunnel project marks key milestone
Sen. Cory Booker, from left, New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer flip a ceremonial switch during the launch of the first tunnel boring machine for the Gateway Program Hudson Tunnel Project in North Bergen, New Jersey, Monday.Bloomberg News After years of delays, workers and machines…
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