Benjamin Kabak

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Those were the days. Council Speaker Corey Johnson and advocates celebrated the adoption of Fair Fares in 2018. The budget adopted last week cuts the popular program drastically. Photo: John McCarten/NYC Council

Opinion: De Blasio’s Unbalanced Budget

By Benjamin Kabak | Jul 9, 2020 | No Comments

Cuts to worthy transportation programs — while sparing the bloated NYC Ferry — make a mockery of the mayor's stated goal of uniting the "Two New Yorks."

A rendering shows what the AirTrain station would look like at Willets Point. Image: AbetterwaytoLGA.com

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Op-Ed Round 2: Kabak Rebuts Port Authority Chief’s Pro LaGuardia AirTrain Piece

By Benjamin Kabak | Jan 8, 2020 | No Comments

Round two of our "Blood Sport at the Airport"!

Op-Ed: Stop the Runaway LaGuardia AirTrain

By Benjamin Kabak | Jan 3, 2020 | No Comments

New York should pull the plug on this $2-billion boondoggle. But the governor wants it, so it is hurtling ahead.