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Feb 12,2025
Eric Goldwyn Speaks
on the Transit Costs Project in Toronto
Dec 17,2024
Eric Goldwyn on “Prioritizing Politics Ahead of
Transit Projects”
Apr 17,2024
MTA Finds Savings for Second Avenue Subway Phase 2
Mar 07,2024
Alon Levy on the U.S. Refusing to Learn from
Experts, Other Countries, and Its Own History When Building Transit
Jun 06,2023
Marron Research Presented
to the National Bureau of Economic Research
Apr 12,2023
Transit Costs Project Draws Attention in New York
Feb 08,2023
Transit Costs Project Releases
New York Case and Final Project Report
Nov 30,2022
Transit Costs Project Hosts Concluding Event
Oct 05,2022
Transit Costs Project Releases The Sweden Case
Jul 27,2022
Transit Costs Project’s Istanbul and Italy Cases
Are Profiled
Jun 16,2022
The Transit Costs Project Team Releases Cases on
Istanbul and Italy
Oct 06,2021
Transportation and Land-Use Program Receives
Second Gift from Andrew and Carolyn Chatham
Nov 24,2021
Goldwyn and Levy Participate in the Eno Center
Transit Cost and Project Delivery Symposium
Jul 14,2021
Updates From Alon Levy's Pedestrian Observations
May 19,2021
Transit Costs Project in Grattan Institute Report
Apr 06,2021
Marron Featured on Lovett or Leave It
Fellow Alon Levy Discusses Public Transportation Costs
Apr 06,2021
New Data Visualizations from Transit Costs Team
Mar 19,2021
Case Study Transit Fellow Opportunity
with the Transportation and Land-Use Program
Jan 12,2021
Transportation and Land-Use Program Receives Gift
from Andrew and Carolyn Chatham
Dec 21,2020
Transit Costs Project Webinar Video and Case Study
"The Boston Case: The Story of the Green Line Extension"
Oct 05,2020
Eno Center Mentions Transit Costs Project
Sep 01,2020
Launch of Transit Costs Project Website
Aug 05,2020
Updates on the Transit Costs Project
Mar 08,2023
Report to Seattle-Area Sound Transit
Catalyzes Project Delivery Restructuring
Featured Press Posts
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Streetsblog NYC
Press
/ Feb 12,2025
Albany’s Power Brokers
Are Trying to Break Your Subway
NJ.COM
Press
/ Feb 12,2025
Ex-MTA CEO to Head Agency
Building $16B Gateway Rail Tunnel
Gothamist
Press
/ Feb 12,2025
How the MTA Put Riders
on the Fast Track to Ruin
X
Press
/ Feb 12,2025
Why Shit Not Working
Seattle Transit Blog
Press
/ Dec 17,2024
State Must Reform Sound Transit
TVO Today
Press
/ Dec 17,2024
Why Is Toronto So Bad at Building Transit?
Let's Talk About Consultants
Fast Company
Press
/ Aug 28,2024
The Rest of the World Is Building Subways
Like Crazy
Vital City
Press
/ Sep 25,2024
The Cost Containment Conundrum
Curbed
Press
/ Sep 25,2024
Do Subway Elevators
Really Need to Cost $100 Million per Station?
New York Post
Press
/ Mar 07,2024
Still $600M in Potential Savings
from Second Ave Subway Designs
The City
Press
/ Jan 31,2024
Second Avenue Subway
Inches Forward on Phase Two Extension
New York Post
Press
/ Jan 31,2024
MTA Review of Subway Expansion Finds
$300M in Savings
New York Post
Press
/ Jan 31,2024
MTA’s ‘Reckless Spending Spree’ Needs Extra $1B
New York Post
Press
/ Jan 31,2024
Shelved Penn Station Fixes Could Avoid
$17 Billion Expansion
New Geogrpahy
Press
/ Jan 31,2024
The Higher costs
of Developing Urban Rail Systems
Bloomberg Citylab
Press
/ Nov 08,2023
Montreal’s Réseau Express Métropolitain
Profiled By Marron Researchers
NPR
Press
/ Jun 29,2023
Eric Goldwyn Tours Second Avenue Subway
96th Street Station with NPR’s The Indicator from Planet Money
CNBC
Press
/ Jun 06,2023
Eric Goldwyn Discusses Subway Costs on CNBC
Bloomberg
Press
/ May 03,2023
The Incredible Shrinking Transit Plan
Slow Boring
Press
/ May 03,2023
Eric Goldwyn and Matt Yglesias Discuss
Transit Projects in the US and Abroad
Vital City
Press
/ Apr 12,2023
The Transit Costs Are Too Damn High!
The New York Daily News
Press
/ Apr 12,2023
How to Waste 10 Years and Billions of Dollars
New York Post
Press
/ Apr 12,2023
MTA Wasting Millions
in Second Ave. Subway Extension
Gothamist
Press
/ Apr 12,2023
Cost of 2nd Avenue Subway extension to East Harlem
balloons to $7.7B
The Mercury News
Press
/ Apr 12,2023
Biden proposes $500 million boost
to Silicon Valley BART
WNYC
Press
/ Apr 12,2023
The Super High Cost of Building Subways in NYC
The New York Daily News
Press
/ Apr 12,2023
Second Ave. subway construction costs
are far too high and only getting higher
Bloomberg Citylab
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
How NYC’s Second Avenue Subway
Became the World’s Most Expensive Line
Slate.com
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
Consultants Gone Wild
Bloomberg
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
Want More Trains and Subways?
Build Smaller Stations
Marginal Revolution
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
Why Is Transit Construction in the US so Expensive
New York Post
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
MTA Spent Twice as Much on Second Ave
Subway Consultants as It Did to Tunnel
Curbed
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
Why It Costs So Much to Build Our Subways
The Atlantic
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
Don’t ‘Buy American’
Slow Boring
Press
/ Jan 20,2023
Matt Yglesias Mentions The Transit Cost Project
Vice
Press
/ Dec 22,2022
Eric Goldwyn on Transit Costs in the U.S.
Eno Center for Transportation
Press
/ Nov 30,2022
Eno on Marron's Efforts
Streetsblog NYC
Press
/ Nov 30,2022
Streetsblog Quotes Goldwyn
Vice
Press
/ Nov 30,2022
Vice Covers Transit Cost Project
Governing
Press
/ Nov 30,2022
Governing Reports on
the Transit Cost Projects' Findings
Gothamist
Press
/ Sep 08,2022
Alon Levy Mentioned in Gothamist
Vice
Press
/ Sep 08,2022
Elif Ensari and Marco Chitti Mentioned in Vice
Governing
Press
/ Aug 18,2022
Alon Levy and Eric Goldwyn's Research Highlighted
Slow Boring
Press
/ Aug 18,2022
Matt Yglesias Profiles
Transportation and Land-Use Program Research
The New York Daily News
Press
/ Jul 27,2022
NY Congressional Candidate Mentions Eric Goldwyn
The New York Daily News
Press
/ Jun 02,2022
Transit Costs Project Mentioned
in New York Daily News
The New York Times
Press
/ Jun 02,2022
Transit Cost Project Mentioned by Ezra Klein
The New York Daily News
Press
/ Jan 26,2022
Transit Cost Project Cited In New York Daily News
Bloomberg Citylab
Press
/ Jan 12,2022
Transit Costs Project Featured
In Bloomberg CityLab
The New York Daily News
Press
/ Jan 12,2022
The Transit Costs Project Is Cited
In The New York Daily News
Slate.com
Press
/ Aug 04,2021
Eric Goldwyn and Alon Levy Mentioned in Slate
NJ.COM
Press
/ Aug 04,2021
Alon Levy Cited in NJ.com Article
The Christian Science Monitor
Press
/ Jul 14,2021
Transit Cost Project Featured in
The Christian Science Monitor
Vox.com
Press
/ Jul 14,2021
Transit Cost Project Featured in Vox
The Hub
Press
/ May 19,2021
Fellow Alon Levy Featured in The Hub
Why does it cost so much to build transit infrastructure in Canada?
The Boston Globe
Press
/ May 19,2021
Why It’s Hard to Get Good Projects Going
Marron Featured in Boston Globe
Vox.com, The Weeds
Press
/ May 05,2021
Eric Goldwyn Joins Matthew Yglesias on The Weeds
Why Transit Projects Fail
Bloomberg TV
Press
/ Apr 23,2021
Alon Levy Speaks on Bloomberg TV
On Infrastructure Costs and President Biden’s Infrastructure Plan
The Washington Post
Press
/ Apr 06,2021
Fellow Alon Levy Mentioned in Washington Post
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
The Build-Nothing Country
City Journal
Press
/ Aug 04,2021