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Case Study
/ Dec 09,2020
The Boston Case:
The Story of the Green Line Extension
Featured Blog Posts
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Blog
/ Apr 12,2023
Transit Costs Project Draws Attention in New York
Blog
/ Feb 08,2023
Transit Costs Project Releases
New York Case and Final Project Report
Blog
/ Nov 30,2022
Transit Costs Project Hosts Concluding Event
Blog
/ Oct 05,2022
Transit Costs Project Releases The Sweden Case
Blog
/ Jul 27,2022
Transit Costs Project’s Istanbul and Italy Cases
Are Profiled
Blog
/ Jun 16,2022
The Transit Costs Project Team Releases Cases on
Istanbul and Italy
Blog
/ Oct 06,2021
Eric Goldwyn And Alon Levy
Will Participate in Eno Transit Cost and Project Delivery Symposium
Blog
/ Jul 14,2021
Kevin Drum References Transit Cost Project
Blog
/ Jul 14,2021
Updates From Alon Levy's Pedestrian Observations
Blog
/ Jun 08,2021
New High-Speed-Rail Costs Database
Transportation and Land-Use Program Releases Initial Data
Blog
/ May 19,2021
Transit Costs Project in Grattan Institute Report
Blog
/ Apr 06,2021
New Data Visualizations from Transit Costs Team
Blog
/ Apr 06,2021
Marron Featured on Lovett or Leave It
Fellow Alon Levy Discusses Public Transportation Costs
Blog
/ Feb 10,2021
Goldwyn Interviewed on WURD Radio’s Reality Check
Blog
/ Jan 15,2021
Biking Surges in US Cities During COVID-19
Can This Trend Be Maintained Safely?
Blog
/ Jan 19,2021
Eric Goldwyn on Planet Philadelphia Radio Show
Speaking about Urban Transportation Systems and COVID-19
Blog
/ Jan 12,2021
Transportation and Land-Use Program Receives Gift
from Andrew and Carolyn Chatham
Blog
/ Dec 21,2020
Transit Costs Project Webinar Video and Case Study
"The Boston Case: The Story of the Green Line Extension"
Blog
/ Dec 11,2020
Eric Goldwyn Participates in Panel
on Maximizing Value in Infrastructure Construction
Blog
/ Nov 24,2020
Saving New York City’s Transit System
Blog
/ Nov 10,2020
Alon Levy on Transit Construction Costs
Blog
/ Oct 05,2020
Eno Center Mentions Transit Costs Project
Blog
/ Aug 05,2020
Updates on the Transit Costs Project
Blog
/ May 12,2020
Transit Infrastructure Costs in Asia
Blog
/ Mar 03,2020
Goldwyn and Levy Receive Arnold Ventures Funding
to Study Transit-Infrastructure Research
Blog
/ Nov 26,2019
Eric Goldwyn Awarded Two Grants
Blog
/ Dec 20,2019
What is the Cost of Building a Subway?
Featured Press Posts
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Slow Boring
Press
/ May 03,2023
Eric Goldwyn and Matt Yglesias Discuss
Transit Projects in the US and Abroad
The New York Daily News
Press
/ Apr 12,2023
Second Ave. subway construction costs
are far too high and only getting higher
WNYC
Press
/ Apr 12,2023
The Super High Cost of Building Subways in NYC
The Mercury News
Press
/ Apr 12,2023
Biden proposes $500 million boost
to Silicon Valley BART
Gothamist
Press
/ Apr 12,2023
Cost of 2nd Avenue Subway extension to East Harlem
balloons to $7.7B
New York Post
Press
/ Apr 12,2023
MTA Wasting Millions
in Second Ave. Subway Extension
Vital City
Press
/ Apr 12,2023
The Transit Costs Are Too Damn High!
The Atlantic
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
Don’t ‘Buy American’
Curbed
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
Why It Costs So Much to Build Our Subways
New York Post
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
MTA Spent Twice as Much on Second Ave
Subway Consultants as It Did to Tunnel
Marginal Revolution
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
Why Is Transit Construction in the US so Expensive
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
The Build-Nothing Country
Bloomberg
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
Want More Trains and Subways?
Build Smaller Stations
Slate.com
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
Consultants Gone Wild
Bloomberg Citylab
Press
/ Mar 08,2023
How NYC’s Second Avenue Subway
Became the World’s Most Expensive Line
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
The New York Times
Press
/ Sep 08,2022
Eric Goldwyn on Subway Construction Costs
Vice
Press
/ Sep 08,2022
Elif Ensari and Marco Chitti Mentioned in Vice
Gothamist
Press
/ Sep 08,2022
Alon Levy Mentioned in Gothamist
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 Times
Press
/ Jul 13,2022
Transportation and Land Use Program Featured in
Ezra Klein Show
The New York Times
Press
/ Jun 02,2022
Transit Cost Project Mentioned by Ezra Klein
The New York Daily News
Press
/ Jun 02,2022
Transit Costs Project Mentioned
in New York Daily News
The New York Daily News
Press
/ Jan 26,2022
Transit Cost Project Cited In New York Daily News
The New York Daily News
Press
/ Jan 12,2022
The Transit Costs Project Is Cited
In The New York Daily News
CP24
Press
/ Jan 12,2022
Alon Levy and Marco Chitti Are Quoted in CP24
City Journal
Press
/ Jan 12,2022
Fellow Alon Levy is cited in City Journal
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?
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
New York Post
Press
/ Apr 23,2021
Fellow Alon Levy Mentioned in New York Post
The Washington Post
Press
/ Apr 06,2021
Fellow Alon Levy Mentioned in Washington Post
Pod Save America
Press
/ Apr 06,2021
Alon Levy on Pod Save America
The New York Daily News
Press
/ Feb 26,2021
MTA Ignores State Mandate
to Produce an International Benchmark Cost Report
City Journal
Press
/ Feb 03,2021
Why Is American Rail So Costly?
Commercial Observer
Press
/ Jan 21,2021
Light at the End for the Gateway Project
Commercial Observer
Press
/ Feb 05,2021
Gateway Program hopes ‘Amtrak Joe’
will mean the end of its woes
Vice
Press
/ Jan 25,2021
What $4T In Infrastructure Spending Could Fix
The New York Daily News
Press
/ Dec 04,2020
How the MTA can Dig Out of this Hole
Focus Far More on Personnel Costs
Bloomberg
Press
/ Dec 02,2020
Want More Infrastructure? Make It Cheaper to Build
Bloomberg Citylab
Press
/ Jan 12,2022
Transit Costs Project Featured
In Bloomberg CityLab
The Hill
Press
/ Oct 28,2020
Joe Biden's transit plan: Party like it's 2009
New York Review of Books
Press
/ Sep 29,2020
Costly Lessons from the Second Avenue Subway
Governing
Press
/ Apr 18,2020
Imitate, Don’t Innovate
Why Can’t We Build Infrastructure Cheaply, Quickly and Well?
The New York Daily News
Press
/ Nov 28,2019
Cuomo says ‘design-build’ will save the MTA money.
New research says otherwise
Vice
Press
/ Mar 10,2020
