Barely more than a year ago we wrote about more delays hitting the World Trade Center Transit Hub, now comes word that the station—which at least appears to still be on track for a 2014 opening—is going to cost a smidgen more than originally expected. The Port Authority yesterday acknowledged that the price of the winged station (whose wings will no longer retract) is actually going to cost about $180 million more than the last estimate estimated. The total cost now? $3.44 billion.
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Soaring WTC Transit Hub's Price Tag Keeps Soaring
World Trade Center Transit Hub Delayed...Again
The long-awaited and long-delayed World Trade Center transit hub is running behind schedule again. According to a Federal Transit Administration report, the $3.2 billion train station only has a 25 percent chance of being finished by its mid-2014 deadline—a date set when it became clear the project couldn't be finished by its intended 2011 deadline.
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