A report released today by Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum says that the City, State, and MTA have done almost nothing to assist businesses affected by construction of the Second Avenue Subway:
"Since the construction
began, small businesses in the area have been shuttered and others have had to
take drastic measures to stay afloat including laying off staff and cutting
store hours. With the current completion date for phase one of the Second
Avenue Subway still nearly eight years away and potentially subject to further
delays, many small businesses will not survive the construction.
Read today's amNY piece
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