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The Second Avenue subway forced him to move 20 years ago. He almost had to move again.
6+ day, 47+ min ago (644+ words) Published Sep 8, 2026 at 6:30 a.m. ET When construction workers building the Second Avenue subway first began digging through the Upper East Side in 2007, lumber and construction outlet Mensch Supply had to pack up shop. The MTA had seized the land where Mensch…...
What is the real cost of NYC's Second Avenue subway extension? Depends who you ask.
3+ week, 2+ day ago (987+ words) Published Aug 21, 2026 at 11:25 a.m. ET This column originally appeared in On The Way, a weekly newsletter covering everything you need to know about NYC-area transportation. The Second Avenue subway extension is slated to be one of the most expensive projects of…...