FL: Fresh Ideas Can Reverse Miami’s Transit Race to Oblivion
March 14, 2018
New York, which is battling subway woes that make Miami’s faltering transit feel like a swiftly flowing stream, unveiled eight solutions in a global competition last week.
Source Miami Today
New York, which is battling subway woes that make Miami’s faltering transit feel like a swiftly flowing stream, unveiled eight solutions in a global competition last week.
New York was desperate. Its subways carrying 5 million riders a day are crumbling. So eight answers plucked from 438 offerings from 23 nations will be a $3 million bargain if even one winner is a partial quick solution – “quick” in Manhattan parlance being five to 25 years.
Government has to be desperate to seriously ask the public for ideas, many of which won’t fit the situation or the wallet. But honestly, isn’t Miami-Dade also desperate enough to start listening?
