East Harlem businesses express that ongoing MTA construction is hurting them: ‘Total brutes’

East Harlem businesses express that ongoing MTA construction is hurting them: ‘Total brutes’

Local businesses feel like they are being treated as “second-class” citizens. The ongoing construction for the Second Avenue Subway is severely impacting small businesses in East Harlem. Shop owners expressed their frustration, stating that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is acting like “brutes,” disregarding the harm caused to their operations. This nearly $8 billion project […]