Responding to criticism on a number of fronts, Amtrak President Roger Harris said the company’s plan for repairs to New York’s East River Tunnel is “the safest, most efficient, reliable, and timely to ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling for Amtrak to revise its plans for East River Tunnel repairs in light of cuts to Empire Service operations that began on Monday, as well as concerns about the ...

In a written statement, Amtrak President Roger Harris said the plan was approved months ago by the MTA and remains the most “efficient, reliable, and timely” way to complete the full rehabilitation.