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...such event, Kennedy announced $330 million federal grant toward building a mass transit link between South Station, the federal courthouse and the World Trade Center in Boston--a fact he points to as an example of his influence in Washington...
...players. Milwaukee Brewers owner Bud Selig -- who has turned the title "interim commissioner" into a seemingly lifetime appointment -- makes no secret of keeping the commissioner's job vacant to prevent an outsider from trying to impose labor peace. As their negotiator, the owners selected former New York City transit czar and failed mayoral candidate Richard Ravitch (he received 2% of the vote in the 1989 Democratic primary). The self-confident Ravitch believed he could pull off a near impossible double play: sell the players on a salary cap (thereby limiting their total income, as other professional sports leagues...
Marilyn Monroe and the rest of those icons cemented in American celebrityhood on the world-famous Hollywood Walk of Fame are sinking, tilting or cracking. The cause: boring beneath the surface, in order to build a subway extension in car-dependent L.A. Transit officials called the mess "reparable and not unusual for tunnel construction of this nature...
...Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) will be replacing all the remaining 86 34-year-old Red Line cars over the remainder of the calendar year with new, up-to-date train cars...
...named to the National Register of Historic Places in order for the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) to receive state and federal monies and protection during the extension of the Red Line...