President Joe Biden speaks at the construction site of the Hudson Tunnel Project, January 31, 2023, in New York.
Mandatory Credit:	John Minchillo/AP

President Joe Biden speaks at the construction site of the Hudson Tunnel Project, January 31, 2023, in New York.
Mandatory Credit: John Minchillo/AP

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Largest federal transportation grant ever awarded to critical NY-NJ tunnel project

The replacement for a crumbling underwater tunnel connecting New York City and New Jersey that carries up to 200,000 people daily just received the largest-ever federal transportation grant, according to Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer.