planning_throwaway1 t1_jbxzoa1 wrote
Reply to comment by MrNewking in Cost of 2nd Avenue Subway extension to East Harlem balloons to $7.7B by Grass8989
Not to mention the importance of institutional knowledge, and just having the bandwidth to manage projects.
NYC used to have hundreds more planners and engineers on staff. All those jobs and more get outsourced to private consultants at 3x the cost now, while they're managed by an overworked skeleton crew.
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