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Tri-State Area Public Transportation Systems Receiving Federal Relief To Offset Pandemic Revenue Losses

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- The Tri-State Area's public transportation systems will get some much-needed federal relief to offset revenue losses during the pandemic.

Governors Kathy Hochul, Phil Murphy and Ned Lamont announced an agreement Tuesday.

New York will receive more than $10 billion, New Jersey will get $2.6 billion and $474 million will go to Connecticut.

The funding will help support transit agencies' recovery and sustainability.

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