
Here’s Why All Your Projects Are Always Late — and What to Do About It (Rebroadcast)
Freakonomics Radio
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The Long Road of the Second Avenue Subway Project
This chapter explores the complex history of the Second Avenue subway project in New York City, highlighting its inception in 1968 and the challenges of delays and budget overruns. It examines the disconnect between political optimism and project realities, illustrating how leadership changes impact accountability and project outcomes.
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