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“The Big Dig” with Ian Coss

Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast

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Challenges and Political Dynamics in Urban Infrastructure Projects

The chapter delves into the complexities and challenges faced in urban infrastructure projects, discussing historical contexts and contemporary issues like congestion pricing in New York City. It explores the impact of community input, environmental assessments, and the need for finding a balance between regulations and effective decision-making in construction projects. The conversation reflects on the leadership, perseverance, and complexities involved in large-scale projects, emphasizing the importance of dedicated reporters in communicating intricacies to the public.

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