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Special_FX_B t1_j6nh1jk wrote

Reply to comment by Big_Dinner3636 in In light of Biden announcing funding for the Hudson tunnels, let’s not forget Chris Christie canceled the original project which would have been done by now and cost half as much. by Flashinglights0101

Owing to the den of nepotism and corruption known as the Port Authority.

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vague_diss t1_j6ntzbf wrote

Some appointed officials perhaps. The people who do the nuts and bolts of the work do a thankless, vital job with an insane amount of scrutiny and review. Its not a perfect organization but NJ and NY would be devastated if they weren’t there.

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Special_FX_B t1_j6nuzn7 wrote

Yes and it’s still a den of corruption and nepotism. No one gets a job there without connections. I’m not saying much of the private sector isn’t that way, too, but it’s true.

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Ok_Raisin_8796 t1_j6no9t3 wrote

Fuck the port authority, all my homies hate the port authority

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jayc428 t1_j6o6cl7 wrote

Even going construction projects for them is a fucking nightmare.

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