World Trade Center

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Mission

Following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the Federal government provided funding to support rehabilitation and rebuilding efforts. Recommendations will provide ongoing authorization for payments associated with the engineering and construction of State capital projects in lower Manhattan, including the reconstruction and improvement of Route 9A, and September 11th-related expenses.

Budget Highlights

The Executive Budget recommends the reappropriation of $265 million in capital funding for the federal share of transportation projects related to the attack on the New York City World Trade Center. This reappropriation will facilitate the continuation of New York State’s efforts to revitalize the World Trade Center property and lower Manhattan.

Additionally, the Executive Budget recommends the reappropriation of $39 million for workers’ compensation payments related to the rescue and recovery efforts.

ALL FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS
All amounts are in dollars
Category Available
2011-12
Appropriations
Recommended
2012-13
Change From
2011-12
Reappropriations
Recommended
2012-13
Aid To Localities 0 0 0 39,000,000
Capital Projects 0 0 0 265,058,000
Total 0 0 0 304,058,000

Note: Most recent estimates as of 1/17/2012

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