The transportation secretary said previously awarded funds for two major projects, the expansion of the Second Avenue subway and the construction of train tunnels under the Hudson River, would not be distributed.
In short, they want to shrink the economy
Cool, time to with hold federal taxes
Unfortunately, it’s not that simple. Income taxes go straight from employers (or payroll processing companies) to the federal government without passing through state government hands.
So based on the fact you are informed on taxes you know the state government also has to pay federal taxes and ny is one of the biggest.