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Planning staff brief commission on Central Subway supplemental EIS/EIR; alternatives and schedule outlined
Summary
Planning staff and MTA described the Central Subway Phase 2 draft supplemental environmental document, reviewed alternatives (enhanced 1998 alignment, deep tunnel TBM options, hybrid surface/tunnel), station locations and a schedule targeting construction start ~2010 and revenue service ~2016.
The Planning Commission received an informational presentation on the Central Subway Phase 2 draft supplemental EIS/EIR on Nov. 1. Joan Cooper of the Planning Department and John Fungi, Central Subway program manager, outlined alternatives, proposed station locations and the environmental schedule.
Staff described three primary alternatives: the no‑project baseline; an enhanced version of the 1998 EIS alignment…
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