Officials from the mayor's office said in a statement on Tuesday that New York City will issue bonds to fund a $2.5 billion light rail system between the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens.
市長辦公室的官員周二在一份聲明中表示,紐約市將發行債券資助一項25億美元的輕軌系統,位于布魯克林和皇后區之間。
Officials say that when the 16-mile system "could serve almost 50,000 passengers per day, making it one of the biggest urban streetcar systems in the nation."
官員表示,16英里的系統每天可服務近50,000人次,成為全國最大的城市有軌系統之一。
Construction is set to begin in 2019 or 2020.
施工將于2019年或2020年開始。
The mayor's office added that fares from riders are expected to cover approximately two-thirds of yearly operating costs.
市長辦公室補充道,乘客的票價預計將覆蓋約三分之二的年度運營成本。
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