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Hundreds of cities across China are turning to deep-pocketed private investors to help foot the bill for public infrastructure and services.

The state and the city should seize this moment to find more lasting ways to sustain and upgrade the system.

I’d certainly pay a nickel for the candidates’ thoughts.

If lawmakers want to improve the country’s deteriorating highways, bridges and mass transit systems, they will have to get creative.

With efforts like replacing the Tappan Zee Bridge and rebuilding La Guardia Airport, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has seemingly adopted the strategy that voters will remember big-ticket items.

Some senators said important projects would be stalled, but lawmakers’ hands were tied by a bill passed by the House before it went on recess.

Republican lawmakers have gotten a lot done, but disagreements forced them to put some tough work off until after they return from their break.

The Northeast Corridor has doubled its ridership in the last 30 years as its old and overloaded infrastructure has begun to wear out.

New Jersey needs to come up with a gas tax that will start to dig the state out of its transportation mess.

Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey said that if he were to be elected president in 2016, he would revive a project he killed that would have doubled rail capacity between New Jersey and Manhattan.

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