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BCW joins forces with Top Business Organizations to Appeal to President Trump for Funding

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The Business Council of Westchester, the Long Island Association and the Partnership for New York City sent the following letter urging President Donald Trump to secure funding for public transit and local governments that are essential to the economic recovery of the country’s largest metropolitan area.


Please see the list below for some of the outlets that reported on our efforts:

New York Business Leaders Urge Trump to Aid MTA - Spectrum News

New York Business Leaders Seek NYC Aid NY Post

Big business leaders urge Trump to bail out the city and transit system, Crains

LIA to Trump: Respond to MTA Funding Needs Amid Covid-19, Long Island Business News

NYC-Area Business Groups Press Trump On Stimulus For MTA, City, Patch

New York Business Groups Implore Trump to Rescue Region and Transit, Bloomberg

Metro Region Business Leaders Ask Trump for Help, Westfair

Business Coalitions Urge Trump for COVID-19 Support – Lohud.com/Journal News

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