The New York City boroughs of Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and the Bronx are home to 6.6 million people. Many of them are poorly served by the city’s century-old, Manhattan-centric transit system.
What is the Triboro Line?
RPA's Triboro Line is now the MTA's Interborough Express
RPA’s Third Regional Plan, “A Region at Risk” called for the construction of the “Triboro Line” to connect the Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn. In 2022, Gov. Kathy Hochul adapted it as the MTA’s new “Interborough Express.”