Advertisement Continue reading the main storyPrivately, however, Mr. Christie, a Republican, was apparently fuming about the continuing disruptions, directing New Jersey Transit officials to hold a news conference to offer explanations. “A nightmare is not even the word for what’s going on in the tristate region right now,” said Mr. Booker, a Democrat. In New Jersey, many commuters seem to have reached a breaking point both with New Jersey Transit and their governor, who oversees the agency. David Sandt, 80, a stockbroker who lives in Hoboken and commutes to Hackensack in northern New Jersey, specifically faulted Mr. Christie for stopping the Hudson River tunnel project seven years ago. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyPolitical opponents of Mr. Christie, who is prevented by term limits from running again, also trained their sights on him, including Democrats lining up to run in November’s election.
Source: New York Times April 06, 2017 00:11 UTC