Politics & Government
State Assemblywoman Wants Answers From Metro-North On October Retaining Wall Collapse On Hudson Line
The collapse sent tons of dirt and rock onto the Hudson Line tracks in Scarborough, impacting service for weeks.
January 9, 2024
NEW YORK -- A state lawmaker wants answers from Metro-North after an October retaining wall collapse and landslide in Westchester County.
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It happened behind a $3 million mansion, sending tons of dirt and rock onto the Hudson Line tracks in Scarborough, impacting service for weeks.
CBS New York obtained inspection reports for that wall which show inspectors did not walk the property or take a close look at the wall in the years before the collapse. They said the wall was "inaccessible," even though land records show much of it was on railroad property.
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