New York's New $50B Long Island Crossing Just Changed Everything
Long-form15:07Education2.9× channel median
Published Aug 30, 2026, 3:00 AM · 6w ago
MegaBuilds
120K subscribers · median 66.4K views
Stock footage · confirmed$Likely
Views
194,407
+21 views/hour
Likes
2K
1.0% of views
Comments
525
0.27% of views
Checked every 24 h while the video is this age · last check 17h ago · next in 378 min. YouTube itself updates public counts with a short delay.
Views / hour now
21
measured 17h ago
Peak views / hour
30
1d ago
Avg views / day
4.1K
since upload
First 24 hours
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not tracked from upload
vs channel median
2.9×
Rank in channel
#5
of 21 tracked
Engagement
1.3%
likes + comments / views
Est. ad revenue
$1,944–$4,666
lifetime, $10–24 RPM
Views over time
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Description
Fourteen miles of water separate Long Island from the mainland. Fixing that gap should be simple. So why has it failed for seven decades straight — and why is a developer betting $50 billion that he's finally cracked it? The answer isn't the engineering. It never was.
Tags
new yorkmegaprojectsmega projectsconstructionmega constructionengineeringarchitectureinfrastructurebuildingmegabuildsb1mbridgebridge constructionbridge engineeringnew york cityconnecticutlong islandlong island new yorkconnecticut to long island bridgelong island soundlong island bridgelong island sound crossingnyclong island connecticut bridgethe b1mrobert moseslong island sound bridgelong island sound tunnelsteve shapiro
Details
- Published
- Aug 30, 2026, 3:00 AM
- Length
- 15:07 (907 s)
- Format
- Long-form
- Category
- Education
- Audio language
- EN
- Quality
- HD
- Captions
- No
- Made for kids
- No
- Licensed content
- Yes
- Video ID
- WzZq5n4nQkM
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