Finance & businessMegaBuildsNew York's New $50B Long Island Crossing Just Changed Everything

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

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120K subscribers · median 66.4K views
Views
194,407
+21 views/hour
Likes
2K
1.0% of views
Comments
525
0.27% of views

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21
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Peak views / hour
30
1d ago
Avg views / day
4.1K
since upload
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2.9×
Rank in channel
#5
of 21 tracked
Engagement
1.3%
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$1,944–$4,666
lifetime, $10–24 RPM

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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.
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