President Biden arrived in New York City Tuesday to formally announce a $292 million grant to help complete an early phase of the Hudson Tunnel project, part of the long-delayed Gateway Program. Biden is being joined for a tour and announcement at the West Side Rail Yard by Governors Hochul and Murphy, NYC Mayor Eric Adams, Senators Schumer, Gillibrand, Booker, Menendez and others. The long-delayed tunnel will improve reliability for the 200,000 weekday passengers on Amtrak and NJ Transit. The stop is part of a "Rail Week" tour by the president, who visited Baltimore Monday to talk about using infrastructure law funds to replace a 150-year-old rail tunnel there. He will stop in Philadelphia later this week. Read more: https://7ny.tv/3WOaq6d Latest headlines: https://abc7ny.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/ABC7NY/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/abc7ny INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/abc7ny/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@abc7ny NEW HERE? – Hi! We’re abc7NY, also known as Channel 7 on TV, home to Eyewitness News, New York’s Number 1 news. We hope you love us on YouTube as much as you do on television! NEW TIPS: Online: http://abc7ny.com/submit-a-news-tip/2599968/ Phone: 917-260-7700 Email: abc7ny@abc.com #abc7ny #joebiden #nyc