As NYC's long-awaited subway expansion finally gets the green light, some will be forced out as the MTA seizes properties.

"I reject the premise of the question," MTA honcho Janno Lieber said when asked why a new subway tunnel would be built instead of repairing broken trains and tunnels.

MTA approves a $1.97-billion tunneling contract to extend the Second Avenue Subway into Harlem, adding three stations by 2032 to New York’s largest subway expansion.

New Yorkers have a chance to weigh in on the MTA's proposed fare hikes this week. The first of three public hearings is scheduled for Tuesday night in Brooklyn. Under the proposed fare hikes, subway and bus rides would cost $3, up from the current $2.90.

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