Kevin has never seen a NY road. Try driving on highway classics such as the FDR, West Side highway, the Van Wyck JFK extension, and Cross Bx Expressway to name a few.
The Van Wyck has been under renovation since the 80s
Try looking at anout 6 feet of garbage stacked from a storm from 10 days ago.
Subway cars are 40+ years old with many over 50.
Subway delays are increasing as rolling stock, tracks and electricity continue to fail.
It costs over $2b to build a mile of subway track & it takes years.