End of the Line | movie | 2021 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

Explores the role of the MTA in New York City and the impact that the Covid-19 pandemic had on the vital service it prov | dG1feFIwVlNTV1FYMDQ

Transcript

00:00 [MUSIC]

00:10 We're telling people up front, this is a very big deal.

00:13 The sheer magnitude of the L train shutdown is being acknowledged.

00:19 This is unprecedented.

00:21 No one understands how bad this is going to be when it happens.

00:25 More than 50% of this business is going to go down.

00:27 I'm talking about like 60 to 70%.

00:29 How dare you do this to us? We are people.

00:33 [MUSIC]

00:37 There's been some criticism that this process should be farther along.

00:40 When did government incompetence become okay?

00:46 This is just another complete disaster.

00:50 We are not empty suits.

00:52 This should not have been a surprise.

00:56 You have aging infrastructure, lack of maintenance, the rising specter of climate change,

01:02 and political tensions over who's responsible for fixing it, who's responsible for paying for it.

01:08 The New York City subway system is an achievement, it's an architectural feat,

01:11 but its decline is very much a symptom of where we've gotten as a society and as a country.

01:16 [MUSIC]

01:19 To keep our workers safe and to keep the public safe,

01:25 we're going to do something that has never been done before.

01:30 I don't think I can adequately express what the pandemic did to this organization.

01:39 [MUSIC]

01:47 [BLANK_AUDIO]