BEACH BRANCH i JFK AIRPORT CHE-SEAT RIDE STUDY Proieot Budget: Milestone: Contraot Award $354.33 A Contract for a planning and feasibility study was awarded to Engineering for $354,2?3. The Consultant will evaluate the operational and physioal feasibility of providing one?seat rail transportation aooess between the Midtown Manhattan Central Business District and JFK International Airport. The work also inoludes preparation of a white paper on potential rail uses [subway or of the former Boohaway Beach Branoh between Northern Queens and the Rookaway Peninsula. Improved airport aooess is oritioal to the global eoonornio growth of New York City. and the use of the publio transportation system to faoilitate that aooess is a olitioal element in providing servioe quality to JFl-?t.