 Critics say, though, that the 46 block stretch along the Metro North train line that the city hopes to revitalize has nowhere near enough schools, cops, firefighters and even sewers to handle the influx of new residents. Local council member Kevin Riley flatly said during a hearing at City Hall, and I quote, If you are going to bring more people into a neighborhood, you are going to need to improve existing infrastructure to address the frequent flooding from storms that we are experiencing.