“The opening of the first new Arrivals and Departures Hall is a major milestone in delivering on Governor Cuomo’s vision for a brand new, world-class, 21st-century LaGuardia Airport that the region deserves,” said Rick Cotton, executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. RELATED: For more up-to-date information, sign up for our daily newsletter. Scheduled for completion in 2022, the LGA Terminal B redevelopment project is part of a comprehensive $8.2 billion effort to transform the airport into a modern, unified facility, featuring improved ground transportation access, additional taxiways, and best-in-class amenities. You can see a video of the new airport terminal presented by Cotton in the video below. And if you’re willing to brave a trip to the airport yourself, make sure you know the Popular Reopened Tourist Destinations You’ll Definitely Want to Avoid.