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New York officials pledged Thursday to fight to keep the Second Avenue Subway’s path to East Harlem on track — even as the nearly $7 billion expansion project faces a funding threat from the Trump administration.

Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-Manhattan/The Bronx) and other elected officials ripped the U.S. Department of Transportation’s move to withhold billions of dollars in federal funding for the Q line’s three-station extension from the Upper East Side to East 125th Street.

“It is a project that will bring public transportation to the working class, t

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