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New proposal would build bridge connecting Connecticut and Long Island

Bridgeport, CT · 06-15

NBC Connecticut

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Supporters continue push to study bridge connecting Connecticut and New York

Connecticut lawmakers and supporters are again discussing a long-debated proposal to build a bridge connecting Connecticut and Long Island, a project advocates say could cut travel times and ease regional traffic congestion. The proposal calls for a roughly 12-mile bridge with 1-mile tunnels at each end, connecting Bridgeport and Kings...

Connecticut · 06-15

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New York will require speed limiters for repeat speeders, and the move could reshape reckless driving habits

Driving in New York could soon come with a new kind of control that goes beyond tickets and fines. A new pilot program will require some repeat speeding offenders to use in-vehicle technology that limits how fast their cars can go. Officials say this is aimed at a small group of repeat speeders, not everyday drivers, but it still marks a major shift in traffic enforcement.

New York · 06-14
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New Gimbels’ Passage under Lux TowerTo Help Fund Penn Station Rebuild

Amtrak is still several billion dollars short of identifying all the money it needs to transform Penn Station into the world class transit hub depicted in the architectural renderings it has rolled out. “I’ll be looking for funding from myriad sources,” said Amtrak’s man-in-charge of the project, Andy Byford, who...

New York, NY · 06-13
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MTA Leaders Break Ground on Major Construction Stage of Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 Project

NEW YORK CITY - Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) leaders and Governor Kathy Hochul celebrated the groundbreaking of the major construction stage of the Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 project. The groundbreaking was located where future tunnel boring machines (TBMs) will be lowered and begin mining new subway tunnels in early...

New York, NY · 06-12

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New Gimbels’ Passage under Lux Tower To Help Fund Penn Station Rebuild

Amtrak is still several billion dollars short of identifying all the money it needs to transform Penn Station into the world class transit hub depicted in the architectural renderings it has rolled out. “I’ll be looking for funding from myriad sources,” said Amtrak’s man-in-charge of the project, Andy Byford, who...

New York, NY · 06-13

Transportation Today News

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New York begins $146M in paving, bridge projects

The New York State Department of Transportation recently began $146 million in paving and bridge projects on Long Island. “Investing in Long Island’s bridges and highways means investing in safety, economic opportunity and improving the stability of vital roadways while building a dependable transportation system that Long Islanders need,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said. The department […] The post New York begins $146M in paving, bridge projects appeared first on Transportation Today .

New York · 06-11

News 12

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NJ Transit commute to New York New Jersey Stadium moving smoothly, CEO says

Secaucus, NJ · 06-13

rocklandreport.com

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Rockland County Urges Pedestrian Safety as Crash Numbers Remain a Concern

Rockland County officials are reminding residents to stay vigilant on roadways as pedestrian crashes continue to result in serious injuries and fatalities across New York State. According to the Traffic Safety Statistical Repository, more than 300 pedestrians are killed and thousands more are injured on New York roadways each year....

Rockland County, NY · 06-12

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New Gimbels’ Passage under Lux TowerTo Help Fund Penn Station Rebuild

Amtrak is still several billion dollars short of identifying all the money it needs to transform Penn Station into the world class transit hub depicted in the architectural renderings it has rolled out. “I’ll be looking for funding from myriad sources,” said Amtrak’s man-in-charge of the project, Andy Byford, who...

New York, NY · 06-13

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Rockland County Urges Residents to Prioritize Pedestrian Safety Amid Ongoing Concerns

Rockland County officials are urging residents to remain vigilant and prioritize pedestrian safety as crashes involving pedestrians continue to be a significant public safety concern across New York State and locally. According to the Traffic Safety Statistical Repository, 208 pedestrians were killed or injured in crashes in Rockland County during...

Rockland County, NY · 06-10

POLITICO

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‘We're going to need a bigger boat’: New Jersey prepares for Amtrak meltdowns during World Cup

A recent series of fires and electrical problems at New York Penn Station have transit leaders on edge.

New Jersey · 06-10

rocklandnews.com

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School Bus Safety Plan Becomes State Law

New City, N.Y. — A school bus safety initiative developed in Rockland County has been incorporated into New York State law, creating a new process for handling school bus stop-arm camera violations and potentially changing how those cases are processed across the state. As part of New York’s 2026...

Rockland County, NY · 06-08

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Rockland Launches Pedestrian Safety Push as Crash Injuries Remain High

NEW CITY, N.Y. — Rockland County officials are urging residents to stay vigilant on roadways as part of a renewed pedestrian safety campaign aimed at reducing preventable crashes and saving lives. The effort comes as pedestrian injuries continue to pose a significant public safety challenge across New York. According...

Rockland County, NY · 06-10

710 WOR

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Hochul Breaks Ground On Next Stage Of Second Avenue Subway

Governor Kathy Hochul and MTA officials broke ground on Phase Two of the Second Avenue Subway project, extending the Q train from East 96th Street to 125th Street. The $7 billion project aims to reduce travel times for East Harlem residents and is expected to be completed by 2032.

New York, NY · 06-09

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Work to bring Second Avenue Subway to East Harlem begins

Photo credit: Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul on Flickr. New York officials on Monday broke ground on phase two of the Second Avenue Subway, which will bring the Q train to 125th Street. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that excavation has begun at East 119th Street and Second Avenue, where next year a tunnel-boring machine will begin mining the new subway tunnels from 120th Street and Second Avenue to 125th Street and Malcolm X Boulevard. The groundbreaking marks a major milestone for a project first proposed nearly a century ago that has faced multiple failed attempts to bring subway service to East Harlem.

New York, NY · 06-09

CBS New York

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New Penn Station renderings show plan for $8 billion transformation

Leaders of the Penn Station renovation unveiled a bold new design with a soaring Eighth Avenue entrance and bright concourses.

New York, NY · 06-08

92.9 The Bull

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What's happening to speeders in N.Y. will come to WA.

With speeding linked to nearly a third of traffic deaths, states are stepping up with new laws for repeat offenders, pushing for tech to help keep roads safer.

New York · 06-05

News 12

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Gas prices continue to drop across the region as summer travel season begins

New York · 06-09