DEDICATED BUS LANE PREPARATIONS BEGIN

DEDICATED BUS LANE PREPARATIONS BEGIN

Hudson Link Service Launches Monday, Oct. 29 NYS THRUWAY AUTHORITY – Tappan Zee Constructors (TZC) is scheduled to stripe bus lanes on the eastbound span and restripe traffic lanes on the westbound span during the overnight of Thursday, Oct. 25. The work will require overnight lane closures in both directions. The eastbound span bus lanes […]

Cancelled opening of new bridge becomes political issue

Cancelled opening of new bridge becomes political issue

Originally published by http://www.midhudsonnews.com Remnant of old Tappan Zee Bridge NYACK – Hours after Governor Andrew Cuomo dedicated both spans of the new bridge he got named after his father, the late Governor Mario Cuomo, opening of the second span was cancelled because a section of the old adjacent Tappan Zee Bridge was determined to […]

“Save Our Tappan Zee” movement to deliver 109,000 signatures to Cuomo’s desk Thursday

“Save Our Tappan Zee” movement to deliver 109,000 signatures to Cuomo’s desk Thursday

Last August Governor Andrew Cuomo forced through legislation renaming the bridge that connects Tarrytown and South Nyack after his own father and removing the historic name “Tappan Zee” – a reference to the Dutch and Native Americans who lived in the area hundreds of years ago. The perceived act of vanity, media reports of his obsession with having the bridge named after […]

TZ PANEL FORMED

Seven elected officials from Rockland County have been appointed the Mass Transit Task Force which is charged with studying ways to implement mass transit on a new TZ Bridge. The Rockland elected officials that are serving on the new panel are County Executive Scott Vanderhoef, Senator David Carlucci, Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee, Ramapo Town Supervisor Christopher […]