$400 million Livingston Avenue Bridge replacement to move forward – The $400 million plan to replace the Livingston Avenue Bridge is set to move forward, the state Department of Transportation announced Wednesday. Construction is expected to start by the end of 2023 and finish by the end of 2026. Another prominent feature of the planned replacement is a separated path…
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The Livingston Avenue Bridge gets Centerfold Status in City and State Magazine
The Livingston Avenue Bridge is featured as we’d call the “centerfold” model in a recent magazine article about Albany, it’s waterfront, and the Capital’s revitalization efforts. City and State, a New York media outlet devoted to covering government and politics, featured Albany – and quite prominently, the Livingston Avenue Bridge – in their “Empire Builds Back” series. Check it out here: http://cityandstateny.com/articles/empire-builds-back/albany/
Celebrate Earth Week with the Livingston Avenue Bridge Coalition
We’ll be providing a short presentation on the Livingston Avenue Bridge to the Park South Neighborhood Association tonight at 7pm, 139 Knox St. Albany. Come stop by. In our “media round up” from Monday’s Earth Week press conference in Albany, in which the Bridge was front and center, we got a few local stories. WNYT – Albany celebrates Earth Week with green…
Past Press Coverage and a special thanks
In yesterday’s media round up post, we sort of gave the impression that the Bridge hasn’t gotten a great deal of press, which may be true as of late, but it has had a fair share of attention in the past. Several local outlets have dug into the issue, and we feel have cast a favorable light on the project.…
Media round-up for March 5th
Here’s a brief media round up from last night’s Empire Corridor High Speed Rail Draft Environmental Impact Statement Public Hearing. 1) WNYT – High speed rail travel one step closer to reality (we’re mentioned in passing at the end) 2) Albany Times Union – Albany DOT hearing reveals public wants faster trains 3) Troy Record – Chugging along: Public hearing held on proposed…