By Irene Plagianos DNAinfo A new pedestrian plaza will open as soon as the end of the week across from the 9/11 Memorial to ease congestion in the highly trafficked area. The city shut down a block of Washington Street between Albany and Carlisle Streets Wednesday and began work on the new Washington Street Plaza. [...]
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New pedestrian plaza opening soon across from 9/11 Memorial
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Bill designates pedestrian bridge ‘Scajaquada 9/11 Memorial Bridge’
New York Senate Press Release State Sen. Mark Grisanti announced passage of bill that amends the highway law to designate the bridge that crosses over Route 198 into Delaware Park that connects Nottingham Terrace with Hoyt Lake in the City of Buffalo as “Scajaquada 9/11 Memorial Bridge.” The renaming of the bridge – approved with [...]
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Staten Island relief efforts assist Oklahoma tornado victims
By Ryan Lavis Staten Island Advance STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Volunteer groups on Staten Island, who are all too familiar with the need for aid after a natural disaster, have extended their relief efforts to families affected by the deadly tornado in Moore, Okla. The Rebuild Staten Island Foundation, The Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers [...]
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