And while the state pitched the idea as something that stitches together local roads that don't go all the way across the Bronx, schematics I got to see show that the vast majority of the project is new construction right next to the highway nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/09/24/c...

"Multimodal Community Connector Road" sounds like a nice thing, but what NYSDOT envisions it as is a service road next to the Cross Bronx with a 45 mile per hour speed limit nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/09/24/c...

Just to the west of the giant highway bypass NYSDOT is planning to build over a park, the agency is starting design on another Cross Bronx repair project that includes a second piece of what it calls a Cross Bronx Connector Road nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/09/24/c...

Last month I reported on a secret widening of the Cross Bronx Expressway that the New York State DOT was working on. Well guess what, NYSODT is working on an even more secret SECOND piece of the expansion nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/09/24/c...

Highway Boondoggle: State DOT Already Planning Another Piece of Cross Bronx Expansion Project - Streetsblog New York City

The state Department of Transportation, which is already widening the Cross Bronx Expressway by building a service road over a park, is now planning a second piece of the "Orwellian" project.

Would have lost money on a bet that one of the countries was Azerbaijan

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Six(!) countries: "The demand for information related to the other countries — Israel, China, Qatar, South Korea and Uzbekistan — was made in expansive grand jury subpoenas issued in July to City Hall, the mayor and his campaign, the people said." -- www.nytimes.com/2024/09/23/n...

U.S. Inquiry Into N.Y. Mayor’s Foreign Ties Said to Include 6 Countries

Federal prosecutors investigating Mayor Eric Adams and his campaign’s ties to Turkey issued subpoenas in July for records related to 5 other countries.

Yes I am just like handsome and successful actor Ben Affleck, I'm always saying this

I only know how to make cold brew. I don't know how to make any other coffee

For all of your giving me guff, I've never tweeted or skeeted something that made you say this

Another blessing on the Mets’ season as Roger Clemens’ no-talent kid doesn’t get to drive a dagger into their ribs

Save the date: The next New York Groove happy hour is Oct. 17, and it will be frightfully fun partiful.com/e/9G3BHkW8Da...?

RSVP to Scary Stories to Tell In A Bar: A NYG Happy Hour | Partiful

Spooky Season is here, and we’re summoning you to the next New York Groove haunted happy hour at the Flying Fox Tavern! Get ready for an evening of scary stories, special guests and the debut of the N...