Governor Praises DOT, Law Enforcement after I95 exit 9 Bridge Replacement...
Both new bridge spans in place, June 9, 2019 Photo: Kelsey Kahn via DOT website The Connecticut Department of Transportation’s bridge replacement project at Exit 9 on I-95 is done. In fact, it was...
View ArticleCT Dept of Transportation Shares Details on Lake Ave Bridge Detour
The Connecticut Dept of Transportation announced the scheduled closure of the Lake Ave Bridge over the Merritt Parkway in Greenwich begins on June 21, 2019. The bridge will reopen by October 20, 2019....
View ArticleEversource Work Near I-95 Exit 4: Expect Lane Closures, “Sporadic” Closing of...
As part of the Greenwich Substation & Line Project, Eversource will soon begin working in the vicinity of Exit 4 (Indian Field Road/Cos Cob) on Interstate 95. The work, weather permitting, Sunday...
View ArticlePM Bridge Work on I-95 North and Southbound in Greenwich Begins Wednesday
The CT Dept of Transportation will do night time bridge maintenanceon I-95 NB & SB in Greenwich, beginning Wednesday, June 26, 2019. The project consists of concrete header repairs to the I-95 NB...
View ArticleTree Removal along Merritt Parkway (Route 15) in Greenwich Starts July 1
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a tree removal operation will be performed on Route 15 northbound and southbound in Greenwich, beginning Monday, July 1, 2019. The...
View ArticleTown of Greenwich and Ashforth Company Announce $45 Million Transportation...
Co-CEO of The Ashforth Company Darrell Harvey and Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei announced plans for the redevelopment of Greenwich Plaza including a new train station, park and movie theaters....
View ArticleTrain Station Redevelopment to Make First Stop in Permit Process on Thursday
New applications were submitted earlier this week for the redevelopment of the Greenwich Train Station and surrounding area to the Planning & Zoning Department which were announced at a press...
View ArticleReminder: DOT Tree Removal in Greenwich along Merritt
Please be aware of the upcoming DOT tree removal in the Greenwich area on Route 15 (Merritt Parkway). Work will continue through August 9, 2019. Tree Removal along Route 15 (Merritt Parkway) in...
View ArticleZoning Text Amendment Related to Greenwich Train Station Proposal Scheduled...
Bruce Cohen, Esq., authorized agent, for Greenwich Plaza, Inc, owners of 2 Steamboat Road and 2-28 Railroad Ave, has proposed a Zoning Text Amendment (Application PLPZ 2019 00292) pursuant to Section...
View ArticleP&Z WATCH: Proposed Train Station Architecture: Urbanistically Appropriate?
On Tuesday night a special Planning & Zoning Commission meeting was the first opportunity for the public to question Ashforth Co and their architect about the redevelopment of the train station...
View ArticleCheck Your Airbag NOW: 15 Million Ticking ‘Bombs’ Still Travel Nation’s Roadways
Four years ago, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced a nationwide recall of faulty Takata airbags in vehicles. Four years later, more than 15 million vehicles, still...
View ArticleVehicle Infotainment Systems Drive Senior Motorists to Distraction
Older drivers are distracted more than 8 seconds longer than their younger counterparts when they use certain in-car infotainment systems. But it’s not because they’re older, reports new AAA Research....
View ArticleTractor Trailer Accident Leaves I95 A Mess Wednesday Morning
Tractor trailer accident on I95 by exit 2 northbound August 7, 2019. Contributed photo: Liz Eckert Wednesday, Aug 7, 2019, 8:00am: On Wednesday morning a tractor trailer crash is snarling traffic in...
View ArticleInfo Session on Greenwich Train Station Redevelopment Project Announced
Park at corner of Steamboat and Railroad Ave. See water feature against the wall under the stairs to train platform. The Board of Selectmen have yet to vote on a Municipal Improvement for the Greenwich...
View ArticleGreenwich DPW Sewer Division Pipeline Installation to Impact Davis Ave, Bruce...
Town of Greenwich Traffic Advisory The Sewer Division is replacing a portion of the Old Greenwich Common Force Main. This is part of the project that has been underway along the north side of I-95 and...
View ArticleRiverside Towing Ability to Operate Challenged at P&Z Following Cease & Desist
Albert and Heather Jagodzinski at the Planning and Zoning meet on on Sept 17, 2019. Photo: Leslie Yager The Sept 17 Planning & Zoning meeting included an application from O&B Associates LLC...
View ArticleMetro-North Railroad to Host “Connect With Us” Forum at Grand Central
Metro-North Railroad is hosting a series of open-house style “Connect With Us” forums for feedback on upcoming initiatives to improve train service and customer service. Daily commuters, leisure...
View ArticlePHOTOS ADDED: Historic Lake Ave Bridge Project Completed Early; 8+ Mile...
Lake Ave bridge over the Merritt Parkway. Nov 13, 2019. Photo courtesy Merritt Parkway Conservancy Lake Ave bridge in June 2019. courtesy CT Dept of Transportation The Lake Avenue bridge over the...
View ArticleAnticipate These Detours for Eversource Underground Transmission Line...
Detour within Bruce Park. Jan 5, 2020 Photo: Leslie Yager Detour within Bruce Park. Jan 5, 2020 Photo: Leslie Yager The good news is the detour around the Davis Ave Railroad underpass is over and it’s...
View ArticleLocal Officials Voice Concerns about Increased Traffic at Proposed Tarry...
View toward Port Chester from Byram where Delavan becomes Mill Street. Photo: Leslie Yager The negative comments continue to pile up in response to a proposed 242 unit apartment building, “Tarry...
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