Officials inch closer to decision day with I-81 public meeting
The magic number for the future of Interstate 81 in downtown Syracuse is five:Five different options, with a final decision five years away.Tomorrow afternoon transportation planners from the I-81...
View ArticleSticky notes and surveys pave the way for I-81's future in Syracuse
The dozens of sticky notes mean the jury is still out.The tabs of paper were posted next to five options Wednesday afternoon. Each represents a different future for the stretch of Interstate 81 that...
View ArticleOptions narrow, opinions widen on I-81's future through Syracuse
Transportation planners have narrowed the future of Interstate 81’s path through downtown Syracuse down to two likely options: rebuild, or re-route. They hosted another in a series of public forums...
View ArticleMaffei wants more creative options for I-81's future in Syracuse
Syracuse-area Rep. Dan Maffei has weighed in on the future of Interstate 81 through the city’s downtown. The Democrat, from suburban DeWitt, is calling for more creative options than the ones currently...
View ArticleSyracuse lawmakers and citizens take up the I-81 debate
Just a handful of Syracuse residents turned up to the Common Council's first public hearing on the lengthy and divisive debate over the future of Interstate 81 that runs through the city's...
View ArticleD.O.T. delays next step of I-81 challenge
The next stage of the planning process regarding the future of the elevated portion of Interstate 81 through downtown Syracuse has been pushed back a few weeks, as heat grows on state officials over...
View ArticleGroup forms to oppose tear down of I-81 through Syracuse
Brushing off concerns it may be too little, too late; a new group of business owners and lawmakers has formed to oppose the seemingly narrowed options for the future of Interstate 81 through downtown...
View ArticleTransportation planners move forward with next step for I-81
After a few weeks delay, transportation planners in central New York are moving forward with the next step in the lengthy process of deciding Interstate 81's fate in downtown Syracuse.The...
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