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New York has the nation’s 14th largest highway system by mileage…but according to the 22nd Annual Reason Foundation Highway Report, it ranks 45th in terms of highway performance and cost effectiveness. That’s down from 43rd place last year. New York has the 13th lowest highway fatality rate. But its bridges rank 47th out of the […]
Governor Andrew Cuomo says Rochester is getting a new “front door” with an upgrade to the airport. Cuomo and Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo announced this morning that the Greater Rochester International Airport won the state competition for the best Upstate airport transformation plan. The governor says there were 16 applications and two winners. Monroe […]
Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren has chosen three projects for redevelopment of the former Inner Loop, going with projects for more downtown housing and retail, plus an expansion of the Strong Museum that includes an indoor water park. A fifth parcel will be kept as green space for the time being and will be reviewed after the […]