New York’s two United States Senators are pushing for an $85 million federal highway grant to completely rebuild the Lyell Avenue Corridor. That’s the part of Gates where Lyell Avenue, I-490 and I-390 come together. It handles about 200,000 vehicles a day. Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand say the money would come from the […]
.Rochester-area Congresswoman Louise Slaughter is among a number of Democratic members of the house who began a “sit in” on the House floor Wednesday, demanding the Republican leadership bring up a bipartisan gun control bill for a vote. Speaker Paul Ryan has declined to do so. Here’s Slaughter speaking on the floor. Video of the […]
A young boy was critically injured and three people went to the hospital after a crash that shut down traffic on I-490 coming into downtown Rochester this afternoon. Witnesses said a woman was driving her Chevy Cobalt down the middle lane approaching Goodman Street when she apparently realized she was about to miss her exit. […]