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Old Tappan Zee Bridge to give ‘life’ to other communities around NY
Old Tappan Zee Bridge to give ‘life’ to other communities around NY
This week marks the beginning of the end for the old Tappan Zee Bridge, but when the again span is taken down next year, it won’t necessarily become a “thing of the past.”
This week marks the beginning of the end for the old Tappan Zee Bridge, but when the again span is taken down next year, it won’t necessarily become a “thing of the past.”
Gov. Cuomo conducts boat tour of new Tappan Zee Bridge
Gov. Cuomo conducts boat tour of new Tappan Zee Bridge
Gov. Andrew Cuomo conducted a boat tour Wednesday on the Hudson River to survey the $3.9 billion bridge named after his father.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo conducted a boat tour Wednesday on the Hudson River to survey the $3.9 billion bridge named after his father.
Empty train derails in Penn Station
Empty train derails in Penn Station
Fire officials in New York City say an empty commuter train has derailed inside Penn Station.
Fire officials in New York City say an empty commuter train has derailed inside Penn Station.
Neighbor recalls progress of new Tappan Zee Bridge
Neighbor recalls progress of new Tappan Zee Bridge
Catherine McCue has been watching the progress on the Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge every day from her South Nyack apartment building right on the Hudson River.
Catherine McCue has been watching the progress on the Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge every day from her South Nyack apartment building right on the Hudson River.
Officials tout forthcoming mass transit system
Officials tout forthcoming mass transit system
The Tappan Zee Express will give way to a new high-tech rapid transit bus in October 2018, and officials say it will lead to economic and job growth in the area.
The Tappan Zee Express will give way to a new high-tech rapid transit bus in October 2018, and officials say it will lead to economic and job growth in the area.
The Tappan Zee Express will give way to a new high-tech rapid transit bus in October 2018, and officials say it will lead to economic and job growth in the area.
Feds say brake problems preceded derailment in Pennsylvania
Feds say brake problems preceded derailment in Pennsylvania
Federal investigators say crews encountered air brake problems before a freight train derailed in Pennsylvania earlier this month, causing hazardous material to ignite and forcing residents from their homes.
Federal investigators say crews encountered air brake problems before a freight train derailed in Pennsylvania earlier this month, causing hazardous material to ignite and forcing residents from their homes.
News 12 speaks with local leaders ahead of new TZB opening
News 12 speaks with local leaders ahead of new TZB opening
The governor is expected at the new Tappan Zee Bridge Thursday for a special opening ceremony, so 'Turn to Tara' tracked down politicians who were influential in seeing the new span through.
The governor is expected at the new Tappan Zee Bridge Thursday for a special opening ceremony, so 'Turn to Tara' tracked down politicians who were influential in seeing the new span through.
News 12 looks at the history of the Tappan Zee Bridge
News 12 looks at the history of the Tappan Zee Bridge
An historic Hudson Valley icon that has seen better days is making way for a 21st century replacement.
An historic Hudson Valley icon that has seen better days is making way for a 21st century replacement.
New Tappan Zee Bridge set to partially open this week
New Tappan Zee Bridge set to partially open this week
The new Tappan Zee Bridge will partially open this Friday for Rockland-bound traffic, officials say.
The new Tappan Zee Bridge will partially open this Friday for Rockland-bound traffic, officials say.
Tractor-trailer crashes in I-87 woods
Tractor-trailer crashes in I-87 woods
A tractor-trailer crashed into the woods just south of Newburgh this morning.
A tractor-trailer crashed into the woods just south of Newburgh this morning.
Truck ripped open on Hutchinson River Parkway
Truck ripped open on Hutchinson River Parkway
A truck had the top of its trailer ripped open after hitting an overpass on the Hutchinson River Parkway overnight.
A truck had the top of its trailer ripped open after hitting an overpass on the Hutchinson River Parkway overnight.
Transit plan will connect parts of Westchester and Rockland counties
Transit plan will connect parts of Westchester and Rockland counties
More transportation options are on the way for people who commute in the lower Hudson Valley.
More transportation options are on the way for people who commute in the lower Hudson Valley.
Man fatally stuck by train at Port Chester station
Man fatally stuck by train at Port Chester station
A man was fatally struck by a Metro-North train near the Port Chester Metro-North station Wednesday morning.
A man was fatally struck by a Metro-North train near the Port Chester Metro-North station Wednesday morning.
Police: Teens arrested for trespassing on new Tappan Zee Bridge
Police: Teens arrested for trespassing on new Tappan Zee Bridge
Three teens, who sneaked onto the new Tappan Zee Bridge and posted video of themselves on YouTube, have been arrested.
Three teens, who sneaked onto the new Tappan Zee Bridge and posted video of themselves on YouTube, have been arrested.
Video appears to show teens on new Tappan Zee Bridge
Video appears to show teens on new Tappan Zee Bridge
A group of teenagers apparently made their way onto the new Tappan Zee Bridge and posted a video of themselves in the act on YouTube.
A group of teenagers apparently made their way onto the new Tappan Zee Bridge and posted a video of themselves in the act on YouTube.
Critics throw shade at Cuomo's plan to light NYC bridges
Critics throw shade at Cuomo's plan to light NYC bridges
Critics are throwing shade at Gov. Andrew Cuomo's pricey plan to install high-tech, color-changing lights on New York City's bridges, questioning whether the investment is the best use of public money.
Critics are throwing shade at Gov. Andrew Cuomo's pricey plan to install high-tech, color-changing lights on New York City's bridges, questioning whether the investment is the best use of public money.
Mount Vernon residents sick of road work
Mount Vernon residents sick of road work
Residents in one Mount Vernon neighborhood say they are fed up over ongoing work on their street that has been causing disruptions for months.
Residents in one Mount Vernon neighborhood say they are fed up over ongoing work on their street that has been causing disruptions for months.
Power outage hits county airport
Power outage hits county airport
A power outage has forced the Westchester County airport in Harrison to run on back-up power today.
A power outage forced the Westchester County airport in Harrison to run on back-up power today.
Water main break wreaks havoc for Dobbs Ferry businesses, drivers
Water main break wreaks havoc for Dobbs Ferry businesses, drivers
Officials say the break happened around 4 a.m. along Lawrence Street, which is the main entryway to the Rivertowns Square complex.
A major water main break in Dobbs Ferry washed away the day for some businesses and drivers Wednesday. .
1st phase of new Tappan Zee Bridge set to open to traffic
1st phase of new Tappan Zee Bridge set to open to traffic
In a little more than two weeks, the first phase of the new Tappan Zee Bridge will be open to traffic.
In a little more than two weeks, the first phase of the new Tappan Zee Bridge will be open to traffic.
NYC mayor pushes for tax on the 1 percent to fund subway fix
NYC mayor pushes for tax on the 1 percent to fund subway fix
New York City's mayor wants to tax the wealthiest 1 percent of city residents to fund repairs and improvements to the beleaguered subway system.
New York City's mayor wants to tax the wealthiest 1 percent of city residents to fund repairs and improvements to the beleaguered subway system.
New York City's mayor wants to tax the wealthiest 1 percent of city residents to fund repairs and improvements to the beleaguered subway system.
Legislators: State railroad crossing safety report overdue
Legislators: State railroad crossing safety report overdue
State leaders held a news conference Monday at the site of the deadliest crash in Metro-North history, blasting the state Department of Transportation and demanding it do something to make rail grade crossings in the Hudson Valley safer to drivers.
State leaders held a news conference Monday at the site of the deadliest crash in Metro-North history, blasting the state Department of Transportation and demanding it do something to make rail grade crossings in the Hudson Valley safer to drivers.
New Tappan Zee Bridge opening date announced
New Tappan Zee Bridge opening date announced
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced today that Rockland-bound span of the new Tappan Zee Bridge will open Aug. 25.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced today that Rockland-bound span of the new Tappan Zee Bridge will open Aug. 25.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced today that the Rockland-bound span of the new Tappan Zee Bridge will open Aug. 25.
Messy weather brings slick conditions on local roadways
Messy weather brings slick conditions on local roadways
News 12’s Carolyn Rowe drove through torrential rain in Orange County, with drivers pulling over to the side of roads because they had no visibility through their windshields.
News 12’s Carolyn Rowe drove through torrential rain in Orange County, with drivers pulling over to the side of roads because they had no visibility through their windshields.
Truck driver sought in fatal I-95 hit-and-run
Truck driver sought in fatal I-95 hit-and-run
State police say a Queens man was hit around 1 a.m. today on the southbound side of I-95 near Exit 18B.
A driver changing a tire on I-95 in Mamaroneck was fatally struck by a hit-and-run truck driver overnight.
Authorities are looking for the driver of a tractor-trailer who hit and killed a man trying to change his tire on I-95.
New York eyes 'textalyzer' to combat distracted driving
New York eyes 'textalyzer' to combat distracted driving
Legislation would allow police to use a so-called "textalyzer" to determine if a driver had been clicking, tapping or swiping a mobile device in the moments before an injury-involved accident.
Legislation would allow police to use a so-called "textalyzer" to determine if a driver had been clicking, tapping or swiping a mobile device in the moments before an injury-involved accident.
Legislation would allow police to use a so-called "textalyzer" to determine if a driver had been clicking, tapping or swiping a mobile device in the moments before an injury-involved accident.
Judge rules 'probable cause' to charge Amtrak derailment engineer
Judge rules 'probable cause' to charge Amtrak derailment engineer
A Philadelphia judge has ruled that there is "probable cause" to charge Amtrak engineer Brandon Bostian in the deadly 2015 train derailment.
A Philadelphia judge has ruled that there is "probable cause" to charge Amtrak engineer Brandon Bostian in the deadly 2015 train derailment.
A Philadelphia judge has ruled that there is "probable cause" to charge Amtrak engineer Brandon Bostian in the deadly 2015 train derailment.
State to enforce 'Move Over' law
State to enforce 'Move Over' law
Thruway workers, state police and tow truck operators are handing out flyers today along interstate rest stops like the one in Ramapo to remind drivers of the "Move Over" law.
Drivers across the Hudson Valley are being reminded to clear the way for first responders.
Drivers across the Hudson Valley are being reminded to clear the way for first responders.
Operation Safe Stop hopes to protect school kids
Operation Safe Stop hopes to protect school kids
Police say the goal is to reduce fatalities and injuries to school children while educating motorists about the laws regarding school buses and bus stops.
Police across the state and in the Hudson Valley are cracking down on motorists who fail to stop for school buses.
Police across the state and in the Hudson Valley are cracking down on motorists who fail to stop for school buses.
Uber upgrades user ratings
Uber upgrades user ratings
The ride-hailing app is now making it easier for you to see your user rating.
On-demand car service Uber wants you to respect your driver when you hop in the car.
On-demand car service Uber wants you to respect your driver when you hop in the car.
Pedestrian struck by car in New Rochelle
Pedestrian struck by car in New Rochelle
A man was hit by a car and seriously injured in New Rochelle on Tuesday evening.
A man was hit by a car and seriously injured in New Rochelle on Tuesday evening. Police say it happened on North Avenue around 10 p.m.
A man was hit by a car and seriously injured in New Rochelle on Tuesday evening. Police say it happened on North Avenue around 10 p.m.
Newburgh debates banning fireworks
Newburgh debates banning fireworks
From 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., three right lanes on the southbound/eastbound lanes of the Thruway will be closed.
A traffic alert has been issued for the Tappan Zee Bridge this week. Work on the tolls is expected to squeeze traffic down to one lane every night this week.
A traffic alert has been issued for the Tappan Zee Bridge this week. Work on the tolls is expected to squeeze traffic down to one lane every night this week.
Schumer calls for CSX changes
Schumer calls for CSX changes
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sen. Chuck Schumer was in Rockland County Monday to call for train safety changes after last week's truck-train crash in Haverstraw. Schumer joined Rockland County Executive Ed Day near the train tracks on New Main Street in Haverstraw, where last week a CSX train collided with a commercial truck carrying cars. Schumer says he is asking the Department of Transportation and the Department of Energy to finalize a review of the transportation of highly flammable oil shipments. Schumer ...Sen. Chuck Schumer was in Rockland County Monday to call for train safety changes after last week's truck-train crash in Haverstraw. Schumer joined Rockland County Executive Ed Day near the train tracks on New Main Street in Haverstraw, where last week a CSX train collided with a commercial truck carrying cars. Schumer says he is asking the Department of Transportation and the Department of Energy to finalize a review of the transportation of highly flammable oil shipments. Schumer ...Schumer calls for CSX changes
Schumer calls for CSX changes
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer was at the site of last week’s CSX train collision and says new requirements are needed to make freight trains more safe
Schumer joined Rockland County Executive Ed Day near the train tracks on New Main Street in Haverstraw, which was the site of last week’s CSX train collision with a commercial truck carrying cars.
Schumer joined Rockland County Executive Ed Day near the train tracks on New Main Street in Haverstraw, which was the site of last week’s CSX train collision with a commercial truck carrying cars.
Construction slows Saw Mill River Parkway
Construction slows Saw Mill River Parkway
Major construction of two new bridges is causing a traffic alert along the Saw Mill River Parkway.
Major construction of two new bridges is causing a traffic alert along the Saw Mill River Parkway.
Commuters opt for public transportation after storm
Commuters opt for public transportation after storm
Many Hudson Valley commuters opted for public transportation Wednesday after Tuesday's nor'easter left mounds of snow on the ground.
Many Hudson Valley commuters opted for public transportation Wednesday after Tuesday's nor'easter left mounds of snow on the ground.
Black ice causes treacherous driving conditions
Black ice causes treacherous driving conditions
Rain and freezing temperatures combined to create treacherous driving conditions across the Hudson Valley for the past two days. Roads were still slippery this morning, but they were nowhere near whatRain and freezing temperatures combined to create treacherous driving conditions across the Hudson Valley for the past two days. Roads were still slippery this morning, but they were nowhere near whatNews
Milestone reached at new Tappan Zee Bridge
Milestone reached at new Tappan Zee Bridge
Construction crews reached another milestone in the construction of the new Tappan Zee Bridge.
Construction crews reached another milestone in the construction of the new Tappan Zee Bridge.
Construction crews reached another milestone in the construction of the new Tappan Zee Bridge.
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Drivers warned against dangers of drowsy driving
Drivers warned against dangers of drowsy driving
As daylight saving time kicks off, the New York State Partnership Against Drowsy Driving is emphasizing the danger of being tired behind the wheel.
As daylight saving time kicks off, the New York State Partnership Against Drowsy Driving is emphasizing the danger of being tired behind the wheel.
As daylight saving time kicks off, the New York State Partnership Against Drowsy Driving is emphasizing the danger of being tired behind the wheel.
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Gov. Cuomo unveils plan to fast-track transportation hub
Gov. Cuomo unveils plan to fast-track transportation hub
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in the Hudson Valley Sunday to announce a plan to fast-track a major, local infrastructure project.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in the Hudson Valley Sunday to announce a plan to fast-track a major, local infrastructure project.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in the Hudson Valley Sunday to announce a plan to fast-track a major, local infrastructure project.
