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Tuesday May 22 | Newsday

Bicycle Sundays on the Bronx River Parkway

In MELVILLE accident. right lane blocked on THE L.I.E./I-495 EB after X49/RT-110. Slow traffic from WALT WHITMAN RD in NASSAU COUNTY In MELVILLE accident.

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Related Topix: Nassau County, NY, Yonkers, NY, Westchester County, NY, White Plains, NY

Mon May 21, 2012

Construction Equipment Guide

Is Fear of NYC Highways Warranted After Zoo Crash'

New York City saw 243 people killed in traffic accidents in 2011, the lowest total in at least a century, according to the city's Department of Transportation.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, New York

The Daily Scarsdalte

Letter: Use New Techniques on Scarsdale Bridge

TheDailyScarsdale.com accepts signed, original letters to the editor. Letters may be emailed to letters@thedailyscarsdale.com. When Westchester County builds the new Crane Road bridge on the Bronx River Parkway and the Ashford Avenue bridge , it should consider using accelerated bridge construction techniques, a collection of technologies and ... (more)

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Related Topix: Westchester County, NY, Scarsdale, NY, Opinion

Fri May 18, 2012

Patch.com

Scarsdale's Crane Road Bridge Construction Beginning By June 1

The following is an announcement from the Village Manager's Office: Contractors for the County of Westchester are planning to commence the construction and replacement of the Crane Road Bridges over the Metro North Railroad and Bronx River located alongside the Bronx River Parkway in the vicinity of Crane Road, by June 1. The $40M construction ... (more)

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Fri May 11, 2012

FiveThirtyEight

The Week in Pictures, May 11

Mourners gathered at St. Raymond's Church in the Bronx last Friday for the funeral of the relatives who died when their vehicle plunged from the Bronx River Parkway on April 29.

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Tue May 08, 2012

Insurance Journal West

Deadly Crash in Bronx Raises Concerns About New York's Aging Roadways

A freak parkway accident that wiped out three generations of a Bronx family late last month is being touted by some transportation advocates as more evidence that New York City's aging highway system needs major upgrades.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, New York

Sun May 06, 2012

Examiner.com

The New York Botanical is growing Monet's Garden

The New York Botanical Garden is recreating Monet's Garden by reproducing two of Monet's virtually-unseen before portraits in their Artist in His Garden Exhibit .

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home

NBC New York

Caravan Tribute to Family Killed in Bx Crash

A caravan of mourners drive past the crash site on the Bronx River Parkway where an SUV containing seven family members plunged off the road.

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The Daily New Rochelle

Westchester Residents Roll in First Bicycle Sunday

The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the first Bicycle Sunday of the season with the Director of Public Affairs for Con Edison in Westchester County, Sandy Miller, and chair of the Friends of Westchester County Parks, Liz Bracken-Thompson. The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the first Bicycle Sunday of the season with the Director of Public Affairs for Con ... (more)

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Related Topix: Westchester County, NY, White Plains, NY, Yonkers, NY, Tuckahoe, NY

Patch.com

Bicycle Sundays: Freedom of the Open Road

Westchester County has renewed it's Bicycle Sundays program on the Bronx River Parkway starting today and running on specific dates through September.

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Related Topix: Westchester County, NY, White Plains, NY, Yonkers, NY

Sat May 05, 2012

Dayton Daily News

Is fear of NYC highways warranted after zoo crash?

In this April 29, 2012 file photo, police investigate an accident that wiped out three generations of a Bronx family, in New York.

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Fri May 04, 2012

DNAinfo.com

Hundreds Flood Funeral Home for Wake of 7 Killed in Bronx Crash

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Thu May 03, 2012

The Daily East Chester

Pace Shows Solidarity Following Bronx Zoo Accident

Lamba Upsilon Lamba President Kenni Silverio and fraternity raised over $100,000 for Jonel Gonzalez after seven of his family members were killed in a car accident on the Bronx River Parkway.

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Related Topix: Pace University

The Daily White Plains

What's Happening in White Plains This Weekend

Bicycle Sundays will open a section of the Bronx River Parkway to bicyclists, joggers, walkers, scooters, and strollers beginning May 6. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Here's a look at events happening around White Plains this weekend.

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Related Topix: White Plains, NY, Family, Parenting, Scarsdale, NY, Westchester County, NY, Yonkers, NY

Newsday

Bicycle Sundays returns to the Bronx River Parkway this weekend

Northbound traffic will be running on the SB side of the road in this area due to closure of the Croton Reservoir Bridge for repairs In YORKTOWN road construction.

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Related Topix: Westchester County, NY, White Plains, NY, Yonkers, NY, Entertainment

StreetsBlog.org

Memo to Daily News: Local NYC Streets Could Also Use State DOT Attention

After two crashes in six years that caused 13 fatalities and an outcry from an indignant press corps suddenly obsessed with traffic safety, the New York State Department of Transportation has turned its attention to the Bronx River Parkway.

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Related Topix: Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Inwood, NY, Brooklyn, NY

StreetsBlog.org

Streetsblog New York City

The Allen-Pike project is long overdue. However, it's a shame that the construction of parts the new protected bike lane involves the closure of parts of the existing protected bike lane, making the entire stretch largely useless as a corridor for those not comfortable biking in traffic.

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Wed May 02, 2012

CBS Local

Crews Begin Installing New Concrete Barriers Along Bronx River Parkway After Deadly Accident

Maria Gonzalez , Maria Nunez , Jocelyn Gonzalez , Niely Rosario & Marly Rosario , Jacob Nunez & Ana Julia Martinez Ana Julia Martinez , Bronx River Parkway , Bronx Zoo , Jacob Nunez , Jocelyn Gonzalez , Jonel Gonzalez , Juan Gonzalez , Juan Rosario , Maria Gonzalez , Maria Nunez , Marly Rosario , Niely Rosario , Oscar Morel NEW YORK - TheA New ... (more)

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Tue May 01, 2012

Newsday

Don't wait until 2017 to fix the Bronx River Pkwy

In AMITYVILLE incident cleared on THE SOUTHERN ST PKWY EB at RT-110/X32. Slow traffic from BETHPAGE STATE PKWY/LINDEN ST/X31 in SUFFOLK CNTY Accident cleared on THE L.I.E./I-495 EB between X39/GLEN COVE RD and X40/JERICHO TPK/NY RT-25 in NASSAU CNTY.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, Opinion

International Business Times

Bronx Zoo Crash: Latino Fraternity Raises More Than $50,000 To Help With Funeral Expenses

Lambda Upsilon Lambda, a fraternity at Pace University, set up The "Jonel Gonzalez" Family Fund to help raise $100,000 within 29 days to help with the funeral expenses for Gonzalez's mother, aunt, grandparents and sisters who died in the accident on the Bronx River Parkway.

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Related Topix: Student Society, Lambda Upsilon Lambda, Fraternities, Pace University

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