Snow will begin to taper off during the afternoon and will come to an end by 4:00 PM statewide. Continue Reading →
GPD: Sunday Storm Update
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Transportation
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Senators Blumenthal and Markey Call on Musk to Recall All Defective Tesla Parts
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Recent reporting reveals Tesla is well aware of existing safety flaws with suspension & steering control parts but blames them on consumers & conceals them from U.S. regulators Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation
Elected Officials Announce $400,000 Federal Grant to Improve Road Safety in Greenwich
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“We need to be on a road to zero fatalities and injuries on our roads.Vision Zero is reachable and reasonable.” – US Senator Blumenthal Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Dept of Public Works, DPW, Fred Camillo, Janet Stone McGuigan, Jim Himes
Storm Update: Road Closures, Power Outages, 2-Hour School Delay
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Monday, 7:15am: Currently we have approximately 1200 homes without power and a 2-hour school delay. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Transportation, Weather
Greenwich Awarded $400,000 by the US Dept of Transportation to Improve Road Safety
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The Town of Greenwich Dept of Public Works has secured $400,000 in federal grant from the US Dept of Transportation to develop a comprehensive, data-driven safety action plan aimed to improve road safety for all modes of transportation. The grant stems from the Biden-Harris Administration the Roadway Safety Planning Grant program in over 200 communities in 46 states and Puerto Rico. In all, $82.6 million in Safe Streets and Roads for All grants will be issued to support initiatives to enhance safety and help prevent deaths and serious injuries on the nation’s roadways. As part of the safety action plan, Greenwich transportation-related data will be collected and analyzed to identify and prioritize which areas in Town need roadway safety improvements. These improvements encompass all modes of transportation – including motorists, pedestrians, and bicyclists. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation, Fred Camillo, Richard Blumenthal, Safe Streets and Roads for All
P&Z Watch: More Traffic Data Requested for Greenwich Academy Busing Program
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P&Z commissioners and neighbors questioned the private school’s goal of sustainability. They said an increase in enrollment of 50 students would offset any decrease in traffic from an aggressive busing program. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Transportation, Andrea Sabitsana, Chip Haslun, Greenwich Academy, Greenwich Planning & Zoning Commission, Margaret Hazlett, Margarita Alban
Binney to Boccuzzi: RTM Okays Interim Funding for Multi-Use Trail Feasibility Study
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“If you are frustrated by traffic, if you’re concerned about letting your kids walk to school, if you’re sick of not being able to find a parking space, this is one of the solutions that we have. Let’s explore our town, our neighborhoods and let’s explore Stamford.” – Lucy von Brachel Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Sports, Transportation, 203 Vote, Aidan Fay, Ali Ghiorse, Anthony Moor, Binney Park
Greenwich Awarded $400,000 by US DOT to Improve Road Safety
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“Whether it’s a dangerous intersection or highway, or a need for better bus and bike lanes, no one can better pinpoint a community’s safety needs than the people who actually live and work there,” said US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation
Forum Slated on Safe Streets and Active Transportation
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The Forum will take place in the Town Hall Meeting Room Oct. 2, 6:00-8:00pm. There is also a zoom link. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation
SOS Answered: DPW to Commence Shore Rd Sidewalks in Old Greenwich in “Mid-August”
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Alternating one-way traffic within the work zone during construction hours is likely. Police will be on-site to direct traffic. Continue Reading →