It is Metro North’s right to perform tree trimming in their right of way, and they say it is critical to preventing service disruptions, especially during storms. Continue Reading →
Update on the Metro North Tree Trimming in Riverside
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Riverside Neighbors Wary of “Zealous” Tree Cutting by Metro North Railroad
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“This decimation of the trees and wooded land bordering the railroad and highways in town is being done in the name of public safety. Although the need to keep roads and tracks safe from fallen trees should be a priority, we wonder if the effort to carry out this objective has been overzealous and has not taken into account the impact on our town’s environment.” – Teresa Silvani, Change.org petition Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation
Raised Intersection with Green Space Proposed at Greenwich Ave and Elm St
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The entire intersection of Elm St and Greenwich Ave will become like one large speed hump. Curbs will be bumped out; bike racks added; Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation, Board of Selectmen, Dept of Public Works, Elm Street, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Avenue, Jason Kaufman
Tree Warden Rules on Mature Trees Posted for Removal on Glenville Rd
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A half dozen mature trees will be removed along Glenville Road to make way for a DPW project to alleviate congestion and improve pedestrian and traffic safety. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation
Eversource to Send Additional Restoration Crews to Greenwich
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Eversource advised they will be sending additional restoration crews to Greenwich who have completed their work in neighboring communities. They will join the teams already operating in Greenwich and work throughout the evening. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Police & Fire, Transportation, Weather, Eversource, Tropical Storm Isaias
Eversource says 90% of CT customers will have power Sunday evening
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Customers can log in to the Eversource website to find the updated list of restoration times for their towns. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Transportation, Weather
All Greenwich High Priority Roads Cleared; MRE Distribution Continues Sunday
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All High Priority roadways have been cleared. About 22% of the Town remains without power. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Police & Fire, Transportation, Weather
UPDATE: Greenwich Tree-Power-GPD task force Reopening High Priority Roads; National Guard to Distribute MREs to Residents
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As of Saturday morning, Greenwich has 43 roadways that are completely blocked. Seven are high priority and will be attended to first. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire, Transportation, Weather
Town of Greenwich Tropical Storm Isaias Response Update, Friday
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Tree damage suffered to the public utilities within Greenwich is widespread, complex, and requires a highly coordinated and technical response. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Police & Fire, Transportation, Weather
Governor Lamont Declares CT State of Emergency; Power May Take 3-5 Days to Restore
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Eversource released a statement saying the impact from Isaias, in terms of customers affected in Connecticut, is greater than Superstorm Sandy. Continue Reading →