Initially delays were up to 35 minutes. By noon the trains were operating on or close to schedule. Continue Reading →
Metro-North Service Briefly Delayed Saturday Morning after Person Struck by Train in Cos Cob
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Eversource Preparing for Remnants of Tropical Storm Debby
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The energy company is closely monitoring several weather forecast models and planning accordingly, including bringing in outside lineworkers to assist with power restoration. Crews are preparing equipment and vehicles and will be in position in advance of the storm so they can quickly respond when and where needed. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Transportation, Weather
Greenwich Awarded $799,200 State Grant to Improve 3 Intersections
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The state grants are intended to improve transportation accessibility and safety. They are being awarded through CTDOT’s Community Connectivity Grant Program. Municipalities are expected to complete the project within three years. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation
BET Declines Funds for Greenwich Ave ADA Improvements in Tie Vote on Party Lines
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“I think we need to do a re-set on this project. We need to go back to the drawing board and look at minimizing this, and taking this down the ADA scope…” – BET chair Harry Fisher Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Transportation, ADA, Amy Siebert, David Alfano, David Weisbrod, Eliot Alchek
Feedback on DPW Plans for 8 Greenwich Ave Intersections: Comply with ADA, Skip the Bump Outs
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At the May 30 DPW hearing, feedback from residents stemmed from bump outs proposed as part of the plan to make Greenwich Avenue ADA compliant. DPW’s Jim Michel said bump outs were necessary, but many residents were skeptical. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Transportation, ADA, Beth MacGillivray, bump outs, Elm Street, Greenwich Avenue
DPW Announces Public Meeting: Route 1 Corridor Adaptive Signal Control Technology Improvements
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The purpose of the project is to improve air quality, reduce congestion, minimize delay, and decrease travel time along the Route 1 corridor and on I-95 near Exit 5. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation, Adaptive Signal Control Technology
Greenwich Communities Reschedules Strickland Road Community Meeting for May 28
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Greenwich Communities will need a lease from the town as the proposed site is an underused town parking lot by the Cos Cob train station. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Transportation
Greenwich DPW to Host Public Hearing for ADA Improvements on Greenwich Ave
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The hearing is to share the ADA accessibility improvements plan for Greenwich Avenue. Improvements will include parking, sidewalks, pedestrian ramps, curbs, landscape beds, and lighting. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation
Final DPW Traffic & Safety Input Session: Back Country Greenwich is May 16
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The meeting will focus on Greenwich’ back country, which covers Districts 10 and 11. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Police & Fire, Transportation
DPW Input Session #5: “Jawdropping” Speeds on Weaver St, Palmer Hill, Prospect St
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Comments focused on Prospect and Oak Ridge in central Greenwich, Palmer Hill in North Mianus and Weaver Street in Glenville. Continue Reading →