A coalition representing more than 100 stakeholders invested in the region's economic vitality were in Albany today to launch a campaign for expanding Route 17 in Orange and Sullivan counties.
New York state will embark next year on a multi-year project that will make tens of millions of dollars in repairs to aging bridges spanning the Erie Canal in western New York.
Authorities say police agencies across New York state will be boosting patrols to crack down on drunk and reckless driving over the Memorial Day weekend.
Lawmakers in the New York state Senate have approved new criminal penalties for motorists whose careless driving causes the injury or death of a construction worker on a road or highway project.