Interstate 81

The Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Interstate 81 project in downtown Syracuse includes information on every conceivable aspect of a plan to tear down the elevated portion of the highway and replace it with a community grid.

U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said Monday that federal approval of a final draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on the Interstate 81 project is imminent.

The New York State Department of Transportation is getting closer to final federal and state approval for the I-81 project in Syracuse. But some changes are coming to the project, following an extended public comment period last summer and fall.

Thursday is the final day to leave a comment on the Interstate 81 viaduct project. Residents have had 60 days to attend a number of meetings, and leave comments on the nearly $2 billion project to remove the elevated portion of the highway in downtown Syracuse.

Time is running out for anyone who wants to make an official comment to the New York State Department of Transportation on the Interstate 81 viaduct project draft environmental impact statement.

Supporters of having a bridge replace the Interstate 81 viaduct in Syracuse, now want to name it after the abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who lived in Auburn.

New York state has added some extra times for central New Yorkers to comment about the proposed Interstate-81 project.

The New York State Department of Transportation released updated plans Friday to replace the Interstate 81 viaduct in downtown Syracuse with a community…

Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) has a message for central New Yorkers: now is the time to gather your thoughts about the Interstate-81 project.The public…

Following a visit to Syracuse on Tuesday by U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, opponents of having only a street-level community grid replace…