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The Cross Bronx Expressway is a major freeway in the New York City borough of the Bronx. It is mainly designated as part of Interstate 95 (I-95), but also includes portions of I-295 and U.S. Route 1 (US 1).
The New York State Department of Transportation is now considering changing its plans to lock in a de-facto expansion of the Cross-Bronx Expressway, and turning a proposed "multimodal connector roadway" into a bike and pedestrian corridor. The proposal for the bike-and-pedestrian path was included ...
Reimagine the Cross Bronx is a collective effort with communities to re-envision the Cross Bronx Expressway from the Harlem River to the Hutchinson River Parkway, helping to reconnect the communities divided by it and lessen the negative effects it has had on surrounding neighborhoods.
“The transformation of the Cross Bronx Expressway is a monumental leap toward rectifying the long-standing disparities that have affected our communities. This initiative is not just about modifying a roadway; it's a commitment to the health, safety, and the well-being of every Bronx resident,” said State Senator Robert Jackson.
From addressing high asthma rates in the South Bronx to enhancing access to green spaces, we are taking steps to reverse the impact of the Cross Bronx Expressway and pave the way for a healthier future for the thousands who call the South Bronx home."
NEW YORK – New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez today announced plans to unveil concepts to improve communities around the Cross Bronx Expressway, including potential capping in appropriate areas along the highway.
The New York State Department of Transportation has been awarded a $150 million federal grant to help transform an initial section of the Cross Bronx Expressway with the addition of a multimodal community connector roadway, featuring dedicated bus lanes and pathways for bicyclists and pedestrians, that would serve as a local connection between B...
The Cross Bronx Expressway (CBE) is a critical east-west route that extends from the George Washington Bridge to the Throgs Neck and Whitestone bridges. The CBE is one of the most heavily traveled roadway facilities in the New York City metropolitan area and in the country.
Elected officials say capping parts of the expressway could create a better quality of life in the borough. Transportation officials unveiled 13 proposals Wednesday.
The Cross Bronx Expressway stretches across the borough as part of Interstate 95 (I-95). Constructed between 1948 and 1972 under the public builder Robert Moses, the Cross Bronx divided the borough in a way that displaced residents and separated communities.