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Washington Park Complete Streets delay

The $8 million Washington Park Complete Streets project is delayed while the city pursues a $2 million DEC Climate Action Grant; quick-build planters near the new playground worked so well they'll stay up through winter. The DEC extended the project deadline to 2030.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 28, 2026

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Central Avenue and Frisbie Avenue reconstruction funding

Two resolutions advance federal-aid funding for reconstructing Central and Frisbie Avenues, including sidewalks, crosswalks, ADA ramps, lighting and a multi-use path on Frisbie. The city fronts the money and gets 80% reimbursed; some members voiced general concern about borrowing.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 14, 2026