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The state's parkway system originally began as a series of then-high-speed (25 miles per hour or 40 kilometres per hour) four-lane roads that were created to provide a scenic way into, out of, and around New York City. The first section of this system opened in 1908.
The Southern State Parkway comprises the western portion of unsigned New York State Route 908M (NY 908M), with the Heckscher Parkway occupying the eastern section. Construction of the highway, designed by Robert Moses , began in 1925.
The Northern State Parkway (also known as the Northern State or Northern Parkway) is a 28.88-mile (46.48 km) controlled-access parkway on Long Island in the U.S. state of New York. The western terminus is at the Queens – Nassau County line in Lake Success – west of which the parkway continues westward into New York City as the Grand Central ...
Parkways in New York City (27 P) Pages in category "Parkways in New York (state)" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total.
Maintained by the New York State Department of Transportation; 2017 route log shows Bear Mountain State Parkway as NY 981P, which consists of the western Section from South Street (off of the Annsville Circle) to Crompond Road (US 202/NY 35) and the Eastern Section from US 202/NY35 just west of Pine Grove Court to the Taconic State Parkway.
On January 13, 1941, New York State Council of Parks chairman Robert Moses indirectly sponsored a bill in the New York State Legislature that would set aside $30 million (equivalent to $621 million in 2024) for the construction of several parkways across New York. One of the parkways that would receive funding from the measure was the proposed ...
The Niagara Scenic Parkway (known as the Robert Moses State Parkway until 2016) is a 16.4-mile (26.39 km) state parkway in western Niagara County, New York, in the United States. Its southern terminus is at the LaSalle Expressway on the east bank of the Niagara River in Niagara Falls .
The Hutchinson River Parkway (known colloquially as the Hutch) is a controlled-access parkway in southern New York in the United States. It extends for 18.71 miles (30.11 km) from the Bruckner Interchange in the Throggs Neck section of the Bronx to the New York–Connecticut state line at Rye Brook.