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The razing of buildings for the construction of the complex began in 1950, and the buildings were completed on April 1, 1953. [3] [7]The key sponsor of the development was State assemblyman John J. Lamula and it was named after four-time New York Governor Al Smith (1873–1944), the first Catholic to win a Presidential nomination by a major political party and a social reformer who made ...
To the east, the parkway connected with Weeksville and Carrville, two communities with a high population of black people. [83] News media in the 1890s described Eastern Parkway as leading "nowhere". [77] [81] The parkway was seldom used east of Bedford Avenue, [84] and the eastern end of the parkway transitioned abruptly into an unpaved road.
From the late-2000s to early 2010s, Parkway was the center of gang shootings mostly amongst teenagers and young adults. Tenants of Parkway and community leaders contested the crime wave that came after CHA demolished the drug-infested Robert Taylor Homes, nicknamed the "Calumet Buildings" which were once located at 6217 S. Calumet Ave.
Since 1976 the HTC has leveraged over $78 billion to restore more than 41,270 buildings across the US.
Rehab a bridge on Columbia Parkway located over Red Bank Road. The rehabilitation work includes replacing the bridge's deck with reinforced concrete and replacing the expansion joints and backwalls.
CAMBRIDGE −The Southgate Parkway Bridge reopened ahead of schedule, and residents and businesses came together for a celebration on Tuesday. Originally set to open sometime in August, favorable ...
Hurricane Sandy flooded the East River Park and the Lower East Side in 2012 prompting city officials to consider flood mitigation plans that would alter the park. [6] In June 2013, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) secretary Shaun Donovan launched Rebuild by Design, a competition which called for experts to develop solutions for neighborhoods disproportionately impacted by ...
The two main points the report contained about the OH 209 bridge condition is that the bridge deck and the paint were listed in poor/deficient condition. The projected cost is $13.4 million.