Shapiro is pushing for the construction of a 14-mile bridge spanning Bridgeport to Long Island, saying that it would be “a game-changer.” Shapiro predicted that a completed bridge would “dramatically ...

The Route 9W bridge opened earlier than expected. But for many small businesses along the town's main thoroughfare, it was still too little, too late.

When the Department of City Planning presented its massive Long Island City housing development plan to neighborhood residents last year, it put forward an ambitious vision for the waterfront: To ...