ALBANY WATERFRONT

CORNING PRESERVE RIVERFRONT PARK

TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS
ALBANYS WATERFRONT
The City of Albany has announced that a public informational meeting will be
held to discuss the proposed 1.2 mile Transportation Improvement Project
along the Albany Waterfront/Corning Riverfront Park.
The City, in cooperation with the New York State Department of
Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration is developing
designs to enhance the connections between the Waterfront and the
South End, Downtown and North Warehouse neighborhoods.
Transportation Enhancements discussion will include:
Construction of a new multi-use-path paralleling Quay Street;
Installation of a new pedestrian crossing at Colonie Street between
the OGS parking lot and Corning Riverfront Park;
Improved access to the Corning Riverfront Park at five locations;
Pedestrian and bicyclist improvements at the Broadway/Maiden Lane Bridge intersection; and
Complete Street amenities along Quay Street.
The purpose of the meeting is to obtain comments on the proposed project from individuals, groups, officials and local
agencies. The City is specifically soliciting comments on the development of alternatives for the project and comments on
the projects social, economic and environmental effects. This public informational meeting is part of the continuing efforts
by the City, New York State Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration to encourage public
input into the development of transportation projects.
The Citys contact person is Katie Bronson at (518) 434-2532 ext. 33 or bronsonk@ci.albany.ny.us. Please let her know if
a sign language interpreter, assistive listening system or any other accommodation will be required to facilitate your
participation in this public meeting.
Ms. Bronson is also able to provide additional project information as requested and will receive any written comments.
MONDAY, JUNE 23, 2014
CITY HALL ROTUNDA
24 EAGLE STREET
5:30pm