Tappan Zee greenway rejected; bridge to be demolished
Photo credit: Rory Glaeseman | The Tappan Zee Bridge photographed on the north side during a tour provided by the New York Thruway Authority. (March 13, 2012)
Advocates of keeping the current Tappan Zee Bridge as a greenway or elevated park have failed to sway decision-makers in Albany.
The old bridge will be demolished when the $5.2 billion replacement span is in place, officials said at a meeting Tuesday night in Yonkers.
Tom Madison, chief of the New York State Thruway Authority, delivered the news at a community meeting at Yonkers City...
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