Michelle Breidenbach

3 weeks ago | syracuse.com | Michelle Breidenbach

Traffic will be reduced to one lane for about two weeks on Interstate 81 south through downtown Syracuse while the state Department of Transportation works on the overpass. Construction begins at 9 a.m. Monday. Crews will work from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each weekday until Thursday, May 22. The work zone is between the on-ramp to Interstate 690 east and the exit for Adams and Harrison streets (exit 18.)The I-81 overpass in downtown Syracuse reached the end of its useful life in 2017.

1 month ago | syracuse.com | Michelle Breidenbach

The state has approved the next contract on the massive I-81 project – the first to include tearing down part of the elevated highway in downtown Syracuse, the DOT announced Tuesday. Salt City Constructors won the fifth of eight contracts on the project. The contract is worth $251 million. Salt City has also won the first and third contracts. The three contracts together are worth $766 million.

1 month ago | rsn.org | Michelle Breidenbach |Rylee Kirk

In January, Delmy Rendón smashed her car into a deer on a rural highway in Upstate New York, near the Canadian border. She did what any Spanish-speaking immigrant would do. Instead of calling 911, she knocked on the door of the nearest house for help. The residents were not kind, her mother said. That moment set off a sequence of events that landed Rendón in a Louisiana detention center. Rendón was on a path to U.S. legal residency in a new, safer and more prosperous country.

1 month ago | nny360.com | Michelle Breidenbach

In January, Delmy Rendón smashed her car into a deer on a rural highway in Upstate New York, near the Canadian border. She did what any Spanish-speaking immigrant would do. Instead of calling 911, she knocked on the door of the nearest house for help. The residents were not kind, her mother said. That moment set off a sequence of events that landed Rendón in a Louisiana detention center. Rendón was on a path to U.S. legal residency in a new, safer and more prosperous country.

1 month ago | pennlive.com | Michelle Breidenbach |Rylee Kirk

In January, Delmy Rendón smashed her car into a deer on a rural highway in Upstate New York, near the Canadian border. She did what any Spanish-speaking immigrant would do. Instead of calling 911, she knocked on the door of the nearest house for help. The residents were not kind, her mother said. That moment set off a sequence of events that landed Rendón in a Louisiana detention center. Rendón was on a path to U.S. legal residency in a new, safer and more prosperous country.