NYC streets will get a makeover next year, as Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Wednesday a nearly $79 million paving investment for the Big Apple. The announcement is part of $800 million secured in the current state budget to fix roads throughout the Empire State.

Big Apple drivers will be treated to new coats of asphalt on major thoroughfares, including parts of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, Jackie Robinson Parkway, and the Bronx River Parkway. A total of 44 paving projects equating to 75 miles in NYC will commence in 2026.

Statewide, leveraging the $800 million that Hochul secured in the most recent state budget to augment the final two years of its five-year, $34.3 billion Capital Plan, the NYS Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) will invest more than $600 million in over 180 pavin

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