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Frances Gallardo

Metro-North Kicks Off $10.2M 14th Avenue Bridge Project In Mount Vernon Metro-North Kicks Off $10.2M 14th Avenue Bridge Project In Mount Vernon
Metro-North Kicks Off $10.2M 14th Avenue Bridge Project In Mount Vernon A busy Mount Vernon bridge will be closed off for nearly a year as Metro-North begins a multi-million dollar replacement project. Beginning on Monday, May 7, the 14th Avenue bridge will be closed for an estimated 10 months, as Metro-North kicks off a $10.2 million project to replace the 94-foot bridge, which was first built in 1894. According to Metro-North officials, the first step of the project involves the demolition of the old bridge. “For 10 long years, Mount Vernon’s north side was cut off from the south side, harming quality of life and jeopardizing public safety,” Mount Vernon May…