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Roaring Brook Road, Chappaqua, NY

Two Vehicles Go Up In Flames On Busy Parkway In Northern Westchester Two Vehicles Go Up In Flames On Busy Parkway In Northern Westchester
Two Vehicles Go Up In Flames On Busy Parkway In Northern Westchester Multiple people were injured after two vehicles caught on fire on a busy parkway in Northern Westchester. The incident happened on Monday, May 20 around 11:45 a.m., when three cars were involved in a collision on the Saw Mill River Parkway in Chappaqua at Roaring Brook Road.  According to the Chappaqua Fire Department, arriving crews found two cars on fire and a damaged third vehicle. Officers from the New Castle Police Department then confirmed that all drivers and occupants were safely out of the three involved cars.   Fire crews put out the blaze by just after noon using …
Saw Mill Parkway Stretch Reopens After Crash Saw Mill Parkway Stretch Reopens After Crash
Saw Mill Parkway Stretch Reopens After Crash This story has been updated. A stretch of the Saw Mill River Parkway has reopened after a crash involving an overturned vehicle late Thursday afternoon, Nov. 14. The crash, reported just before 4 p.m., was northbound at Quaker Road (Route 120) in New Castle. There were already delays on the roadway after an earlier crash at the entrance to the northbound side of the parkway at Roaring Brook Road in Chappaqua at about 3:15 p.m. 
New Round Of Roadwork Causing Closures, Delays On Route 117 New Round Of Roadwork Causing Closures, Delays On Route 117
New Round Of Roadwork Causing Closures, Delays On Route 117 A busy Northern Westchester roadway will be temporarily closed once again as crews continue work on an extensive project on Route 117. Roadwork on Route 117 at Roaring Brook Road in Chappaqua started at 8 a.m. on Friday, July 12, as crews perform work in the area, likely leading to delays for motorists. The closures are expected to last until approximately 4 p.m. on Friday afternoon. During the construction work, Roaring Brook Road will be closed from the entrance of the Horace Greeley High School to Route 117. This is the third straight day that Roaring Brook Road has been temporarily clo…
Expect Delays: Route 117 Construction Involves Lane Closures Expect Delays: Route 117 Construction Involves Lane Closures
Expect Delays: Route 117 Construction Involves Lane Closures A busy Northern Westchester roadway will be temporarily closed as crews prepare to perform an extensive project on Route 117. Roadwork on Route 117 at Roaring Brook Road in Chappaqua that started at 8 a.m. will continue to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, July 10, as crews perform work in the area, likely leading to delays for motorists. During the construction work, Roaring Brook Road will be closed from the entrance of the Horace Greeley High School to Route 117. According to the New Castle Police Department, the work being done on Wednesday will require lane closures, road saw cutting and road exca…
Expect Delays: Lane Closures Scheduled On Busy Area Roadway Expect Delays: Lane Closures Scheduled On Busy Area Roadway
Expect Delays: Lane Closures Scheduled On Busy Area Roadway Construction involving lanes closures will cause delays on a busy roadway in Northern Westchester on Saturday, Feb. 16. The work will be done on Route 117 near Roaring Brook Road in Chappaqua from 9 a.m to 6 p.m., New Castle Police said. The work will involve lane closings, road saw cutting and road excavation.  Expect delays and plan accordingly. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
New Date Set: Whole Foods Gets Go-Ahead To Open In Chappaqua New Date Set: Whole Foods Gets Go-Ahead To Open In Chappaqua
New Date Set: Whole Foods Gets Go-Ahead To Open In Chappaqua Following a brief holdup, Whole Foods has found a new date for its grand opening at Chappaqua Crossing. Earlier this week, developers announced that they would be delaying the scheduled grand opening of Whole Foods, which was scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 12. The initial opening was delayed as officials addressed traffic and safety concerns in the area. With some of those concerns assuaged, developers announced that the market would be officially opening at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 15. The New Castle Planning and Town boards approved a new traffic plan that includes new traffic markings and…
New Whole Foods Opening Date Expected This Week New Whole Foods Opening Date Expected This Week
New Whole Foods Opening Date Expected This Week Answers may be coming soon as local officials continue to debate the traffic problems surrounding Chappaqua Crossings and the now-delayed grand opening of Whole Foods in the area. Whole Foods was originally scheduled to today, on Wednesday, Dec. 12, but that had to be delayed as officials cited traffic and safety concerns. Traffic has been a concern on Route 117 near Chappaqua Crossing, prompting developers to seek outside solutions.  A planned left-turn lane from northbound Route 117 to Roaring Brook Road was not ready for the scheduled opening. In response, developers are seek…
Whole Foods Opening In Chappaqua Postponed Whole Foods Opening In Chappaqua Postponed
Whole Foods Opening In Chappaqua Postponed Officials are hitting the brakes on the much-anticipated grand opening of Whole Foods at Chappaqua Crossing. Citing traffic and safety concerns, the New Castle Town Board and Planning Board have voted to postpone the grand opening, which was planned for Wednesday, Dec. 12. No additional information has been released about a new opening date. Traffic has been a concern on Route 117 near Chappaqua Crossing, prompting developers to seek outside solutions. A planned left-turn lane from northbound Route 117 to Roaring Brook Road will not be ready for the opening on Dec. 12. In response, develope…
Solutions Sought For Route 117 Traffic Jams At Chappaqua Crossing Solutions Sought For Route 117 Traffic Jams At Chappaqua Crossing
Solutions Sought For Route 117 Traffic Jams At Chappaqua Crossing With holiday shopping heating up and a new Whole Foods store coming to town, motorists and residents in the area have noticed an uptick in traffic on Route 117 near Chappaqua Crossing, prompting a call for a solution. A planned left-turn lane from northbound Route 117 to Roaring Brook Road will not be ready in time for the Wednesday, Dec. 12 opening of Whole Foods, according to a lohud report. In response, developers are instead proposing an alternate temporary solution that would allow cars to pass without waiting for the turn, alleviating some of the traffic in the area. Traffic has becom…
Busy Roadway Closed In Northern Westchester During Height Of Evening Commute Busy Roadway Closed In Northern Westchester During Height Of Evening Commute
Busy Roadway Closed In Northern Westchester During Height Of Evening Commute A busy roadway in Northern Westchester is closed at the height of the afternoon commute Thursday. Roaring Brook Road in Chappaqua is closed between Route 117 (Bedford Road) and Saw Mill River Parkway due the MTA train crossing arm malfunction. The MTA has been notified and is responding to correct, New Castle Police said just before 5 p.m. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Motorists Experience Major Delays On July 4th Getaway Day Motorists Experience Major Delays On July 4th Getaway Day
Motorists Experience Major Delays On July 4th Getaway Day This story has been updated. There was gridlock, and one closure, on four of the area's major roadways as drivers hit the roadways on the eve of July 4th. A crash caused the closure of a stretch of the Saw Mill River Parkway near the border of Mount Kisco and Chappaqua. The crash, reported just before 5:30 p.m., occurred southbound between Route 133/Main Street and Roaring Brook Road. The roadway has reopened. A crash reported around the same time involving an overturned vehicle blocked two lanes, reducing traffic to a crawl on northbound I-684 between Route 35 (Exit 6) in Katonah and Rou…
Numerous Incidents Reported On Slick Area Roadways Numerous Incidents Reported On Slick Area Roadways
Numerous Incidents Reported On Slick Area Roadways This story has been updated. Numerous accidents are being reported Friday morning amid the slick road conditions as a result of the Nor'easter. A stretch of the Taconic State Parkway was closed both ways between Bryant Pond Road and I-84 due to a large downed tree and multiple accidents until about 10 a.m., with traffic backed up to the Westchester/Putnam border. Separate crashes have been reported on the Saw Mill River Parkway in Northern Westchester. A crash involving an overturned vehicle is blocking the left lane southbound at Route 117 (Exit 43) at 9:30 a.m. Just a bit farther south…