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2013

May 17, 2013 -- ROCKLAND ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORS TO BE INSTALLED
May 10, 2013 -- WESTCHESTER TEMPORARY TRESTLE WORK CONTINUES
May 10, 2013 -- STATE-OF-THE-ART ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING SYSTEM ONLINE
May 3, 2013 -- WESTCHESTER TEMPORARY TRESTLE CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULED TO BEGIN
April 26, 2013 -- SOIL SAMPLING AND SUBSURFACE UTILITY INVESTIGATIONS BEGIN
April 22, 2013 -- NEW NY BRIDGE BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS FORUMS TO BE HELD IN WESTCHESTER APRIL 23 & ROCKLAND APRIL 24
April 19, 2013 -- NEW NY BRIDGE SURVEYING CREWS TO CONDUCT MULTIPLE OPERATIONS
April 17, 2013 -- NEW NY BRIDGE BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS FORUMS TO BE HELD IN WESTCHESTER APRIL 23 & ROCKLAND APRIL 24
April 12, 2013 -- PRECONSTRUCTION GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATIONS CONTINUE
April 5, 2013 -- PRECONSTRUCTION GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATIONS CONTINUE
March 29, 2013 -- PRECONSTRUCTION GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATIONS CONTINUE
March 27, 2013 -- Governor Cuomo Announces Agreement With Environmental Groups on Support For New NY Bridge
March 22, 2013 -- PRECONSTRUCTION GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATIONS FOR NEW NY BRIDGE TO BEGIN MONDAY, MARCH 25
March 21, 2013 -- NEW NY BRIDGE VISUAL QUALITY PANEL RECOMMENDS CHAMFERED DESIGN FOR MAIN SPAN TOWERS
March 15, 2013 -- NEW NY BRIDGE VISUAL QUALITY PANEL SEEKING PUBLIC INPUT ON MAIN SPAN TOWER DESIGN
March 8, 2013 -- Governor Cuomo Announces $1.5 Billion Federal Loan for Tappan Zee Moves Forward in the TIFIA Process
February 28, 2013 -- NEW NY BRIDGE EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION FORUMS TO BE HELD IN ROCKLAND MARCH 6 & WESTCHESTER MARCH 7
February 20, 2013 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY NAMES PROJECT DIRECTOR FOR NEW NY BRIDGE
February 15, 2013 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES VISUAL QUALITY PANEL FOR NEW NY BRIDGE
February 8, 2013 -- NEW NY BRIDGE DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES FORUMS TO BE HELD IN WESTCHESTER FEBRUARY 14 & ROCKLAND FEBRUARY 15
January 30, 2013 -- THRUWAY CHAIRMAN MILSTEIN ANNOUNCES COMMUNITY MEETINGS WITH NEW NY BRIDGE'S DESIGN-BUILD TEAM
January 18, 2013 -- New NY Bridge Project To Replace Tappan Zee, Gets Final Contract Approval

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2012

December 19, 2012 -- Design-Build Plan Approved by Thruway Board for New NY Bridge to Replace Tappan Zee Delivers Dramatic Cost Savings, Less Dredging and Faster Completion
December 17, 2012 -- Statements from Governor Cuomo and Local Leaders on the Selection of a New Bridge to Replace the Tappan Zee
December 7, 2012 -- Thruway Authority Announces Mass Transit Task Force for New Bridge to Replace the Tappan Zee
October 30, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Announces Reopening of Tappan Zee Bridge
October 29, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Announces Tappan Zee Bridge to Close at 4 PM Monday
September 25, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Announces Federal Environmental Approval of Plan for New Bridge to Replace Tappan Zee | View the Joint NEPA ROD/SEQRA Findings Statement
September 19, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Announces Team of Artists, Technical Experts, and Community Leaders to Help Select Final Bridge Design for Tappan Zee Project | Selection Committee Presentation
August 20, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Signs Letter to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood Requesting Federal Funding to Build a New Bridge Replacing the Tappan Zee
August 16, 2012 -- Statement from Governor Cuomo on Agreement with Hudson Valley County Executives to Support for New Bridge Plan
August 16, 2012 -- Statement from New York State Thruway Authority Chairman Howard Milstein
August 10, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Sends Letter to the Thruway Authority Regarding the Tappan Zee Bridge
August 9, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Announces Additional Support From Hudson Valley Leaders for Tappan Zee Project
August 8, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Announces Hundreds of Hudson Valley Leaders Gather to Support Tappan Zee Project
August 8, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Announces Widespread Support From Elected Officials in Rockland and Westchester for New Bridge to Replace the Tappan Zee
August 8, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Announces Former Governor Pataki Support for New Tappan Zee Bridge
August 7, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Announces Support from State Legislators, Town Supervisors for New Bridge to Replace the Tappen Zee
August 6, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Announces Additional Support from Local Elected Officials for New Bridge to Replace the Tappan Zee
August 5, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Announces Support Building for New Bridge to Replace the Tappan Zee
August 3, 2012 -- Statement from Governor Cuomo on the Tappan Zee Bridge
August 1, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement For New Bridge To Replace The Tappan Zee
July 27, 2012 -- Three Tappan Zee Proposals Received
July 26, 2012 -- Tonight's Rockland County Meeting Postponed
July 25, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Launches New Website and Toll Free Number at First Tappan Zee Bridge Community Meeting
July 23, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Announces Appointment of Brian Conybeare as Special Advisor for the Tappan Zee Bridge
July 17, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Announces Community Meetings Regarding the New Tappan Zee Bridge Project
June 27, 2012 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES $1.1 BILLION RAISED BY THRUWAY AUTHORITY IN BOND SALE
June 18, 2012 -- Governor Cuomo Announces Labor Agreement That Will Save Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars, Representing A Critical Step Forward In The Tappan Zee Bridge Project
June 13, 2012 -- Soil Test Blast Set Near Tappan Zee Bridge
June 12, 2012 - Statement from Howard P. Milstein Chairman, New York State Thruway Authority on today's Standard & Poor's Rating
April 20, 2012 - Tappan Zee Hudson River Crossing Project Disadvantaged, Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprises Informational Summit. Informational Sheet | Meeting Materials.
March 30, 2012 - DEIS Public Comment Period Ends
March 16, 2012 - The Tappan Zee Bridge Final Request for Proposal is now available.
March 16, 2012 - Tappan Zee Bridge Project Enters Next Phase, Request for Proposal is Released
March 15, 2012 - Executive Director Thomas J. Madison LoHud Editorial Spotlight (1 hour video)
March 13, 2012 - Pile Driving Demonstration on New Tappan Zee
March 7, 2012 - The New York State Thruway Announces an Extension on the DEIS Public Comment Period until March 30th
March 1, 2012 - State Holds Public Hearings on Building a New Tappan Zee Bridge as Part of Accelerated Construction Schedule
February 29, 2012 - The New York State Thruway today announced the release of these Myths vs. Facts about Mass Transit on the New Tappan Zee Bridge
February 28, 2012 - State Holds Public Hearings on Building a New Tappan Zee Bridge as Part of Accelerated Construction Schedule
February 22, 2012 -- Cabinet Meeting Webcast and Tappan Zee Bridge Presentation
February 7, 2012 -- Tappan Zee Qualified Bidders Named
January 24, 2012 -- Commissioner McDonald and Executive Director Madison Announce On-Time Completion and Release of Tappan Zee Bridge Draft Environmental Impact Statement

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2011

December 9, 2011 - Legislation is passed in Albany providing for "Design-Build" government procurements for the first time in New York State
October 11, 2011 -- President Obama Approves Governor Cuomo's Request for Expedited Federal Approval of Tappan Zee Bridge Project
October 10, 2011 -- Governor Cuomo Requests Expedited Federal Approval of Tappan Zee Bridge Project

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Andrew M. Cuomo
Governor

New York State
Thruway Authority

New York State
Department of
Transportation

Federal Highway
Administration