KINGSTON, N.Y. A “ghost bike” was placed Sunday near the spot on Pine Grove Avenue where Christine “Rena” Tarasco, a retired waitress, was killed in December 2022, after being struck by a car while riding her bike near the YMCA of Kingston and Ulster County. Local traffic safety advocates then set off by bus, […]
TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. Recommendations for actions to improve traffic safety on Ulster Avenue (U.S. Route 9W) from Miron Lane to Katrine Lane are expected to be released in the coming month. Proposals were based on 74 survey responses submitted to the Ulster County Transportation Council between June 26 to July 31. In a […]
TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. The town has drafted a 12-month moratorium on new connections to the Ulster Sewer District for an anticipated public hearing in December as part of an effort to deal with flows that exceed capacity. The language was released during a Town Board meeting last week, with officials writing that possible […]
SAUGERTIES, N.Y. The CSX railroad crossing on Ulster Avenue (state Route 212) will close for repairs on Monday, Nov. 6, town police said Friday. The “anticipated timeframe” for the repairs is three days, ending on Wednesday, Nov. 8, police said. The “roadway and crossing will be closed, all traffic should seek an alternate route. […]