The NYC Department of Transportation (NYC DOT), the NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), and the NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) today announced the start of phase 5 of the reconstruction of Grand Concourse, a $44 million project from East Fordham Road to E. 198 th Street that will rebuild the street from end to end with safety features, improved pedestrian access and additional enhancements such as bike lanes, bollards, wider medians and better street lighting.

The project follows four previously completed phases, part of a comprehensive effort to improve safety and to calm traffic in this major Bronx corridor. DDC is managing the project, which this spring received the Envision Silver Award from the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure , for DOT an

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