I Lift NY Makes First Girder Placement

I Lift NY Makes First Girder Placement

STORY AND PHOTOS BY JANIE ROSMAN   Wednesday the first girder assembly was hoisted and placed on piers for the New NY Bridge, a seven-hour process. The 1,110-ton, 400-foot girder assembly – three beams that were assembled at the Port of Coeymans – was hoisted onto the new bridge’s 14-foot-thick foundation. Dave Capobianco, a New […]

Operation Cookie Drop: A Taste of Home for Those Away

Operation Cookie Drop: A Taste of Home for Those Away

STORY AND PHOTOS BY JANIE ROSMAN An unexpected surprise awaited National Guard troops of the 101st Signal Battalion earlier this month when they arrived for a weekend drill at the New York State Armory in Orangeburg. Outside an office were 30 cases (12 boxes to a case) of Girl Scout cookies, a gift from Girl […]