Mayor Walsh Applauds Governor Cuomo’s Goal to Break Ground on I-81 Viaduct Project in 2022

In his State of the State message on Thursday, Governor Cuomo announced plans to break ground on the Interstate 81 Viaduct project in Syracuse in 2022. Mayor Walsh welcomed the news in a message to the community on social media Thursday afternoon.

“I-81 is a near shovel ready project that will speed our recovery from the pandemic and promote environmental justice and job growth. I’m encouraged by the Governor’s update and look forward to working him and our partners to move this once in a generation opportunity forward.”