The Webster Avenue Bridge and Webster Avenue in Manhasset will be closed for nine months for construction beginning Monday to replace the aging bridge.
“The Webster Avenue Bridge replacement is a huge undertaking with the MTA committing nearly $28 million to the project, so there’s certainly going to be an impact on the community,” North Hempstead Town Council Member David Adhami said. “But it’s long overdue and very necessary from a safety and commuting standpoint so our job at the town is to minimize that impact on the surrounding areas however possible.”
Traffic will be detoured during the bridge’s nine-month construction period…