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The Nassau County Bridge Authority passed a resolution on Jan. 15 to move forward with legal action against Lawrence village for not resolving the issue. Above, the lights on a portion of the Nassau Expressway that were not working in 2019.

Nassau County Bridge Authority initiates legal action against Lawrence village

The Nassau County Bridge Authority is taking legal action against Lawrence village after deflected requests to fix the lighting on the Nassau Expressway, also known as state route 878, on the Lawrence side of the Atlantic Beach Bridge. They have filed a notice of claim, sending letters to Governor Kathy Hochul, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, and Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli’s office among others. more

By Parker Schug | 1/26/24

The Nassau County Bridge Authority said that installation of the E-ZPass toll system for the Atlantic Beach Bridge could be as soon as five weeks away.

Find out how much longer until E-ZPass for the Atlantic Beach Bridge here

After nearly two months after the Nassau County Bridge Authority’s previous deadline of when the E-ZPass toll system was expected to be installed for the Atlantic Beach Bridge, officials said that the system’s launch could be five weeks away. more

By Parker Schug | 9/3/23

The Nassau County Bridge Authority were found not posting meeting agendas, schedules, minutes and committee meetings on their website according to the State’s Authorities Budget Office.

Nassau County Bridge Authority violated the law. Find out how here

Atlantic Beach Bridge commuters have asked the Nassau County Bridge Authority to be more transparent and now, the state’s Authorities Budget Office is asking the same. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 7/2/23

Nassau County Bridge Authority officials said E-ZPass for the Atlantic Beach Bridge is going as planned for mid-2023.

E-ZPass is ‘well on its way’ at Atlantic Beach Bridge

The road was bumpy for the Nassau County Bridge Authority when it announced tolls were increasing for the Atlantic Beach Bridge last December for the first time since 2007, which caused outrage from … more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 4/2/23

More than 40 people came as early as 30 minutes before the scheduled 6:30 p.m. Nassau County Bridge Authority meeting on Dec. 15.

Atlantic Beach Bridge toll hike and meeting set up upsets motorists

A meeting aimed at soothing concerns about the coming increase in tolls for the Atlantic Beach Bridge did the opposite on Dec. 15, as bridge users who attended the gathering became angry when they were jammed into the Nassau County Bridge Authority office’s snack room, waiting for their questions to be answered. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 12/22/22

The Nassau County Bridge Authority that oversees the Atlantic Beach Bridge, above, has also been financially affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Requesting the state’s help for small businesses

Advocating for business owners who have either closed or suffered a steep decline in revenue, Nassau County Bridge Authority Chairman James Vilardi sent a letter on April 13 to the New York State … more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/23/20

The Nassau County Bridge Authority received an increased bond rating after the Atlantic Beach Bridge restoration was completed last month.

Smoother bridge crossings

After years of perceived issues of mismanagement and patronage, the Nassau County Bridge Authority is on the upswing with a high bond rating based on strong financial management and completion of a long-term Atlantic Beach Bridge overhaul. more

By Jeff Bessen | 2/22/18

Atlantic Beach Residents feel the toll on the bridge prevents some motorists from speeding.

Atlantic Beach Bridge renovation is on schedule

A $9.9 million project to rehabilitate the bascule span grid decking, or the porous grid opening that is drawn upwards to allow boats to travel through Reynolds Channel is on schedule and is expected to be completed in late January. more

By Tyler Marko | 11/22/17

The Atlantic Beach Bridge will be open during 10-minure intervals between midnight and 5 a.m. as it undergo repairs on Jan. 28 and 29.

Atlantic Beach Bridge closings

The Atlantic Beach Bridge will be undergoing repairs on Tuesday, Jan. 28 and Wednesday, Jan. 29 between midnight and 5 a.m. more

1/15/14

The Atlantic Beach Bridge will be closed for four nights in September and two nights in October for repairs.

Atlantic Beach Bridge repairs still underway

The Atlantic Beach Bridge will be closed to all traffic while undergoing additional repairs to its bascule leafs on Sept. 12, 13, 24, 25, Oct. 15 and 16, from 12 a.m. until 5 p.m. more

9/4/13

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