The Polaris Bridge over the Hudson River should be removed by the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the river restored at the crossing.
The bridge spans the beautiful Blackwell Stillwater stretch of the Hudson, one of the most picturesque spots in the Adirondack Park. The Goodnow River enters the Hudson just above the bridge.
The state wants to keep the bridge open for motor vehicle use. There are four major problems with this.
The main reason to tear out the Polaris Bridge is because it serves no functional management or recreational purpose. The east side of the Hudson River will be a mix of » Continue Reading.
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