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million in federal stimulus money for infrastructure projects ranging from Watervliet toWarren County. Gov. Davide Paterson announced the projectslast week, saying he had certified that the projects met federal stimulus standards, as required by law. All $51.1 million has now been set aside in the Capitaol Region fortransportation projects. Paterson’s office has estimatexd that the region willreceive $98.1 millionm in total stimulus infrastructure funds. The new projectes include $7.7 million to reconstruct 19th Streetyin Watervliet, near the Congress Stree t bridge. The work is scheduled to finish inwinter 2010.
The city expects to put the project out to bid withintwo weeks, said city generaol manager Mark Gleason. Bids are scheduled to be returned byJune 29, he The city will save $400,000p by using stimulus moneh to fund the entire projecgt instead of having to provide a matchinvg payment to get standard federal highway funding, Gleason said. “We’ll get a totallyg revamped 19th Street. Aesthetically, it will be much better, and thered will be a lot of safet y featuresput in,” Gleason said. Another project will involve repavingt seven miles of Route 5 in the cities of Albangand Schenectady, and the towns of Colonie and Niskayuna. The work will total $7.
5 millionb and finish in the fallof 2010. Constructionn crews will complete site-preparation work for nine bus/rapid-transitf stations and install handicap-accessible sidewalmk ramps at 160 intersections. The statw Department of Transportation expects to bid the projecg sometimenext month, said spokesmamn Peter Van Keuren. • $3 million to continue roadwor on Bay Street inGlens Falls, a road connecting the city with Queensbury. The projecy is scheduled to finish insummer 2010. • $1.3 millionj to replace a bridge inGreens County. The 37-year-old bridge in the town of New Baltimorew isbeyond repair. The project is set to end late this Paterson also announceda $6.
2 million project to rehabilitatw a bridge in the town of Germantown, Columbiwa County. The project will end in summed 2011.