{"id":6964,"date":"2022-01-30T07:56:08","date_gmt":"2022-01-30T12:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/?p=6964"},"modified":"2022-01-30T07:56:08","modified_gmt":"2022-01-30T12:56:08","slug":"new-york-state-comptroller-releases-report-on-local-roads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/archives\/6964","title":{"rendered":"New York State Comptroller Releases Report on Local Roads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Local governments across New York State spent $2 billion on road maintenance, repairs and upgrades in local fiscal year 2020, a decline of 7% since 2010 when adjusted for inflation, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.osc.state.ny.us\/files\/local-government\/publications\/pdf\/locally-owned-roads-by-the-numbers.pdf?utm_source=weekly%20news&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=infrastructure&amp;utm_content=20220130&amp;utm_campaign=fiscal%20oversight&amp;section=feature\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to a report by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some local communities put road projects on hold during the pandemic, but an influx of federal money is expected to jump-start projects at the same time the Executive is proposing more funding for road repair and improvements.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, capital spending on local roads projects in the Capital District (which Washington County is included in) was $175 (See Figure 9), which was higher than some parts of New York but lower than others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local governments across New York State spent $2 billion on road maintenance, repairs and upgrades in local fiscal year 2020, a decline of 7% since 2010 when adjusted for inflation, according to a report by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Some local communities put road projects on hold during the pandemic, but an &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/archives\/6964\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New York State Comptroller Releases Report on Local Roads&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ny-state","category-washington-county"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6964"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6967,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6964\/revisions\/6967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}