{"id":302023,"date":"2026-07-21T18:33:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T18:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/302023\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T18:33:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T18:33:26","slug":"news-12-westchester-cross-county-parkway-construction-creates-traffic-headaches-in-yonkers-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/302023\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Westchester | Cross County Parkway Construction Creates Traffic Headaches In Yonkers This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Drivers in Westchester may want to plan ahead as construction work is expected to cause delays on the Cross County Parkway in Yonkers this week.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The New York State Department of Transportation says crews are scheduled to begin working on the eastbound side of the parkway throughout the week, weather permitting.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">As a result, eastbound traffic will be reduced to a single lane between Exit 4 for Interstate 87 and Exit 5 for Kimball Avenue.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The work zone is near the Cross County Shopping Center, one of the busiest stretches of the parkway.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Officials say the lane reduction is expected to remain in place through Saturday.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes when possible or allow extra travel time.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">State officials are also reminding motorists to slow down in construction zones and obey posted speed limits.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Work zone speed cameras may be in use in the area, and drivers who exceed the speed limit could face fines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Drivers in Westchester may want to plan ahead as construction work is expected to cause delays on the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":302024,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-302023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302023\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/302024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}