{"id":92238,"date":"2026-01-07T12:23:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T12:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/92238\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T12:23:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T12:23:07","slug":"van-nest-residents-react-to-construction-plans-in-bronx-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/92238\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Nest residents react to construction plans in Bronx Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A plan by the New York State Department of Transportation to tear up the woods in Bronx Park and build a road has Van Nest residents frustrated.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe plan was to connect the NYPD highway patrol unit to the Bronx River parkway to a driveway for safer access, which would be built next to two residential buildings.<\/p>\n<p>\tSome residents say neighbors were never consulted. After News 12&#8217;s coverage in October, the New York State Department of Transportation responded with answers for residents.<\/p>\n<p>\tIn response to residents&#8217; feedback, NYSDOT said they are re-evaluating the design of the new NYPD access road to find a more equitable solution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A plan by the New York State Department of Transportation to tear up the woods in Bronx Park&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":92239,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-92238","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\/92238","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=92238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}