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New bridges at last!

But first, E. Stadium closes for a year

by Jan Schlain

posted 11/27/2011

Work begins this month to replace the failing Stadium Boulevard bridges--and thanks to a quick change of plans, the city will pay only a fraction of the estimated $23 million price tag. Homayoon Pirooz, who heads the city's project management unit, says that they'd originally planned to do the bridges as part of a larger project to rebuild East Stadium all the

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