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What are the key details for the project “I-81 Viaduct Project and Syracuse Public Housing Overhaul”?

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The project “I-81 Viaduct Project and Syracuse Public Housing Overhaul” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Syracuse, New York, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Streetsblog USA.

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What is the latest status of the project “I-81 Viaduct Project and Syracuse Public Housing Overhaul”?

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The status recorded for “I-81 Viaduct Project and Syracuse Public Housing Overhaul” is under construction.

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Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “I-81 Viaduct Project and Syracuse Public Housing Overhaul”?

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Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “I-81 Viaduct Project and Syracuse Public Housing Overhaul”: government bodies (New York State Department of Transportation, Syracuse Housing Authority).

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What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “I-81 Viaduct Project and Syracuse Public Housing Overhaul”?

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “I-81 Viaduct Project and Syracuse Public Housing Overhaul” to USD 2250000000.

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Where can I verify the source and access all details for “I-81 Viaduct Project and Syracuse Public Housing Overhaul”?

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This Taiyo project page references Streetsblog USA along with the original URL (https://usa.streetsblog.org/2025/07/21/for-highway-teardowns-to-correct-the-wrongs-of-the-past-focus-on-housing). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Original status	under construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

Description	The project involves the teardown of the elevated portion of Interstate 81 through downtown Syracuse, New York, and rerouting it around the city, replacing it with an at-grade community grid. Concurrently, there is a massive overhaul of public housing in the footprint of I-81, aiming to demolish old public housing units and convert the area into a mixed-income neighborhood. The highway project is managed by the New York State Department of Transportation, while the housing overhaul is managed by the Syracuse Housing Authority.
Original sector	Transportation
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Record type	Project
Sector	Road, Bridge, Government
Article published date	2025-09-16

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State	New York
City	Syracuse

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