They are deploying new technology in their street-clearing efforts to address criticism from last January’s major snowstorm.

Streets were brined, plows were ready and flights were canceled as the metropolitan region braced for up to 11 inches of snow ...

Road salt applied during winter storms runs off into the groundwater and emerges in surface water streams months later. Advocates say roads can be made safe with less salt.

Emily RussellRide along with a young woman plow driver during a winter storm in the Adirondacks Alaina Denton, 20, lives in Lewis and works for the NYSDOT. Photo: Emily Russell On a recent cold, ...