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Main Street, Doubleday Work

Under Way In Cooperstown

Deputy Mayor Cindy Falk describes the features of one of the first of 24 vintage-style lampposts on Pioneer Street. (Jim Kevlin /AllOTSEGO.com)

COOPERSTOWN – The long-awaited TEP (first contemplated in 2013) is underway.

Two of 24 vintage-style lampposts planned for Pioneer Street were installed yesterday afternoon in front of the NBT Bank Branch, direct from Spring City Electrical Manufacturing Co. in Pennsylania.

Tomorrow – that's at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, in the Village Hall Ballroom – Mayor Ellen Tillapaugh Kuch is  hosting an informational meeting on both the TEP (federal Transportation Enhancement Program) improvements to Main Street, including the signal at Main and Chestnut, and the $5 million Doubleday Field upgrade on the third-base line.

Even before the informational meeting, work had begun.  Village Administrator Teri Barown provided these details of what's planned the first week:

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