The Major Deegan Expressway has been reopened in both directions from West 230th Street to Van Cortlandt Park South in the Bronx following an earlier water main break, officials said Wednesday.

Part of I-87 is now reopen for traffic after a crane hanging over the Major Deegan Expressway has been deemed safe by fire officials, according to the Thruway Authority.

Officials say a contractor at a construction site struck a 24-inch main. The water shut down the Major Deegan Expressway from the Westchester County Iine to West 230th Street.

A private contractor struck the pipe, flooding an active construction zone and halting the Major Deegan Expressway. City crews responded to inspect the site, ensure safety, and reroute water ...

It happened just after 4:30 a.m. at 1836 Cedar Ave. near West Tremont Avenue and the Major Deegan Expressway in Morris Heights. Officers responding to a 911 call found the man with a gunshot wound ...