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WEB3 days ago · Streetsblog covers the latest news and issues related to transportation, urban planning, and sustainability in New York City. Read stories on congestion pricing, bus lanes, bike lanes, pedestrian safety, and more.
First Look: The DOT Finally Has Plans For Its Queensboro Bridge ...
WEBApr 8, 2024 · The streets on both ends of the Queensboro Bridge will be remade into safer, people-first spaces as part of the long-awaited reopening of the span's south outer roadway that will finally give cyclists and pedestrians a separate path to walk and ride on.
EXCLUSIVE: OMNY Debuts on Fair Fares After Delays
WEBMay 1, 2024 · The MTA and city will launch a three-month trial for 50 Fair Fares participants to use OMNY, the tap-and-go payment system, on buses. The pilot aims to curb fare evasion, which has hurt bus revenue and ridership, and …
Streetsblog New York City – Covering the fight for sustainable cities
WEBJun 8, 2023 · Streetsblog covers the fight for safer and more livable streets in New York City and beyond. Read about the latest news, campaigns, events and opinions on topics such as speed limits, busways, bike lanes, pollution and more.
Friday’s Headlines: Return of the Sinkhole Edition
WEBAug 23, 2024 · The Hudson River Greenway's uptown sinkhole has sunk once again. Parks Department officials shuttered 1.25 miles of the greenway after heavy rainfall over the weekend reopened the notorious crater around 187th Street, a spokesperson said.
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WEB4 days ago · Streetsblog covers news and opinions on transportation, urban planning, and sustainability in New York City. Read the latest posts on bus cameras, congestion pricing, subway accessibility, and more.
Your Unanswered Questions on the Interborough Express, Answered
WEBJan 24, 2023 · The Interborough Express is a planned light rail project that will link Brooklyn and Queens via an existing freight right of way. Learn about the project's mode, cost, stations, transfers, challenges and opportunities from this article.
Boondoggle: State And Feds Are Dumping Yet Another Giant …
WEBAug 15, 2024 · More highways in the Bronx? No thonx! Gov. Hochul plans to use federal money to build a mile-long, four-lane highway alongside the Cross Bronx Expressway — selling it as a "community connector" despite its environmental negatives for neighborhoods long plagued by the deleterious effect of putting cars over people.
DOT Starts Work to Open Queensboro Roadway to Pedestrians
WEBJul 30, 2024 · DOT has promised to open the south outer roadway to people on foot by "late summer," and a pol representing the Queens side hoped the agency would keep its word."After years of delays, broken promises, and missed deadlines, construction to convert the Queensboro Bridge south outer roadway to a pedestrian-only walkway has finally begun," said Council Member Julie Won.
MTA Rolls Over for Hochul's Congestion Pricing Pause, Assuming …
WEBJul 31, 2024 · They're trying to make an ass out of you and me.. MTA leadership said it will assume it can ride out the $15-billion capital budget hole caused by Gridlock Gov. Kathy Hochul's congestion pricing pause — even as the agency admits that that assumption will cost $340 million every year starting next year.. The agency presented an updated financial plan to the MTA Board on Wednesday morning, and ...
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