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Feb
07
Curb Enthusiasm: Rideshare Parking, Electric Chargers, And Citi Bikes Coming To A Corner Near You

Curb Enthusiasm: Rideshare Parking, Electric Chargers, And Citi Bikes Coming To A Corner Near You

The city is making parking permanent on more streets for years to come as it works to curb emissions.
6 min read
Oct
05
Politicians Push New Transit Options, But Are They Viable L Train Alternatives?

Politicians Push New Transit Options, But Are They Viable L Train Alternatives?

With the L Train shutdown six months away—and weekend closures of the entire line in the meantime—Brooklyn residents
4 min read
Jul
22
Slower Than ‘A Herd Of Lumbering Elephants’: New Study Seeks To Improve Bus Service

Slower Than ‘A Herd Of Lumbering Elephants’: New Study Seeks To Improve Bus Service

A bus stopping at the corner of Fort Greene Place and Lafayette Avenue. (Photo by Mitchell Trinka)Transit advocates have
3 min read
Jan
06
Sen. Golden’s New Bill Will Make Subway & Bus Crimes Easier To Track

Sen. Golden’s New Bill Will Make Subway & Bus Crimes Easier To Track

Photo by Robert S [https://www.flickr.com/photos/berniepicso/]Safety advocated are hailing a new law, sponsored by Senator
2 min read
Sep
01
The Commute: Dangerous Road Conditions

The Commute: Dangerous Road Conditions

The Cypress Hills Street exit and entrance to the Jackie Robinson Parkway. Yellow and white pavement markings are gone when
3 min read
Aug
14
Brooklyn Mela Will Be Celebrated On Coney Island Avenue This Sunday; Watch Out For Street Closures And Bus Changes

Brooklyn Mela Will Be Celebrated On Coney Island Avenue This Sunday; Watch Out For Street Closures And Bus Changes

A food vendor at last year’s mela. Photo by Ditmas Park CornerMusic and food will fill Coney Island Avenue,
1 min read
Jun
16
The Commute: The MTA And DOT Still Are Not Answering Questions

The Commute: The MTA And DOT Still Are Not Answering Questions

THE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: The first Woodhaven / Cross Bay Select Bus Service (SBS) newsletter [http://www.nyc.gov/html/brt/
3 min read
Apr
06
The Commute: NYC Department Of Transportation (DOT) Announces Final Plans For Woodhaven Boulevard

The Commute: NYC Department Of Transportation (DOT) Announces Final Plans For Woodhaven Boulevard

Click to enlargeTHE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: Why should this concern readers of Sheepshead Bites? Well, if you drive to Queens
6 min read
Feb
02
The Commute: The Elephant In The Room

The Commute: The Elephant In The Room

Source: WikipediaTHE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: Did Governor Andrew Cuomo make the correct decision to shut down the subways because of
5 min read
Nov
17

The Commute: How To Meaningfully Improve Traffic Safety — Part 2 Of 2

The famed Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, which connects Queens and Manhattan. Source: WikipediaTHE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: In Part 1 [/commute-meaningfully-improve-traffic-safety-part-1-2/
5 min read