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Dec
13
Assemblymember Hikind Takes ‘No More No-Turns’ Fight To The Mayor & State DOT

Assemblymember Hikind Takes ‘No More No-Turns’ Fight To The Mayor & State DOT

Assemblymember Dov Hikind. (Photo by Sean Egan/Sheepshead Bites)Assemblymember Dov Hikind is not messing around [/blog/politics/hikind-asks-cuomo-to-stop-ocean-parkway-changes-until-he-comes-to-see-the-road-himself/] in
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Dec
06
[Updated] Flatbush Avenue Bike Lane Petition Builds Momentum This Week

[Updated] Flatbush Avenue Bike Lane Petition Builds Momentum This Week

(Sample 2-way bike lane image via Transportation Alternatives petition [https://campaigns.transalt.org/petition/two-way-protected-bike-path-flatbush]) [Updates 12/7 & 12/
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Dec
06
[Updated] Flatbush Avenue Bike Lane Petition Builds Momentum This Week

[Updated] Flatbush Avenue Bike Lane Petition Builds Momentum This Week

(Sample 2-way bike lane image via Transportation Alternatives petition [https://campaigns.transalt.org/petition/two-way-protected-bike-path-flatbush]) [Updates 12/7 & 12/
4 min read
Nov
21
‘No One Has Ever Asked If We Even Want It’: Prickly Public Responds To 16 Miles Of BQX Streetcar Proposal

‘No One Has Ever Asked If We Even Want It’: Prickly Public Responds To 16 Miles Of BQX Streetcar Proposal

[L-R] Jeff Peel, project manager at the Department of Transportation and Adam Giambrone, Economic Development Corporation. (Photo by Amy Holiday
4 min read
Nov
07
Traffic Signal Coming To Dangerous Corner At Westminster & Beverley Roads

Traffic Signal Coming To Dangerous Corner At Westminster & Beverley Roads

(Photo by Shannon Geis / Ditmas Park Corner)In January, we asked [/blog/transportation/does-the-intersection-of-beverley-and-westminster-roads-need-a-traffic-signal/] if a traffic signal would ease
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Oct
31
Stryker Court Residents Demand That Their Parking Returns To Normal

Stryker Court Residents Demand That Their Parking Returns To Normal

Stryker Court before the parking was removed. Photo screenshot from Google Maps. The Department of Transportation (DOT) [http://www.nyc.
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Oct
07
There Are New Parking Spots Coming To Avenue P

There Are New Parking Spots Coming To Avenue P

Screenshot from a diagram from DOT.Avenue P will see a 25 percent increase in parking spaces in the next
1 min read
Sep
23

Epoxy Gravel Laid Down As Latest Part Of Vision Zero Changes In Sheepshead Bay

Photo by Bob De ThomasYou may have noticed the light brown gravel that was laid down on East 15 Street
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Sep
01
Utility Poles Completely Block Pedestrian Crosswalk Signals In Marine Park

Utility Poles Completely Block Pedestrian Crosswalk Signals In Marine Park

Crosswalk signal, blocked. Photo by Sheepshead Bites.On July 14, ConEd installed a utility pole inches away from the face
2 min read
Aug
27

A Brief History Of MTA Station Art

Source: MTA.infoTHE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: Renovation of the Ocean Parkway Station is nearing completion.  The MTA contracted Railworks Transit
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