driving

Sep
03

Belt Parkway Lane Closures At Gerritsen Inlet Have Been Postponed

The Department of Transportation announced this morning that the Belt Parkway lane closures set to begin last night [/belt-parkway-lane-closures-gerritsen-inlet-beginning-tonight/] have
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Jun
13

Crowdsourcing Traffic Safety: Help Map Local Traffic Problems

Oh, look. A dot. One, lonely dot. Won’t you give it some company?Back in April, the city launched
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Mar
18

Streets Paved With Good Intentions Won’t Solve The Pothole Predicament

Source: _chrisUK/FlickrBETWEEN THE LINES [/tag/between-the-lines/]: Since the snow and ice evaporated, most drivers probably assumed maneuvering along city
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Jan
07

How To Make Hell For Auto Dealers Who Illegally Use Street Parking

Source: plateshack.comOur readers often complain to us about car dealers in the neighborhood parking their cars on residential blocks
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Oct
15
How Much Would You Pay For Guaranteed Street Parking?

How Much Would You Pay For Guaranteed Street Parking?

Between the road work [/blog/tag/milling-and-paving], constant filming [/blog/tag/filmed-in-flatbush], and out-of-state cars that may or may not
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Jul
30

Photos: Truck Wedged Under 86th Street El Causes 45-Minute Traffic Backup

Whoops! A truck driver failed to make the 12-foot clearance on 86th Street at 20th Avenue and got wedged underneath
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Jun
06

After Death Of Delivery Man, Bensonhurst Residents Fight For Traffic Light At Bay 25th St, Benson Ave

Benson Avenue at Bay 26th Street, the site of last week’s fatal accident. (Source: Google Maps)The accidental death
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Mar
25

Three Pedestrians Injured After Car Jumps Curb On Ocean Avenue

Photo: TheRealSappy/TwitterPolice are investigating the cause of a Saturday evening accident [http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/
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Dec
19

Construction Lamps At Coney Island Hospital Blinding Drivers?

A high-powered spotlight used to illuminate Coney Island Hospital’s (2601 Ocean Parkway) construction work appears to be irking neighbors,
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Oct
01

Local Leader Determined To Kick Illegally Parked Commercial Vehicles Off Bensonhurst’s Streets

The burden of nighttime parking in Bensonhurst may soon be eased, as community leaders pursue a plan to give commercial
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