the commute

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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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
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Aug
18
The Commute: Why You Should Care About The Woodhaven Boulevard Bus Lanes

The Commute: Why You Should Care About The Woodhaven Boulevard Bus Lanes

The MTA wants to add new bus lanes to Woodhaven Boulevard. (Photo: The Department of Transportation [http://www.nyc.gov/
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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/
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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
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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
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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/
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Sep
03

The Commute: A History Of Street Signage – Part 1 Of 3

Photo by Allan RosenTHE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: Street signage is as old as New York, first appearing on the sides
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Jun
16

The Commute: Why Is Transit Planning For Large-Scale Events So Difficult?

It’s all your fault, California Chrome. Bad horsey! Source: WikipediaTHE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: Last winter, thousands of people waited
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Mar
24

Of Government Hypocrisy: Part 2 Of 2

Fun times…not. Source: Wilderbee / FlickrTHE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: Last week in Part 1 [/of-government-hypocrisy-part-1-of-2/], we discussed city hypocrisy regarding
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