Jul
06
A Master Plan for Better Streets Is Coming
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Transportation
Jul
06
Subway Trips Canceled Over Staff Shortages Soar to a Pandemic High
The MTA has turned to overtime to fill some staffing gaps, while riders receive apologetic messages saying, “We’re running as much service as we can with the train crews we have available,” writes THE CITY's Jose Martinez.
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Jun
30
Elevator Repairs On 2/5 Line
MTA is set to start work on replacing the elevator serving the Flatbush
Ave-Brooklyn College 2/5 station on July
1 min read
Jun
29
Council Member Farah Louis Expected to Recover After Car Crash
East Flatbush Council Member Farah Louis was taken to the hospital after she was involved in a car crash early Monday morning. She is expected to fully recover.
1 min read
Jun
03
Opinion: The BQE is in a State of Total Crisis — and So are the Local Residents Who, Literally, Need a Breath of Fresh Air
By April Somboun [www.aprilsomboun.com ], Candidate for City Council in District
33.
We cannot ignore the Brooklyn Queens Expressway
3 min read
May
28
Mayor Commits to Changes on McGuinness Boulevard After Teacher’s Death
Mayor Bill de Blasio attends a vigil organized by Families for Safe Streets at
McGolrick Park in Greenpoint on May
2 min read
May
24
Greenpoint Ferry Landing Closed “Until Further Notice”
A ferry crosses in front of the Williamsburg Bridge. (Image: NYC Ferry)The
city’s ferry service has hit a
2 min read
May
11
Bike Boulevards Are Coming
Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography OfficeThis is
Streets Week, so the City Hall has been rolling out
2 min read
May
11
City Seeks Feedback on Plan for the Future of the Waterfront
A railing above Newtown Creek. (Image: Paul Stremple/Bklyner)The Department of
City Planning (DCP) published draft goals and strategies
3 min read
May
10
City Lowers Speed Limit on Conduit Boulevard in Cypress Hills
Image: NYC Department of Transportation Commissioner Hank Gutman at a press
event on Conduit Boulevard on Monday, May 10th. (Image:
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