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Jun
07
DOT Will Not Drop Traffic Plan, Despite Continued Pressure From Community Leaders

DOT Will Not Drop Traffic Plan, Despite Continued Pressure From Community Leaders

New street signs were installed on Sheepshead Bay Road. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Here’s another one for the
3 min read
May
13

Following Backlash, DOT Promises Changes To Sheepshead Bay Traffic Plan

DOT is planning to repave part of Sheepshead Bay Road. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Following a meeting with Councilman
3 min read
May
09
Businesses Say DOT’s Traffic Plan Is Killing Them

Businesses Say DOT’s Traffic Plan Is Killing Them

The lost vehicle and foot traffic outside the Sheepshead Bay subway station is hurting local businesses. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead
4 min read
May
04

Stop It! Residents Demand DOT Halt Sheepshead Bay Road Traffic Plan

Community board member Maurice Kolodin, left, speaking to city officials about the new traffic plan on Sheepshead Bay Road. (Photo:
3 min read
May
02

Reminder: Meet With DOT & MTA Tomorrow To Discuss New Traffic Plan On Sheepshead Bay Road

New street signs were installed on Sheepshead Bay Road. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Do you have concerns or questions
1 min read
Apr
12

DOT Revives Plans For Pedestrian Plaza In Sheepshead Bay

The Department of Transportation (DOT) has revived a plan [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/downloads/pdf/2015-06-15-sheepshead-bay-cb15.pdf] to
2 min read
Feb
08
City Council Bill Proposes Allowing Cyclists To Cross With The Pedestrian Light

City Council Bill Proposes Allowing Cyclists To Cross With The Pedestrian Light

A new City Council bill [http://legistar.council.nyc.gov/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=2564366&GUID=D4E7E09A-5B98-4C14-BAC8-A9D242408B26&Options=ID%
2 min read
Jan
21
Transportation Group Accuses Cops Of ‘Victim-Blaming’ In Fatal Crash On Avenue U

Transportation Group Accuses Cops Of ‘Victim-Blaming’ In Fatal Crash On Avenue U

Photo: Dave Hosford [https://www.flickr.com/photos/baltimoredave/4400415668] / Flickr)A local transportation group accused police Thursday of ‘victim-blaming’
2 min read
Jan
20
First Look: DOT’s Proposed Buffered Bike Lane For Lafayette Avenue

First Look: DOT’s Proposed Buffered Bike Lane For Lafayette Avenue

Image via NYCDOT.We are one step closer to getting a buffered bike lane along Lafayette Avenue between Fulton Street
2 min read
Jan
20
Cops Searching For Truck Driver Who Struck & Killed Bicyclist On Avenue U

Cops Searching For Truck Driver Who Struck & Killed Bicyclist On Avenue U

An FDNY ambulance. (Photo: Tomás Fano [https://www.flickr.com/photos/tomasfano/4245678925/] / Flickr)Police are searching for a truck
1 min read