"We stand shoulder to shoulder with you. You've always prioritized the needs of bus riders, and now you have a partner at the city level who does as well."
"It's fabulous to have partners who in government who are ready to do what's necessary to make the streets really, really receptive to buses."
"We haven't always had this partnership. It's not a secret. And that obviously made MTA mission to speed up service very, very difficult."
The construction of the bus rapid transit project on Flatbush Avenue signifies a transformative change for New York's bus riders. Key figures from the Department of Transportation and MTA expressed their commitment to improving bus services. Criticism was directed at former Mayor Eric Adams for failing to fulfill his promise as the 'Bus Mayor.' Current officials emphasized the importance of collaboration to enhance bus lane infrastructure and prioritize the needs of bus riders, indicating a renewed focus on effective transit solutions.
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