#street-redesign

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Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

DOT to cut two car lanes, add bus and bike space on Flatbush Avenue; redesign work to start next week

Flatbush Avenue will be redesigned with center-running bus lanes, converted vehicle lanes, boarding islands, loading zones, and expanded pedestrian and bike parking to speed buses.
New York City
fromQNS
1 week ago

St. Demetrios parents, school administrators rally against planned protected bike lanes on 31st Street in Astoria - QNS

Protected bike lanes on 31st Street triggered legal action and protests by school officials, FDNY and parents citing risks to student safety.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Staten Island elected officials fume over another DOT street plan that eliminates driving lanes, adds bike lanes

A DOT plan will remove one travel lane each way on Father Capodanno Boulevard to add a protected bike lane aimed at improving safety.
fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago

Thursday's Headlines: Across the Pond Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Streetfilms' Clarence Eckerson recently visited London to learn about ways transportation planners in the Big Smoke are re-envisioning their city's streets to put people over cars. In the Borough of Lambeth, Eckerson found "modal filters" where planners have effectively created small town squares by diverting traffic at intersections. The design enhanced safety for cyclists and pedestrians while opening up more space for outdoor dining and bio-swales.
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New York City
fromwww.amny.com
4 weeks ago

Major Queens street undergoes redesign to become one-way for drivers, new bike lanes to be added

Woodside Avenue will convert to one-way eastbound between 76th Street and Broadway, adding bike lanes and safety upgrades and altering access to Elmhurst Hospital.
New York City
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

'Just Absurd': Adams Calls Unsafe McGuinness Blvd. Compromise a 'Win' Despite Lewis-Martin Bribery Indictment - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams defended scaling back safety improvements on McGuinness Boulevard despite allegations his former aide accepted bribes from major donors opposing the redesign.
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