City Will Start Construction on New Brooklyn Bridge Bike Monday, June 21
The hotly anticipated new Brooklyn Bridge bike lane is slated for completion this fall, according to Mayor de Blasio.
Locals Ask for Outreach as DOT Proposes One-Way Streets in Sunset Park, Bay Ridge
City transportation officials are looking to convert a span of 7th and 8th avenues to one-way streets, but members of more than one community board maintain that the agency hasn’t done enough to inform residents about the major traffic adjustment.
Mayor Pledges BQE Cantilever Repair While Full Fix Is Delayed
Mayor de Blasio said he will unveil details of a long-awaited plan to repair the crumbling Brooklyn-Queens Expressway’s triple cantilever in the coming weeks, but added that a larger long-term transformation will be up to his successor.
City Shows Plans for Protected Bike Lane on Meeker From Greenpoint to Williamsburg
The long-awaited project will add a two-way protected bike lane, a new pedestrian path, and metered parking beneath the elevated Brooklyn-Queens Expressway from the Kosciuszko Bridge to Metropolitan Avenue.
Mayor Says City Will Propose Its BQE Repair Solution Next Month
City street designers will unveil their long-term plan for the dangerously-decaying BQE in May, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Friday.
Brooklyn Heights Promenade Gains Strategically Placed Boulders to Prevent Vehicle Access
A Christmas tree isn't the only new adornment for the Brooklyn Heights Promenade.
Long-in-the-Works Bike Lanes Open, Connecting Brooklyn Via 4th Avenue and Flatbush
Prospect-Lefferts Gardens, Flatbush and East Flatbush now have a cycling thoroughfare to East River crossings with a newly completed protected bike lane on Flatbush Avenue as well as 4th Avenue.
Reversing Course, Windsor Terrace Community Board Committee Green-Lights Bike Lane
A Windsor Terrace Community Board 7 committee voted in favor of the city’s plan to install a controversial parking-protected bike lane along Fort Hamilton Parkway on Monday.
‘Play Streets’ to Return While City Gives Some ‘Open Streets’ Back to Traffic
Play Streets in Brownsville and Bushwick launch today, while three streets near Prospect Park that were closed will reopen to traffic.
Graffiti Blankets Williamsburg, Photos Show
The emergence of tags is part of a citywide trend fueled by the coronavirus shutdown.
