How Bad Is Bus Service on Your Route? Check This Web Site and See
Just how bad do bus riders have it in NYC? Today the transit advocates with the Bus Turnaround campaign launched a web site that lets you look up any route in the system and see how it performs. Spend a few minutes on the site and you'll see why ridership has fallen 16 percent citywide since 2002.
October 6, 2016
Parks Dept. Implements Hudson River Greenway Detour, Then Explains It
Hudson River Greenway traffic will be disrupted for the next two weeks to allow for construction work around 59th Street, the Parks Department said today.
October 4, 2016
MTA Bus Driver Kills Anna Colon, 73, on the Lower East Side
An MTA bus driver killed a senior on the Lower East Side this morning.
October 4, 2016
NYC Motorists Injured 1,322 Pedestrians and Cyclists in August, and Killed 15
Twenty-three people died in New York City traffic in August, and 5,358 were injured, according to City Hall’s Vision Zero View crash data map.
October 3, 2016
Rodriguez Wants DOT to Remedy NYC’s Most Cramped Sidewalks
City Council transportation chair Ydanis Rodriguez wants DOT to address overcrowding on some of the city's most cramped sidewalks. A bill introduced this week would require DOT to identify 10 locations with the heaviest pedestrian traffic volumes and “develop strategies for improving safety and traffic flow at such locations.”
September 30, 2016