Williamsburg, Lower East Side, Corona and Ditmas Park Are Small-Street Danger Zones
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Mostly, one-lane intersections are safe. But a new analysis by Localize shows where they are not.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Corona
DOT Plans Small ‘Big Jump’ into Bike Lane Expansion in Queens
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But new routes proposed for Elmhurst, Corona, East Elmhurst, and Jackson Heights fall short of their supersized name.
Public to DOT: Give Us Safety On Northern Boulevard
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Opponents and supporters of prior street safety battles agree that the "New Boulevard of Death" must be fixed.
Yes, Mr. Mayor, the U.S. Open Turns Flushing Meadows Park into a Parking Lot
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Sure, the tennis tourney generates revenue for the city, but Queens residents are treated like garbage for three weeks.
Eyes on the Street: Introducing the 111th Street Protected Bike Lane
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This just in: DOT crews are laying down green paint on the new 111th Street bike lane next to Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Work on the project started back in April, and new stripes have been in place for weeks, but until now people were still parking in the bike lane. With this green coat, the whole project is snapping into place.
Safety Improvements for 111th Street Coming Monday
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When the city decides to act on street safety, it can act fast. Case in point: DOT will begin implementing the redesign of 111th Street in Corona on Monday, less than two weeks after Mayor de Blasio said the project would proceed.