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Council: Cuomo’s L-Train Bombshell Should Not Also Kill Bus and Bike Improvements
Just because the governor bigfooted Andy Byford doesn't mean Brooklyn and Manhattan shouldn't get their bike lanes and their bus improvements!
January 3, 2019
Bird Tries to Wedge E-Scooters Into L-Train Shutdown Plans
The scooter company crunches the numbers to claim that tens of thousands of people will benefit from, why, Bird, of course!
December 11, 2018
Delancey Street Bikeway: Two Steps Forward, a Half-Step Back
Things are getting better for Delancey Street cyclists, but more needs to be done before the L-pocalypse.
November 15, 2018
DOT Chooses More Congestion on Kenmare to Appease NIMBYs
Once again, the agency doesn't listen to its own experts.
October 31, 2018
READ ALL ABOUT IT: Full MTA/DOT L Train Update
Here we go, transit nerds: The full MTA/DOT L-train release!
October 30, 2018
UPDATE: DOT Says It Will Fix Screwed-Up Delancey and Allen Intersection
The Department of Transportation now says it will fix everything at the newly ruined intersection of Delancey and Allen streets.
October 24, 2018
UPDATE! Manhattan Community Board to City: Get Real on L-Train Plan
Hundreds of thousands of people will be affected. But the mitigation plan could be better.
September 17, 2018
Citi Bike May Expand East Into Bushwick Before the L Train Shutdown
A substance-free mayoral press conference on a weighty topic.
August 21, 2018
DOT Aims to Beef Up North Brooklyn Bike Network Ahead of L Train Shutdown
The plan will improve bike connections between the Bushwick bike network and Grand Street, but comes up short on Metropolitan Avenue by the BQE.
August 17, 2018
Five Still-Unanswered Questions That Are the Key to the L Shutdown Plan
The DOT and MTA proposal is full of possible weak points that could be its downfall.
August 6, 2018