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b) Dave Colon headed to the MTA Board with a murder of questions about why the MTA’s bus electrification goals are receding, like Gatsby’s orgastic future.
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People have lots of opinions about what should happen to the Brooklyn Queens Expressway, but the only opinion that will end up mattering is the one belonging to the Transportation commissioner. So here it is.
The Mamdani administration will extend the Livingston Street busway west of its current terminal at Smith Street, freeing an existing bus lane from a morass of placard abuse.