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Memo to Mamdani: Queens Deserves a Busway on Austin Street
By Pedro Rodriguez
The MTA moved the Q23 onto Queens Boulevard to avoid traffic on Austin Street. Why not move the traffic instead?
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New York’s Rampant Illegal Parking Stumps Viral Good Samaritan Street Cleaners
By Sophia Lebowitz
A growing group of activists are posting their street-cleaning escapades to social media, but parked cars that don’t move for street cleaning are getting in their way.
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Friday’s Headlines: Pool Report Edition
By Gersh Kuntzman
Another update on the Red Hook Pool. Plus other news.
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In Bid To Speed Buses, Mamdani Hopes To Go Where No Mayor Has Gone Before
By Dave Colon
Let’s offer the new mayor a primer on what he’s getting into!
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Opinion: Queens Needs Fewer Cars For Less Traffic
By Pete Tomao
Western Queens has the ingredients for a car-light future. What could we do with 80 football fields of reclaimed space?
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Thursday’s Headlines: Bus Man’s Holiday Edition
By Gersh Kuntzman
It’s like a day off when we get to cover a great bus announcement. Plus other news.
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The Mamdani-Hochul Bus Plan: Priority Corridors, Bus Rapid Transit, Lane Enforcement And, Finally, All-Door Boarding
By Dave Colon
After two very disappointing mayoralties, transit users are asking, “Are we finally getting our long-promised Bus Mayor?” The answer? Time will tell.
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Too Little, Too Late: City Paints New Lanes on Queensboro Bridge Bike Path After Tragedy
By Emily Smith
Mamdani’s DOT finally added new markings and signage to the Queensboro Bridge bike lane, but advocates aren’t sure that it’s enough.
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How the NYPD Abandoned Cyclists (Again) on America’s 250th Anniversary
By Gary Roth
The NYPD seems to believe that cars are transportation but bicycles are toys, as we saw again on the West Side on July 4.
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