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The Modified-Combined traffic scenario – first presented in March – transforms the Sheridan Expressway into a boulevard with medians, signalized intersections and crosswalks, and creates a direct connection from Bruckner Expressway to the Hunts Point Peninsula. Draft recommendations from a multi-agency, TIGER II-funded study analyzing the impacts of modifications to the Sheridan Expressway and [...] Retired stone dealer John DeRosa, 70, just won the “debate” on bike share in New York City. “Let me tell you something. This is a damn good idea. I’m 70 years old. I’ll ride that sucker, no problem.” Get the free Official Citi Bike app on Google Play or the App Store. Citi Bike supporters rallied outside a Community Board 2 meeting held Thursday in Greenwich Village. | Photo: DNAinfo.com Lander and Levin were the first two NYC Councilmembers to sign up for Citi Bike annual memberships, despite the fact that their districts won’t have any stations during the initial rollout. | Images: Streetsblog/Twitter [...] Ride supporters convened at the intersection of notoriously dangerous Queens Boulevard and Jackson Avenue to recognize “all those whose deaths never made the news.” | Photo: NYC Streets Memorial Project Ride supporters join in a ceremonial “bike lift” at a memorial site for an unnamed cyclist on Flushing Avenue and Franklin Avenue, [...] Safety improvements are coming to Brooklyn’s 4th Avenue. | Photo: NYCDOT Since 2009, the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT), in partnership with Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz’s 4th Avenue Task Force, has been working to make 4th Avenue in Brooklyn safer for pedestrians, bicyclists and motorists. NYCDOT has split the avenue into three segments – [...] The Rockaway Beach Branch ROW. | Photo: Friends of the QueensWay For the past five decades, no one paid much attention to the remains of the abandoned railway that used to run the Long Island Rail Road Rockaway Beach Branch, that is, until recently. This vacant 3.5-mile right-of-way (ROW) between Rego Park and the Rockaways, which last [...] Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance (left) and NYS Senate Co-Leader Jeff Klein. | Photos: Getty and NY Daily News Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance became just the latest public official to endorse speed cameras as a traffic safety tool, but there’s even bigger news today: Senate Co-Leader Jeffrey Klein introduced a “same as” [...] Ridership at the 161st Street subway station is up 5 percent since the new Yankee Stadium was built in 2009. | Photo: Michael Nagle/New York Times Bronx Parking Development LLC, the company that operates five parking garages near Yankee Stadium, missed a $6.9 million bond payment that was due yesterday. This news should come as [...] |
 
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