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NYC DOT begins key improvements to enhance pedestrian safety on Atlantic Ave.

ATLANTIC AVENUE — New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez just announced a series of short-term projects for the western portion of the Atlantic Avenue corridor in Brooklyn. The suite of safety enhancements includes the following: Expanded pedestrian space Upgraded traffic signals New vehicle travel lane markings to reduce turn conflicts at Court Street Two new

Atlantic Avenue BID preps members and neighbors for BQE truck reroutes

In 2023, the New York City Council passed Local Law 171 requiring NYC DOT to redesign the city truck route network to enhance safety, increase visibility, reduce traffic congestion, and improve the overall freight roadway network. Recently, NYC DOT launched its Truck Route Network Redesign Public Feedback Portal! The Portal allows the public and freight industry to learn about the