Music, dance and stilts close out Montague Open Streets season
June 29, 2026
Sunday’s event was the final Montague Open Streets of the spring/summer season, but not to worry, it will return in the fall.
Sunday’s event was the final Montague Open Streets of the spring/summer season, but not to worry, it will return in the fall.
A TEMPORARY MURAL along McGuinness Boulevard at Father Studzinski Square in Greenpoint has been completed, transforming a stretch of asphalt.
GOWANUS — The historic Carroll Street Bridge in Gowanus will open on Monday after a five-year rehabilitation effort, city Department of Transportation Commissioner Mike Flynn
NO PARKING will be allowed on Columbia Heights in front of Harry Chapin Park in Brooklyn Heights from now until Thursday, June 11.
THE CITY’S PLAN to convert Grand Army Plaza into a car-free area earned enthusiasm from cyclists and park-goers at an online meeting.
NEW SENSORS are being installed at intersections around the city to inform transit authorities on how New Yorkers use their streets.
Existing parking-protected bike lanes between Meeker Avenue and Calyer Street will be extended northbound to the Pulaski Bridge.
Carlo Scissura, chair of the 17-member panel appointed by Mayor Bill de Blasio to evaluate options for the massive, $4 billion reconstruction of the BQE, said on Tuesday that the
The DUMBO Neighborhood Alliance is voicing alarm over the future of the neighborhood’s streetscapes as the city starts its second and final phase of a $20 million street, water and
Article has been updated to add a statement from the DOT. Joggers on promenade next to highway in danger, pols say Joggers, pedestrians and bike riders enjoying the Shore Parkway
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s use of the Brooklyn Heights Promenade as a prop in his presidential announcement video on Thursday brought swift scorn from those who noted that he recently
The panel appointed by Mayor Bill de Blasio to evaluate the controversial reconstruction of a 1.5-mile decrepit section of the BQE underpinning the Brooklyn Heights Promenade has issued its first
Civic and business groups in DUMBO and Fulton Ferry Landing have a message for Mayor Bill de Blasio’s new BQE expert panel: As long as the city is rebuilding the
Patrick Killackey, a member of Community Board 2’s transportation committee, warned CB2 members on Wednesday that the deadline for getting involved in the BQE reconstruction process was fast approaching. Killackey,
No recent issue has gripped Brooklyn Heights more than the upcoming reconstruction of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. The city’s favored plan would temporarily replace the beloved Heights Promenade with a temporary
On Thursday, May 24, Councilmember Justin Brannan, the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT), parents and students were in attendance for a ribbon cutting ceremony for a speed bump
As New York City prepares for yet another Nor’easter on Wednesday, March 7, today the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), along with the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) announced that alternate-side
Safety first! The city will be installing a slow zone on 19th Avenue, between 55th and 58th Street, near Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School. According to City Councilmember David Greenfield,
Representatives of the Department of Transportation (DOT) joined with Brooklyn residents to pinpoint unsuitable transit options at the first of the agency’s citywide public workshops, which took place on Tuesday, February
The streets of Dyker Heights and Bensonhurst aren’t perfect, but they are better than the streets in many other portions of the city, according to the New York City Independent Budget
Here we go again. A large sinkhole formed on 79th Street between Fourth and Fifth Avenues during the late evening hours on Saturday, March 12 due to a broken house
After nearly 15 years and two petitions, it appears as if 41st Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues will finally receive a speed hump. Members of Community Board 7’s Transportation Committee
From the New York City Department of Transportation: The New York City Department of Transportation, in conjunction with the Department of Sanitation, announced that Alternate Side Parking Regulations will be
After a relatively mild start to winter, New Yorkers are bracing for its first possible blizzard of the season, from Saturday, January 23, through Sunday, January 24. With a predicted
Less than one month since a 30-foot sinkhole swallowed the better part of a Sunset Park intersection, one local pol has penned a letter to the Department of Transportation (DOT)
A new Transportation Alternatives (TA) “report card” released on Wednesday, July 29 awarded letter grades to elected officials, and government agencies on their efforts to make city streets safer. The
As part of National Workzone Awareness Week, New York City’s Department of Transportation (DOT) has launched an advertising campaign designed to keep its workers and pedestrians safe. During the announcement,
Slow and steady wins the race is the message that city officials are hoping to convey to New Yorkers via a new 25 mph speed limit and the expansion of the Arterial Slow Zone (ASZ) program to 14 additional major thoroughfares.
On August 9, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed off on legislation …Slow and steady wins the race is the message that city officials are hoping to convey to New Yorkers via a new 25 mph speed limit and the expansion of the Arterial Slow Zone (ASZ) program to 14 additional major thoroughfares.
On August 9, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed off on legislation …A message from NotifyNYC: The New York City Office of Emergency Management (OEM) today issued a Hazardous Travel Advisory for Mon, February 3. The National Weather Service has forecasted 3
A message from NotifyNYC: The New York City Office of Emergency Management (OEM) today issued a Hazardous Travel Advisory for Mon, February 3. The National Weather Service has forecasted 3
Pedestrian and bicycle-friendly public spaces continue to be all the rage, with the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) allocating nearly $7.5 million in Federal Highway Administration funds towards
Pedestrian and bicycle-friendly public spaces continue to be all the rage, with the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) allocating nearly $7.5 million in Federal Highway Administration funds towards
Bumper-to-bumper traffic on the Prospect Expressway is often a hassle for commuters driving from southern to downtown Brooklyn or to Manhattan. That is why the at least one local elected
The NYC Department of Transportation will close Manhattan-bound lanes of the Broolyn Bridge from 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 26 to 6 a.m. Monday, October 28. Traffic will be redirected. Alternate
Its a sure shot.
On Tuesday, May 21, Councilmember Vincent Gentile and a member of Transportation Alternatives decided to see for themselves how bad the speeding problem is on Fourth Avenue by clocking in drivers with a speed gun.
Gentile, accompanied by two staffers, Shawn Macias …