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05/18/2012 - 13:53 |
Posted In: West Village & Greenwich Village
Walk toward the light…if you can find it.
A mid-March lighting inspection sponsored by state Senator Tom Duane and several politic...
05/18/2012 - 13:24 |
Posted In:
Monday
The Koenig Sphere, which stood as a symbol of resilience after the 9/11 attacks, is being moved from Battery Park.
The NoMa...
05/18/2012 - 13:08 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
The Upper West Side Streets Renaissance, a street safety and cycling advocacy group, is trying to lower the speed limit in the nei...
05/16/2012 - 14:57 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
Megabus hasn't been able to catch many breaks. Even their sweet pickup spot outside the Port Authority Bus Terminal drew ire from...
05/15/2012 - 14:10 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
The MTA proposed a 34th Street Bus Service plan that would speed up routes at the expense of two stops, according to DNAinfo.
The...
05/15/2012 - 11:27 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
Installation of a Midtown pedestrian highway that connects a series of arcades and privately-owned public spaces will begin in Jun...
Read More: 6 1/2 Avenue, Community Board 5, Department of Transportation
05/14/2012 - 11:28 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
The Department of Transportation proposed traffic safety upgrades on the Upper West Side at a public meeting last Wednesday.
DNAin...
05/08/2012 - 12:49 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
Megabus just sped through a red light on their free ride.
The city has decided to extend its invitation for the low-cost bus compa...
05/04/2012 - 15:49 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
Manhattan Borough Commissioner Margaret Forgione presented data from a Department of Transportation study of traffic on the Upper...
Read More: Community Board 7, Department of Transportation, Gale Brewer, Traffic
05/03/2012 - 11:52 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Now you can feel safe charging the Wall Street bull.
A new pedestrian plaza and wider sidewalks are coming to the area around Bowl...
05/02/2012 - 14:43 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
They'd rather pay in money because they're all out of patience.
Upper West Siders are so tired of a food truck parked on Wes...
Read More: Community Board 7, Department of Transportation, food trucks
04/24/2012 - 10:25 |
Posted In: Chelsea
To Chelsea club-goers: get a room!
In order to rid patrons romping in their cars, neighbors living near West 30th Street between S...
Read More: City Hall, Community Board 5, Department of Transportation
04/24/2012 - 10:13 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
A news conference concerning the regulation of “Chinatown buses” was held yesterday between State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver...
04/20/2012 - 15:55 |
Posted In:
Monday
A group of anarchists weren't happy with their frappuccinos and decided to attack the Astor Place Starbucks.
Take a peek in...
04/19/2012 - 11:27 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
Megabus must be slicker than grease.
A New York Supreme Court Judge has tossed out a case against the Department of Transportation...
04/09/2012 - 10:50 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
In Central Park, the traffic light on the corner of 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue is known as a home for the sparrows. But recently...
Read More: Bird Nests, Central Park, Department of Transportation, Parks Department
04/04/2012 - 12:32 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
Police are seeking several pranksters who posted two signs stating “Attention Drone Activity in Progress" outside two Upper West S...
Read More: Department of Transportation, NYPD
03/30/2012 - 13:41 |
Posted In:
Monday
Tim Tebow wasted no time getting acquainted with New York City nightlife, taking in his first Broadway play.
The new NoMad...
Read More: Art Exhibits, best cheesecake nyc, Carnegie Deli, Christine Quinn, city council, Community Board 1, Community Board 3, Delancey Street, Department of Transportation, Free Events, Gracie Mansion, McDonald's, Michael Bloomberg, New Restaurants, Rudin Management, St. Vincent's Hospital, Things to Do With Kids, Tim Tebow
03/28/2012 - 13:20 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
Residents of Tudor City remain livid in the wake of a public meeting organized to discuss the renovations of the neighborhood cul-...
03/28/2012 - 13:02 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
The Department of Transportation received approval for plans to improve pedestrian safety along the areas of Delancey Street from...
Read More: Community Board 3, Delancey Street, Department of Transportation
03/27/2012 - 12:14 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
A plan to link several Midtown pedestrian plazas with crosswalks is in the works, reports DNAinfo.
From West 51st to West 57th Str...
03/26/2012 - 15:59 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
The noise pollution from the four-year long construction project by the Department of Transportation to repair the Brooklyn Bridge...
03/26/2012 - 14:28 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
In Central Park, a new two-way bike lane will be opening on the Upper West Side in order to help with the flow from east to west....
03/15/2012 - 10:34 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
Megabus just can't catch a break.
First they're booted from their Ninth Avenue location for a variety of transgressions. Then they...
03/08/2012 - 17:20 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
As if construction on the Second Avenue Subway hasn't caused enough headaches - literally - for Upper East Side residents, more th...
Read More: Community Board 8, Department of Transportation, MTA, Second Avenue Subway
02/23/2012 - 11:10 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
The century-old knishery Yonah Schimmel has been battling parking woes since the reconstruction project on East Houston street beg...
02/22/2012 - 11:19 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
The new traffic llight at Greenwich and Duane streets has alleviated many of the concerns among residents about the unsafe conditi...
02/21/2012 - 13:10 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
The controversial Megabus stop at the Port Authority Bus Terminal can continue to operate through April.
According to DNAinfo, the...
02/17/2012 - 14:44 |
Posted In:
Monday
A 35-year-old newsstand in Chinatown caught a tough break when the DOT ruled it was illegal - for being three inches too cl...
02/16/2012 - 11:39 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
Bus companies unite!
Believing there's no such thing as a free ride, a coalition of Port Authority bus companies have filed suit a...
Read More: Community Board 4, Department of Transportation, Lawsuis, Megabus, Port Authority
02/13/2012 - 13:30 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
The Department of Transportation has declared a Chinatown newsstand unlawfully located after being in the same spot for over 35 ye...
02/10/2012 - 16:43 |
Posted In:
There's big deals going on at the "Smallest Traveling Store in the World."
Per Se and French Laundry decided to pull a switch-a-ro...
Read More: best pizza, David Schwimmer, Department of Health, Department of Transportation, Fashion week, J&R Jr., Le Bernardin, Megabus, Metropolitan Museum of Art, MTA, New Stores, New York Historical Society, NYC Chocolate Week, Port Authority, Strand Bookstore, Things to Do, Things to Do With Kids, Times Square, Union Square
02/09/2012 - 13:20 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
After the crash that killed 12-year-old Dashane Santana last month, the Department of Transportation is planning a comprehensive o...
02/09/2012 - 12:44 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
Megabus is known for their discount prices, giving customers a cheap ride to their destination. But the carrier company is enjoyin...
02/08/2012 - 12:27 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
The Department of Transportation will present a new safety plan for Delancey Street at a special meeting of Community Board 3 toni...
01/25/2012 - 14:47 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
As if the foot-traffic in Soho wasn't bad enough.
Manhattan Borough President Scott Singer has called on the Department of Transpo...
Read More: Department of Transportation, Hudson Square, Scott Stringer
01/25/2012 - 11:25 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Sending our loved ones to the next life is surprisingly expensive.
Young Julliard hopeful Dashane Santana was killed in yet anothe...
01/23/2012 - 12:50 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Even McDonald's has one.
Despite years of planning, Manhattan's Chinatown still does not have a gateway arch to welcome its visito...
01/20/2012 - 12:11 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
Biking on the Upper West Side continues to improve for residents as various updates and improvements continue in the neighborhood....
01/16/2012 - 14:06 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
A talented 12-year-old girl was hit by a car and killed yesterday, according to the New York Post.
Dashane Santana had just finish...
01/13/2012 - 18:21 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
According to DNAinfo, a teenage girl was struck and killed this afternoon by a vehicle by Delancey Street and the Williamsburg Bri...
01/11/2012 - 14:13 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
New York City will have a Bike Share system starting in summer 2012.
Tonight, Wednesday the 11, is your chance to learn more about...
01/10/2012 - 16:53 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
While the Department of Transportation's plan to construct concrete barriers on the Manhattan side of the Williamsburg Bridge crea...
12/23/2011 - 16:45 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
Megabus out; mega-sized property in.
Megabus will have to relocate its 33rd St. & 9th Ave. loading zone by early next yea...
12/21/2011 - 15:11 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
A spot for people to sit in the middle of the street works in Times Square, and there's a lot more traffic there.
Dubbed Bog...
12/08/2011 - 11:50 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
Why have a cul-de-sac when you can have a plaza?
Residents of the Tudor City apartment complex have been petitioning for the addit...
10/25/2011 - 14:12 |
Posted In: Chelsea
For Meatpacking residents and the several more tourists visiting the trendy nabe, crossing the street won't require an actual meat...
10/20/2011 - 10:05 |
Posted In: Williamsburg & Greenpoint
More than 50 years after Rosa Parks' brave stand against segregation on buses, one Williamsburg bus line still hasn't gotten the m...
10/18/2011 - 11:52 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
What happens when you mix the highest volume of cars with the highest volume of pedestrians and tourists? The most dangerous stree...
10/14/2011 - 14:50 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
If a friend installs a bike rack outside your apartment to stop your constant wining and nagging about your bike parking woes, is...
Read More: Department of Transportation
10/13/2011 - 15:44 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
A week after Murray Hill residents told transportation officials that the plan for 34th Street Select Bus Service needed more work...
Read More: 34th street, Buses, Department of Transportation, MTA, Select Bus Service
10/13/2011 - 12:06 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
The intersection at East 33rd Street and Park Avenue, long considered one of the city's most dangerous crossings, has seen an 85 p...
10/13/2011 - 11:44 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
In the battle over the bike lane on Columbus Avenue, the "pros" hold a slight advantage over their opponents, Crain's reports.
Acc...
10/10/2011 - 12:06 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
Murray Hill residents told transportation officals to keep working after they were presented with an outline for the proposed 34th...
Read More: 34th street, Department of Transportation, Eric Beaton, MTA
10/07/2011 - 10:12 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Concerned TriBeCa parents are calling for a stop sign at the intersection of Greenwich and Duane streets after a cab struck a thre...
09/30/2011 - 10:40 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Crossing Delancey Street might never become an official Olympic sport, but as most New Yorkers know, it's quite a feat.
The Lower...
09/27/2011 - 10:48 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
The Department of Transportation is making Megabus move from its location at 33rd Street and Ninth Avenue so it can build somethin...
09/09/2011 - 11:48 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Cyclists heading into Manhattan via the Williamsburg Bridge had better check their brakes before leaving.
The Department of Transp...
09/08/2011 - 09:39 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
Last summer, angry residents expressed their opposition to a proposed transformation of the northern end of Union Square.
It would...
09/07/2011 - 10:56 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
After several accidents at the city's most dangerous intersection, the Department of Transportation has installed countdown clocks...
09/06/2011 - 09:46 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Cyclists taking the Willliamsburg Bridge to and from Manhattan will have a change of scenery in about five months, when the Depart...
08/25/2011 - 10:41 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
City Councilwoman Margaret Chin and State Senator Daniel Squadron have released a statement regarding last week's accident on Dela...
07/27/2011 - 14:47 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
As previously reported, Lower East Side's Broome Street has laid claim to the smelliest block on the LES, and even N. Moore Street...
Read More: Department of Transportation, Dirty Streets
07/07/2011 - 09:48 |
Posted In: Brooklyn Heights & DUMBO
The Department of Transportation has announced plans to improve pedestrian safety in and around Brooklyn Bridge Park, by reducing...
Read More: brooklyn bridge park, Department of Transportation
07/05/2011 - 10:10 |
Posted In: Brooklyn Heights & DUMBO
According to the city's latest "Bridge Condition Report," the Brooklyn Bridge is in "poor" condition and ranked among the four wor...
07/05/2011 - 10:02 |
Posted In: Park Slope & Prospect Heights
According to the city's "Bridge Condition Report," Prospect Park's Terrace Bridge was rated in "poor" condition, along with the ic...
06/21/2011 - 10:10 |
Posted In: Williamsburg & Greenpoint
The 12-year process to complete the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway project is still continuing steadfastly, and the Department of Tr...
06/20/2011 - 08:29 |
Posted In: Uptown
Washington Heights will be waiting a little longer for a bus lane on 181st street, 2nd Ave. Sagas writes. Last week, the New York...
05/24/2011 - 18:32 |
Posted In: West Village & Greenwich Village
The Department of Transportation announced a new set of plans for a small park at the intersection of Jane Street, West 4th S...
05/13/2011 - 10:50 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
The Department of Transportation is proposing a plan to create dedicated limo lanes for Upper West Side residents of the Trump and...
Read More: Department of Transportation, Extell Development, limo lanes, Trump
05/12/2011 - 13:57 |
Posted In: West Village & Greenwich Village
After the unveiling of redesign plans for the Jane Street Triangle, a notable location for AIDS awareness in the West Vi...
05/11/2011 - 13:18 |
Posted In: Chelsea
Last night, Community Board 2′s Traffic & Transportation Committee reviewed proposed revised design elements and street furnit...
05/04/2011 - 15:07 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
The Department of Transportation is set to conduct a traffic study to fight congestion in Chinatown and the Lower East Site, ...
Read More: Chinatown, Department of Transportation, Nydia Velazquez, Traffic
04/29/2011 - 14:36 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
For five months this spring and summer, the Department of Transportation will be introducing pop-up cafes to Manhattan, according...
04/11/2011 - 13:17 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Upper East Side residents are irate about the condition of their roads and sidewalks, a sharp toll that construction, mainly stemm...
Read More: 2nd Avenue Subway, Department of Transportation, Potholes
04/06/2011 - 12:41 |
Posted In: West Village & Greenwich Village
The Greenwich Village Block Associations (GVBA) is a community-wide coalition dedicated to preserving and improving the quality of...
03/30/2011 - 20:35 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
The Department of Transportation has recently come under fire for experimenting once again with New York City’s streets ...
03/25/2011 - 17:16 |
Posted In:
The news throughout New York City this past week has been filled with the typical stories: annoyed neighbors, another Duane Reade...
03/25/2011 - 08:46 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Not yet a year old, West Thames Park still has a lot of work to do. The park, created with $9.4 million by the Department of Trans...
03/25/2011 - 02:25 |
Posted In:
In a striking rejection of a pilot program by the Department of Transportation to encourage New Yorkers to eat in t...
03/15/2011 - 14:31 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
Buses, cars, pedestrian plazas, oh my! Thirty-fourth Street has had its share of proposed redesigns from one-way auto traffic to n...
03/11/2011 - 11:56 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
A meeting held last week by Community Board 7 made increased safety measures around Public School 199 more of a reality. According...
03/09/2011 - 10:14 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
The Lower East Side has unfortunately been home to some tragic traffic-related deaths. Now, the city aims to make Delancey Street...
03/09/2011 - 07:46 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Local residents are girding for a struggle against an end-run around our zoning laws by the NYC Department of Transportation (DOT)...
03/03/2011 - 12:10 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
It seems like local government may have listened to the little people. According to the New York Post, the Department of Transport...
02/28/2011 - 10:51 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
The East Village headquarters of Hells Angels now sports a bench on which anyone can sit. The New York Post reports that, after pl...
Read More: Department of Transportation, Hells Angels, Ron Kuby
02/16/2011 - 18:40 |
Posted In: West Village & Greenwich Village
By Mike Akerly of Village Confidential
The Jane Street Triangle is located on the southwest corner of Jane Street and Eighth...
02/07/2011 - 15:02 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
With the installation of a protected bicycle lane on Columbus Ave between 77th and 96th Streets, many businesses have ex...
Read More: bike lanes, Department of Transportation, Scott Stringer, UWS Bike Lane
01/19/2011 - 13:04 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
Lost and confused on the Upper West Side? You're not the only one. According to DNAinfo, city councilwoman Gale Brewer is, af...
01/13/2011 - 14:02 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
Residents near Gramercy Park are heated after learning that a half-dozen parking signs posted on their streets were fake and may h...
Read More: Department of Transportation, Gramercy Park, NYPD, Parking, parking spaces, Police Academy
01/04/2011 - 09:59 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
People walking around Park Avenue in Murray Hill might want to look before they leap. Scouting New York reports there's a huge...
12/20/2010 - 13:38 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Several broken crossing signals across the city, including several in SoHo, display inaccurate and, contradictory information, rep...
Read More: Councilwoman Gale Brewer, Department of Transportation, Gale Brewer, SoHo
10/21/2010 - 11:16 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
Expanding upon their 2,000-signature petition, Murray Hill residents met with the Department of Transportation to voice concern ov...
09/27/2010 - 09:53 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Fans of the Ramones's front man Joey Ramone will be jumping higher for the namesake street sign, reports the New York Pos...
Read More: Dee Dee Ramone, Department of Transportation, Joey Ramone, Marky Ramone, New York, Punk rock, Ramone, Ramones
09/24/2010 - 14:58 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
Worried about the already crowded narrow streets of Murray Hill, 2,000 residents of the area petitioned the Department of Transpor...
09/17/2010 - 15:03 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
TriBeCa's new pedestrian plaza is such a big deal, it's getting a grand opening celebration. On Sunday, September 19, betw...
09/14/2010 - 21:06 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
According to the Ticker, the streets that run through Flatiron District will be improved to favor pedestrians and cyclists. T...
07/07/2010 - 12:33 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
As if biking around the city wasn't already chancy enough, necessary repairs of the Manhattan Bridge may produce a temporary pathw...
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