Third Avenue Redesign Begins
On Monday, the Department of Transportation announced, “It’s the Summer of Cycling in NYC.”
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Tag: Traffic & Transit
Parking Regulation Changes Proposed For Yorkville Streets
On Wednesday, Community Board 8‘s Transportation Committee co-chairs, Chuck Warren and Craig Lader, presented a proposal for parking regulation changes within some of the cul-de-sacs
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19th Precinct Removes Two Truck Loads of Illegal Bikes from UES Streets
The NYPD’s 19th Precinct recently enjoyed a minor win in the ongoing battle against illegal electric bikes, dirt bikes, mopeds, and ATVs. In an early
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DOT Carshare Program Expands to UES; Will Claim 16 Parking Spots
The city’s Department of Transportation sent letters out early last month notifying local community boards about the expansion of its carshare program, which offers dedicated
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Major Changes Coming To Third Avenue
The New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) presented an update on its plan to revamp Third Avenue during Community Board 8’s October 12 Transportation
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Woody Allen Catches Heat For Opposing Bike Lane Where Citi Bike Rider was Killed
On Tuesday, July 25 at around 10:50 a.m., Upper East Side resident Carling Mott was hit and killed by a tractor trailer on East 85th
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Extreme Climate Activists Claim to Deflate Tires of 40 SUVs on Upper East Side
The Tyre Extinguishers consider themselves defenders of the planet, but those behind the wheel of an SUV might not be so keen on their methods.
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“A New Third Avenue Boulevard Proposal”
At Community Board 8′s Transportation Committee meeting on Wednesday, presenter Barak Friedman addressed the issues of narrow, crowded and unpleasant sidewalks along Third Avenue —
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Menin Calls For Safer Upper East Side Intersections
Thanks to a local lawmaker and the mayor’s commitment to make 1,000 intersections safer, much-needed safety enhancements may be coming to numerous Upper East Side
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Transportation Committee Proposals Aim to Ease Congestion, Add New Loading Zones
Community Board 8’s Transportation Committee kicked off 2022 by tackling traffic congestion and similar problematic parking behaviors at its meeting on January 5. Representatives from
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