DOT Archives – QNS

Sunnyside Post

Sunnyside Gardens residents left in the dark after DOT removes streetlights on 44th Street

Fence installed by Anthony Della Vecchia along 19th Street. Photo: Shane O'Brien.

Astoria Post

Astoria Heights business owner sparks controversy after fencing off sidewalk and parking spots

Grand Street Bridge

Grand Street Bridge public hearing to take place in Maspeth on April 28 for presentation on special project

By Colum Motherway

DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez unveils a new student-designed poster encouraging motorists to exercise caution near work zones. Photo: Shane O'Brien

Astoria Post

DOT unveils student-designed billboard in Astoria for Work Zone Awareness Week

DOT proposal image for 31st Street, showcasing protected bicycle lanes and floating parking spaces. Via Change.org

Astoria Post

Dueling petitions emerge over DOT’s 31st Street bike lane proposal in Astoria

Council Member Julie Won speaks at Saturday's "people's ribbon-cutting". Photo courtesy of office of State Sen. Mike Gianaris.

LIC Post

Won, Gianaris hold “people’s ribbon-cutting” at delayed Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path

Queensboro bridge bike lane (Photo by Michael Dorgan, Queens Post, taken on March 16, 2022)

LIC Post

Queens and Manhattan lawmakers press Mayor Adams to open delayed pedestrian path on Queensboro Bridge

Astoria Post

Over 2,000 sign petition opposing 31st Street bike lane plan in Astoria

network redesign

MTA to launch Queens Bus Network Redesign in two phases, starting June 29

By Athena Dawson

safety

Queensboro Hill

Officials push for safety improvements near P.S. 120Q in Queensboro Hill after student-led study

By Shane O’Brien

City restaurants wave goodbye to this semester of outdoor dining. All sheds must be taken down by the end of the week.

AMNY

Outdoor dining: Time running out for NYC restaurants to dismantle roadway setups by Friday deadline

City Council Member Vickie Paladino vocally opposed the structure of a community workshop where feedback on the Queens Waterfront Greenway Project was collected by the Department of Transportation.

Douglaston

DOT postpones virtual Queens Waterfront Greenway workshop after clash at Douglaston event

By Shane O’Brien

LIC Post

Judge halts Review Avenue bike lane project in Long Island City, spurring call for safer streets from CB2

Participants in the 2023 Maspeth Halloween Ragamuffin Parade. The parade is one of the 30 Trick-or-Streets events planned for Queens. Photo: Maspeth Lions Club Facebook

Queens to host 30 car-free Trick-or-Streets events for Halloween: DOT

By Shane O’Brien

e-scooter

Northeast Queens officials continue push for e-scooter ban, criticize DOT for tuning out concerns

By Iryna Shkurhan

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DOT expands record number of Open Streets in front of schools with 20 coming to Queens

By Iryna Shkurhan

e-scooter

Addisleigh Park

Southeast Queens residents push back against e-scooter program expansion during heated town hall

By Athena Dawson

resident

Flushing

Southeast Queens residents divided over DOT’s e-scooter program expansion

By Athena Dawson

bike lanes

Bayside

DOT to revamp bike lanes on Northern Boulevard in Bayside, create greenway

By Iryna Shkurhan

e-scooter

Auburndale

DOT launches e-scooter program in eastern Queens following successful East Bronx pilot

By Athena Dawson

Jackson Heights Post

CM Krishnan holds Jackson Heights town hall to tackle ‘Moped Crisis’ at Paseo Park

G train running in Brooklyn

AMNY

Brooklynites express frustration as G train summer shutdown looms

traffic

Flushing

Students celebrate new traffic signals in Flushing where their classmate was struck by a car

By Iryna Shkurhan

DOT

Flushing

NYC DOT invites commuters to join the citywide Bike-to-Work Day tomorrow

By Anthony Medina

More from Around New York

MTA New York City Transit President Demetrius Crichlow on subways

Op-ed | Why more of your subway trains are operating on time

Stonewall House, a residence for LGBTQ older adults, is based in the Fort Greene section of Brooklyn.

Report suggests pathways to sustainable, lower-cost housing for LGBTQ older adults

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Schneps Podcasts

Sage Hapke, Thank You For Coming Out (w/ guest co-host Lisa Finn)

How to Celebrate Mother's Day While Navigating the Mother Wound

New York Family

How to Celebrate Mother’s Day While Navigating the Mother Wound