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Anti-ICE graffiti appeared on the Kosciuszko Bridge last Friday. Photo: Council Member Robert Holden Facebook.

Politics

Holden slams anti-ICE graffiti on Kosciuszko Bridge, warns rhetoric will ‘end in tragedy’

By Shane O’Brien

Cyclists along 31st Street in Astoria. The DOT has proposed installing protected bike lanes on each side of the corridor.

Politics

Elected officials outline continued support for 31st Street protected bike lanes in Astoria

By Shane O’Brien

run

News

Long Island City to host beginner-friendly NYRR run during Summer Streets

By Shane O’Brien

Council Member Julie Won joins city officials and private partners for Tuesday's groundbreaking. Photo: Shane O'Brien

LIC Post

Officials break ground on new public park beneath Queensboro Bridge in Long Island City

pedestrian path

News

Newly opened Queensboro Bridge pedestrian path hailed as major step for equitable transit access

By Colum Motherway

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News

Holden calls for removal of Woodhaven Boulevard bus lane camera over safety concerns

By Colum Motherway

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

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Flushing

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

By Athena Dawson

More from Around New York

Man Riding E-Bike Bicycle In City. Electric Bike In Summer

Op-Ed | Want to solve the e-bike problem? Stop selling fast ones.

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‘Dreams (Sex Love)’ concludes ‘Love Sex Dreams’ trilogy with a sapphic coming-of-age tale

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Schneps Podcasts

Tia Morris, Executive Director of Teach For America New York, on Expanding Opportunity in Education

This Elite NYC High School Only Accepted 8 Black Students: Racial Disparities in Education Across NYC

New York Family

This Elite NYC High School Only Accepted 8 Black Students: Racial Disparities in Education Across NYC