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Transportation

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Op-ed: Safety for all on 31st Street requires more than a bike lane

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Transportation

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

By Athena Dawson
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Op-ed: The tax that will kill New York City

By John J. Ciafone, Esq.
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Fresh Meadows

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

By Iryna Shkurhan
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Astoria

Rep. Meng rides with seniors in Astoria to highlight HANAC’s community transportation program

Long Island City

Rideshare drivers hold rally in Long Island City, protest Uber’s lockout tactics  

Astoria

New protected bike lanes likely coming to Astoria this year: DOT

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New chair elected for Queens Community Board 1

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Brooklyn Paper

‘The gain must match the pain’: Pols demand ‘full upgrade’ of G train during planned shutdown

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Brooklyn Paper

Overnight G train service to be partially suspended for signal modernization starting Nov. 30

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AMNY

The BQE is closed in Brooklyn for repairs this weekend — here’s what you should know before you drive

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Cambria Heights

The Q4 bus will be free starting this Sunday

By Iryna Shkurhan
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AMNY

Brooklyn-Queens Expressway triple cantilever to partially close for repairs next month

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Flushing

MTA adding extra service on 7 line, Long Island Rail Road during U.S. Open

By Bill Parry
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AMNY

Larger cargo bikes likely to hit the streets of NYC under Transportation Dept. plan

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AMNY

Op-ed | Fair Fares makes public transit affordable for New Yorkers in need. Let’s expand it.

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Forest Hills

QueensLink hosts Ozone Park town hall to discuss plans for old Rockaway Beach line

By Carlotta Mohamed
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Brownstoner

As E-Bike Batteries Spark Fires Across NYC, Landlords, Homeowners Move to Restrict Them

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Environment

Transit town hall highlights LaGuardia access and environmental concerns

By Julia Moro
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Opinion

Op-ed: Can Gilded Age greed provide a payoff for 21st-century commuters?

By Sean E Crowley  
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AMNY

Op-Ed: Governor Hochul should invest in six minute transit service

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AMNY

Faulty NYC Ferry docks routinely trigger suspensions of pricey boat service

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Kew Gardens

Ongoing single-lane closure on eastbound Grand Central Parkway begins this week

By Angélica Acevedo
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Bayside

Northeast Queens officials urge DOE to suspend removal of geographic priorities for high school admissions

By Jenna Bagcal

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