Latest Articles Tagged "bus lanes"
Mayor Eric Adams set ambitious goals for bus lanes and new protected bike lanes while campaigning for mayor. Both already appear out of reach.
Council members and transit groups celebrated 20 miles of new bus lanes but said the city needs to be better about enforcement.
The poll of 805 New Yorkers was designed to resemble the city’s electorate; 64% reported owning a car, and just 30% said they rode a bike in the last month.
The city will expand bus service through 20 new miles of busways and bus lanes.
Council Speaker Corey Johnson wants to repurpose street parking for at least 30 miles of new bus lanes per year, with physical separation from other traffic and camera enforcement to keep out cars and trucks.
On Wednesday morning, a few dozen pedestrians power-walked alongside the M14 bus as it plodded along from Avenue A to the west side of Union Square.
There are roughly 124,000 city-issued parking placards out on the city's streets, and that figure doesn't include state-issued placards.
Mayor de Blasio announced the creation of seven dedicated NYPD tow units who will keep bus lanes clear.
On Wednesday, the city pledged to finally get serious about addressing its bus crisis.
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