Pedestrian struck and killed in Kew Gardens could be first in 2 months
A pedestrian was struck and killed in Kew Gardens, Queens Monday morning. The man was hit by a vehicle in front of 124-50 Metropolitan Avenue at about 6:30 a.m.
Traffic slowly returns to New York City's streets
Weeks after New York City's streets were left almost barren by the coronavirus shutdown, cars are returning to the roads once again.
No pedestrian deaths in NYC since start of coronavirus outbreak
Since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic no pedestrian has been struck and killed by a vehicle in New York City-- the longest period without a pedestrian fatality since the city began tracking those deaths in 1983.
NYC seeing uptick in speeding violations during coronavirus lockdown
With so many people staying home, traffic in New York City has never been lighter, leading to some drivers taking advantage by breaking the speed limit across the city and an increase in speeding tickets.
NYC to designate at least 40 miles of streets for pedestrians only
New York City will open some streets to pedestrians only during the pandemic.
Speeding incidents spike in NYC during coronavirus lockdown
You may have figured far fewer cars on the streets would make New York City safer, but in reality, since the lockdown began the city has found speeding has grown as much as 200 percent in some places. Now, officials are reminding drivers that observing the speed limit is a small, simple sacrifice during the coronavirus pandemic.
Speeding incidents rise in NYC as coronavirus leaves streets deserted
Officials are reminding drivers in New York City to be careful on the roads, as a lack of traffic due to the coronavirus pandemic has led to a spike in speeding incidents across the city.
Forest Hills residents push back on plan to add bike lane to Queens Boulevard
Queens Boulevard was once called the “Boulevard of Death,” but it may soon be known as the Boulevard of Bikes if a new plan by proposed by the Department of Transportation goes through.
Forest Hills residents push back on plan to add bike lane to Queens Boulevard
A plan to add a bike lane to a service lane along Queens Boulevard in Forest Hills is drawing sharp pushback from local residents.
Seesaws light up the Garment District
The Garment District and the Department of Transportation have unveiled their latest interactive art installation, called “Impulse” on Broadway between 37th and 38th Street.
Panel: Rebuild Brooklyn-Queens Expressway with fewer lanes
An expert panel is recommending rebuilding the aging Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
Garment District, NYC DoT light up the city with new interactive art exhibit
The Garment District an the New York City Department of Transportation have unveiled "Impulse," a art installation made up of twelve seesaws.
New interactive art installation lights up the Garment District
The Garment District an the New York City Department of Transportation have unveiled "Impulse," a art installation made up of twelve seesaws.
Advocates highlight dangers of Central Park transverse roads for cyclists
Transportation safety advocates say that the four transverse roads that cut across Central Park have been too dangerous for too long for cyclists.
NYC lowers West Side Highway speed limit
On Thursday, New York City and the State of New York announced that the speed limit along the West Side Highway would be lowered from 35 to 30 miles per hour in order to create a safer roadway.
NYC lowers speed limit along West Side Highway
On Thursday, New York City officials announced that the speed limit along the West Side Highway would be dropping from 35 to 30 miles per hour.
Car ban in effect along stretch of 14th Street in Manhattan
A stretch of 14th Street in Manhattan is now a buses-only throroughfare or 'busway' from 6 a.m.- 10 p.m.