May. 24, 2023 By Jada Camille
The Downtown Brooklyn Partnership beautified downtown streets by installing colorful, lively art on bustling nabe’s asphalt.
Downtown Brooklyn streets come to life with colorful new asphalt art
Tag: department-of-transportation
City plans bike lanes in redesign of dangerous McGuinness Boulevard
May. 12, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen
The city’s Department of Transportation plans to slim down the dangerous McGuinness Boulevard by removing vehicle traffic lanes and installing new protected bike lanes on each side of the roadway after years of advocacy by locals.
After another pedestrian death on Atlantic Avenue, local leaders demand change
Apr. 24, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen
After a 31-year-old woman was killed by a speeding driver on Atlantic Avenue, local leaders say the city must take immediate action to protect Brooklynites on the crash-prone thoroughfare.
As DOT presents refined concepts for BQE, locals question cost, construction
Mar. 2, 2023 By Anna Bradley-Smith
More than 100 people filled a gymnasium in Brooklyn Friends School in Downtown Brooklyn Tuesday night to review the Department of Transportation’s refined concepts for the future of the city-owned section of the beleaguered Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, which includes the crumbling triple cantilever.