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5 months

Reminder that the citywide speed limit is 25mph unless otherwise posted *except* for pigeons which can fly up to 92.5mph and are the 7th fastest animal in the world and can do whatever they want.

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9 months

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2 years

We were pleased to welcome Her Royal Highness Princess Anne to the #StatenIslandFerry today.

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1 year

Check out some of the NEW signature locations added for the largest ever celebration of #CarFreeNYC on 4/22, 10AM-3PM: 📍Troutman St, #Brooklyn 📍Dyckman St, #Manhattan 📍Woodside Ave, #Queens Full list here:

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9 months

The speed limit is 25 MPH across NYC. Related: 10% of people die when hit at 23 MPH. 25% die when hit at 32 MPH.

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8 months

giving up on robert moses is even better

Liam Quigley

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8 months

Somebody gave up on the Power Broker and it’s up for grabs on the bench behind City Hall

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6 months

It's always "how was the parade" and never "who rotates all the lampposts so the balloons can fit down the street" smdh

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9 months

Just thought we'd remind everyone of some of the reasons New Yorkers might be out at 5AM.

NYC DOT

@NYC_DOT

2 years

For the overnight shift. For all New Yorkers. In 11 days, on 8/1, speed cameras will begin issuing violations 24/7/365. #Drive25 and always yield to pedestrians and cyclists.

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1 year

Calling all New Yorkers looking to manage Open Streets this year! Apply by 4/14. There is a streamlined process for returning partners & resources available to all. We're excited to work with communities across NYC to grow the program. More info:

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3 months

OUTDOOR DINING TAKES UP LESS THAN .5% OF STREET PARKING IN NEW YORK CITY. PUBLIC SPACE IS FOR EVERYONE, NOT JUST CARS.

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9 months

the real lesson this week: speed camera violations are $0 if you don’t speed

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5 months

To everyone saying these train delays are bullsh*t...you're not wrong.

Moshe Schwartz

@YWNReporter

5 months

There's a bull on the tracks at Newark, NJ, Penn Station. New Jersey transit says the bull is causing delays between Newark Penn Station and NY Penn Station.

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2 years

Today we announced the first #BikeNYC lanes to be hardened as part of our commitment to fortify half the city's existing delineator-protected bike lanes. Construction is already complete at two locations in Manhattan, with others receiving similar treatment in the coming weeks.

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5 months

merry whatever this is

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3 months

You got a fast car I got a speed limit of 25 and speed cameras

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6 months

good morning to everyone except people who park in bus lanes and bike lanes

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1 year

Today we joined @NYCPlanning , @nycHealthy and @NYSDOT to announce the launch of the community engagement process that will inform the administration’s effort to tackle long-standing issues with the Cross Bronx Expressway. More: #ReimaginetheCrossBronx

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9 months

savage

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2 years

A new rule goes into effect in NYC today which requires drivers to stop, rather than yield, for pedestrians in intersections when traffic controls 🚦🛑 are not in place. Drivers must remain stopped until such pedestrians cross the roadway.

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9 months

you could just, uh, not speed. honestly, we’d prefer $0 in speed camera revenue

Think NYC speed cameras are bad? Check out all the ways that Seattle rips off motorists (opinion)

Not that we want to give the New York DOT any ideas…

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@NYC_DOT

1 year

Save the date! Car-Free Earth Day will be on 4/22. 🌎Stay tuned for details about programming and locations for #CarFreeNYC . [Video description: Photos of people walking, biking, roller-skating, performing, and participating in activities on car free streets]

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@NYC_DOT

1 month

E-cargo bikes are now street legal! Large delivery trucks can present safety and environmental hazards, so we’ve created new rules to make deliveries greener and safer. Check out our own e-cargo bike: Cargi B!

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@NYC_DOT

1 year

Say hello to NYC’s first wider #BikeNYC lane! To support increased cycling & e-micromobility, we doubled the width of bike lanes on four blocks of 9th Ave in Manhattan as part of a resurfacing project. We’ll monitor use & plan to roll out additional wider lanes this year.

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@NYC_DOT

10 months

leave the pink convertible behind

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@NYC_DOT

11 months

Happy ⊂_ヽ　＼＼ Pride 　　＼( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) 　　　 >　⌒ヽ　　　/ 　へ＼　　 /　　/　＼＼Weekend 　　ﾚ　ノ　　ヽ_つ　　/　/ 　 /　/| 　(　(ヽ　|　|、＼NYC 🏳️‍🌈 　| 丿＼ ⌒) 　| |　　) / ノ )　　Lﾉ (_／

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5 months

I hope it’s a PlayStation

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9 months

Thank you for asking how fast you should drive at this raised crosswalk. Just going to re-up this handy sign we posted.

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9 months

ummm…

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@whatisny

9 months

Citi spin class #whatisnewyork

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1 month

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@NYC_DOT

2 years

Today we announced that NYC’s speed cameras will begin operating 24/7 on 8/1/22. The city’s 2,000 automated speed cameras were previously authorized by the state to operate only weekdays, 6AM-10PM but a new state law allows the cameras to operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week

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@NYC_DOT

4 months

The Brooklyn Bridge received a glow up! Starting tonight the Brooklyn Bridge is being lit with energy efficient LED lights. The new lights showcase ‘America’s Eiffel Tower’ and NYC DOT’s extensive restoration work that returned it to its original gray color.

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@NYC_DOT

2 years

Last night crews began installing #BikeNYC lane hardening on Crescent St in #Queens . Barriers have been installed from Hoyt Ave S to Newtown Ave & from 38th Ave to 39th Ave. Additional barriers & other vertical elements will be installed along Crescent St to Queens Plaza N.

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@NYC_DOT

1 year

Today @NYCMayor launched a major new visioning process to reimagine 5th Ave (from Bryant Park at 42nd St to Central Park at 59th St) as a safer, less congested, pedestrian-centered boulevard that also prioritizes cyclists, mass transit & the public realm.

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@NYC_DOT

1 year

Citi Bike is expanding and we’d like to know where you’d like to see @CitiBikeNYC stations in Queens CBs 3 and 4, which includes Jackson Heights, Corona, Elmhurst, and East Elmhurst. Provide your feedback:

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@NYC_DOT

9 months

ICYMI - today we announced the beginning of construction on a redesign of 10th Avenue in Hell’s Kitchen. Construction will include a new 10 foot wide bike lane, which will be among the widest in the city. Thank you to Council Member @ebottcher for helping make this project happen

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@NYC_DOT

6 years

Tonight we’re riding out behind the last car in @CentralParkNYC ! Starting tomorrow, Central Park will be #carfree and open to 🚶‍♂️🏃‍♀️🚴‍♂️♿️🐕🐿🌿🌺! Bye, bye cars!

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@NYC_DOT

5 months

Things you should block instead of the bike lane: - your ex - UV rays - pop-up ads - a punch

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@NYC_DOT

2 months

you don’t say

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9 months

stahhhhhp

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@NYC_DOT

9 months

We're reimagining #NYCStreets . We recently completed this Raised Crosswalk on 2nd Ave and E 54th St in #Manhattan that encourages motorists to yield to pedestrians and creates safer and more accessible crossings.

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@NYC_DOT

9 months

acceptable to block: ✅ your ex unacceptable to block: ❌ bike lanes

NYC DOT

@NYC_DOT

9 months

See a bike symbol or green paint? Keep the #BikeNYC lane clear! #VisionZero

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4 months

beautiful view from the Staten Island Ferry this afternoon

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@NYC_DOT

1 year

Blocked bike and bus lanes slow down commutes & make streets less safe. Today we're launching a new web platform where New Yorkers can report problem areas where double-parking and blocked lanes commonly occur due to vehicle loading and unloading. Portal:

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@NYC_DOT

3 months

Installed a crosswalk on Atlantic Ave between Hoyt St and Smith St today. Two more mid-block crossings coming soon 👀🎨

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1 year

told ya cycling’s at an all-time high in nyc

Vulture

@vulture

1 year

David Byrne and his bicycle #metgala

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@NYC_DOT

1 year

If your holiday plan involves 🍻🥂, make a plan to get home safe. Take public transit, hail a cab, or designate a driver. #DriveSober #VisionZero

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29 days

🌳This year's Car-Free Earth Day features 54 car-free streets & plazas from 10am-4pm PLUS enjoy community programming, public art and free unlimited 30 minute rides by Citi Bike with promo code CARFREE24.🌱 🔗

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@NYC_DOT

9 months

If you see a 🤡 parked in a bike lane, report it to 311. If it’s a recurring problem, call your local @NYPDnews precinct. This is a safety issue for all road users!

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@shotgunn240

9 months

@StreetsblogNYC @NYC_DOT Can't wait to park in it😁

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8 months

citi biebs doing transportation 🤠

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2 years

Speed cameras save lives.

Op-Ed | Local control will help prevent deadly crashes – Bronx Times

Across the country, high-speed crashes have increased dramatically over the past two years; it is an urgent national public health crisis that experts believe

www.bxtimes.com

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@NYC_DOT

9 months

fact

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9 months

Summer streets in NYC is unparalleled

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@NYC_DOT

5 months

We're reimagining curb space! Today we kicked off public outreach to inform planning for a “Smart Curbs” pilot on the Upper West Side to modernize our streets to meet 21st century demands. 1/10 Workshop: Feedback Map:

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@NYC_DOT

1 year

80% of New Yorkers receive at least one delivery weekly, resulting in more trucks on our roads. This creates environmental and safety risks. Our new pilot will create local hubs for trucks to unload to smaller modes like cargo bikes for final deliveries 👉🏽

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@NYC_DOT

1 month

The rumors are true! We're the first government agency to release a makeup line. Our 'Eyes On The Road' eyeshadow palette will raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving. Look where you're going, and look good doing it.

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@NYC_DOT

4 years

The first of three new ferryboats for the #StatenIslandFerry (SSG Michael H. Ollis) was put in the water in Florida today . There is still a lot of work to be done before the #SIFerry arrives in NYC next summer. 📹: An orange Staten Island Ferry is launched into water

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1 year

we ❤️ bikes

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1 month

E-Cargo bikes are the future of deliveries! Today we announced that we've authorized the use of e-cargo bikes on our streets & established key safety standards including new rules designed to make deliveries safer & more sustainable by reducing the number of large trucks in NYC.

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@NYC_DOT

6 months

magic carpets: the og micromobility

Alexis Benveniste

@apbenven

6 months

nothing like halloween in new york city

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2 years

Commercial cargo bikes have a big role to play in the delivery of @nycfood , especially in last mile, low-weight & low-volume deliveries! It's estimated that two cargo bikes can replace one delivery truck, leading to approx. 16 tons of CO2 savings a year. #ClimateWeekNYC

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1 year

We are piloting vertical elements on the center line at select entry points on the two-way protected #BikeNYC lane on Schermerhorn St in Brooklyn. NYC DOT will monitor and evaluate this installation.

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7 years

What a pair! Our team uses a plow followed by a broom to keep the pedestrian/ #bikenyc path clear on the #BrooklynBridge this morning 🌨

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5 months

NYC has so many beloved holiday traditions. And SantaCon.

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9 months

he was a cycling icon

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2 years

Crews are installing #BikeNYC lane hardening on Clinton St (Delancey St to South St) in #Manhattan . Work continues at this location.

NYC DOT

@NYC_DOT

2 years

Lanes receiving hardening in early 2022: Mn: •40 St, 11-12 Aves •Broadway, Barclay-Morris Sts •11 Ave, 40-39 Sts •Clinton St, Delancey-South Sts Qns: •Crescent St, Queens Plz N to Hoyt Ave N •Vernon Blvd, 46 Ave to 30 Rd •Queens Blvd, 73 St to Yellowstone Blvd

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1 year

Citi Bike is expanding, and we’d like to know where you’d like to see @CitiBikeNYC stations in #theBronx CBs 6 and 8, which includes East Tremont, Belmont, Kingsbridge Heights, and Van Cortlandt Village. Provide your feedback:

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6 months

Commissioner Rodriguez joined our engineers to inspect the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons. Some balloons were more open to being inspected than others… #OnePiece

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1 year

Bikes are not a niche form of transportation! As we celebrate #BikeMonth , we've seen a major uptick in bike traffic in NYC. On 1st Ave in #Manhattan , there were 750 #BikeNYC lane users in one hour vs. 1,100 motor vehicles. Let's make this the summer of cycling.

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6 months

Berry St just got a whole lot sweeter. We’ve redesigned every intersection on Berry St from Broadway to North 12th St for higher visibility, greater public space, and calmer traffic. Come check out the two-way Bike Boulevard, curb extensions, new loading zones, and much more.

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@NYC_DOT

1 year

Cycling in New York City has reached a new all-time high. Creating infrastructure to make cycling safe means more cyclists on our streets. Today, we announced the new steps we are taking to expand #BikeNYC infrastructure and encourage the safe operation of e-bikes.

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6 months

a scooped bagel is a bagel with potholes. hate it.

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2 years

Barriers were temporarily moved from the Willoughby Open Street due to a miscommunication. We will restore the Open Street barriers this evening.

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9 months

We've taken action to allow larger pedal-assist cargo bikes on our streets! These bikes will help improve safety and curb carbon emissions by reducing the number of big delivery trucks on our streets. Learn more:

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2 years

“NYC’s cyclists deserve to be safe everywhere, especially in protected lanes, but drivers all too often disrespect that critical space. We have an actionable, concrete plan to protect cyclists and we are going to deliver on this work to keep our lanes clear.” -Cmsr Rodriguez

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6 months

ATTENZIONE PICKPOCKET

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13 days

Hey, Manhattan cyclists! Join us to discuss a proposal to install a jersey barrier protected bike lane in the 1st Ave Tunnel between E 40th St to E 48th St. When: 5/6, 7PM Where: @cbsix Transportation Committee Virtual Meeting. Register in advance:

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2 years

Street furniture will not promote vaccine disinformation in our city. This poster is coming down today. Our franchisee didn’t sell this ad, and it’s possible that someone pried open the glass casing. We’ll continue to investigate and share more information as soon as we can.

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24 days

I'll take places that are not for parking for 100, Alex

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1 year

This year, we redesigned 34th Ave in #Queens to transform the 1.3 mile corridor into a pedestrian and cyclist priority corridor. The project includes new plaza and shared street blocks centered around schools. #nycdot2022

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2 years

We're transforming #NYCStreets into Trick-or-Streets this Halloween! 🎃 On 10/31 from 4-8PM, enjoy car-free streets across NYC & bring your little 👸👻🧛 to a Trick-or-Streets activity on Open Streets, #NYCPlazas & additional corridors near you. Details:

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3 months

@areweunionyet speed camera violations are $0 if you don’t speed

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2 years

"We will continue to call on Albany to pass Home Rule on automated enforcement to give the city the power to expand our red light & school zone speed camera programs" -Cmsr Rodriguez Thanks to @NYDailyNews Editorial Board for their support of Home Rule.

Green light local NYC control: Albany’s stranglehold over city streets — cameras, speed limits —...

What will it take for Albany pols to finally give New York City control over red-light and speed enforcement cameras, and over setting speed limits on its roads? In January through March of this ye…

www.nydailynews.com

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1 year

would be 🔥🔥🔥 if she comes on stage like this #TSTheErasTour #EastRutherfordTSTheErasTour

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10 months

It's the Summer of Cycling in NYC. Today we announced we'll begin construction to redesign a 1.9-mile stretch of Manhattan’s 3rd Ave from 59th St to 96th St featuring a new dedicated offset bus lane & a parking-protected #BikeNYC lane that will include wider segments.

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4 months

it’s cold

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1 year

Today is the 140th birthday of the #BrooklynBridge and we're celebrating the icon that has been transporting New Yorkers since 1883!

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8 months

Over the weekend, crews installed jersey barriers along the two-way #BikeNYC lane on Ashland Pl between Fulton St and Dekalb Ave and on Navy St between Myrtle Ave and Park Ave in #Brooklyn . Work on this project is ongoing.

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This ‘Complete Street’ is now complete 🎉 Our major street safety project on 3rd Ave (E 59th St to E 96th St) with redesigns of every intersection, a 1.9 mile protected #BikeNYC lane & a new offset bus lane with more reliable service for 50k daily riders is now done!

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1 year

Hello Broadway! #CarFreeNYC

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2 years

Speed cameras save lives.

Local control will help prevent deadly crashes

On a late Saturday evening at about 11:30 p.m. in October, 2020, Earl Hall, a 48-year old resident of Jamaica, Queens, tried to cross Linden Boulevard near Bedell Street, a

www.qchron.com

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6 months

Seems like a good time to remind everyone that if you notice stolen signs you can report it to @nyc311 and we’ll take care of it. #TheGame #Michigan #OhioState

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9 months

is the hudson river a jersey barrier?

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4 months

Everyone should be able to safely enjoy the pedestrian walkway on the Brooklyn Bridge. As of today, new NYC DOT rules prohibit vending on city bridges. This will create more space for pedestrians, reduce safety risks, and allow all who visit to better enjoy the view.

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1 year

We want NYC to be the most bike-friendly city, and that includes expanding bike parking. Today we installed a new #BikeNYC corral on 7th Ave between W 42nd-W 41st St that is 39 racks long! Check out our bike parking map for more locations:

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1 year

Make a plan to get home safe this Cinco de Mayo. Choose a designated driver, hail a cab, or take a bus or the subway. #VisionZero #CincoDeMayo

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2 years

If you park or unload in a floating parking lane (i.e. offset from the curb) keep your car out of the #BikeNYC lane and look before crossing to the sidewalk. #VisionZero

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2 years

Today Commissioner Rodriguez announced the activation of select Open Streets as Trick or Streets on Halloween night from 4-8PM. On 10/31, for the first time, dozens of Open Streets across NYC will have activities and even more will expand their hours for trick-or-treaters. 🎃

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6 years

Early this morning, crews installed a #bikerail on the #BrooklynBridge (Brooklyn side) stairs for cyclists heading onto the Bridge. Another #bikenyc rail will be installed for those heading down the stairs this week!

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5 years

Central Park West is going green🚲 Crews continue installing the new #bikenyc lane from 62nd St, working north. Installation will continue all week; work is weather dependent.

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2 years

“We are taking everything we have done to a higher level. We are declaring intersections are sacred spaces and should be protected,” -Commissioner Rodriguez

Raising Crosswalks to Make Deadly Intersections Safer in New York (Published 2022)

City officials want to install 100 raised crosswalks every year as part of a larger effort to redesign dangerous intersections.

www.nytimes.com

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