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Bay Ridge

MTA approves $249M rehab for Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

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Bedford-Stuyvesant

Court temporarily blocks Mayor Eric Adams, DOT from removing Bedford Avenue bike lane

By Kirstyn Brendlen

NY: Stop Super Speeders Act -Rally

Street safety advocates urge Assembly to pass Stop Super Speeders Act

By Gabriele Holtermann

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News

Street sweepers may soon issue tickets as Brooklyn pols move to crack down on alternate-side parking violators

By Olivia Seaman

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Bedford-Stuyvesant

Mayor Eric Adams, DOT to remove part of Bedford Avenue protected bike lane

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Bay Ridge

‘Blue subway’: New bill seeks to restore Staten Island-Brooklyn ferry service

By Olivia Seaman

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Greenpoint

MTA wash truck crashes into Greenpoint apartment building

By Barbara Russo-Lennon & Lloyd Mitchell

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Canarsie

Canarsie residents rally to bring ferry service to ‘transportation desert’

By Barbara Russo-Lennon & Lloyd Mitchell

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Grand Army Bar pays homage to the woes and wonders of public transit with MTA-themed cocktail menu

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Flatbush

Op-Ed | Flatbush bus riders are still waiting. Mayor Adams must deliver.

By Mayra Aldás-Deckert

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Red Hook

Red Hook residents demand transit upgrades amid Brooklyn Marine Terminal revamp

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

NY: Rally to Pass “Stop Super Speeders” legislation

Gravesend

‘Enough is enough’: Street safety advocates demand passage of ‘Stop Super Speeders’ bill after tragic Gravesend crash

By Gabriele Holtermann

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DUMBO

Speed limit in Dumbo to be lowered to 20 mph as nabe becomes Brooklyn’s first ‘Regional Slow Zone’

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Sleeping man slashed on board Crown Heights train: NYPD

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

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East New York residents invited to help reimagine LIRR substation

By Susan De Vries

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Brooklyn crime continued to drop in February, with some spikes in rape, assault

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Weigh-in-motion tech has cut overweight trucks on BQE by 60%, city says, urging state to extend program

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

MTA debuts futuristic open gangway trains on the G line in Brooklyn

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

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QNS

NYC gas prices among the most affordable in the U.S.—here’s where to fill up

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Subway

Westchester teen indicted for attempted murder in subway shoving incident at Barclays Center

By Adam Daly

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the exterior (left) and interior (right) of Brooklyn's new Nordstrom Local store.

New York City’s third Nordstrom Local store opens in Brooklyn