Transportation Archives – Politics NY

Politics

Queens councilman introduces bill to increase fines for excessive noise from car speakers

By Julia Moro

Electric Vehicle Ride + Drive event highlights future of car transportation in Whitestone

By QNS News Team

Politics

Governor Hochul announces expansion of Long Island Expressway in Queens is underway

By Bill Parry

Queens

NYC Parks continues initiative to remove derelict boats from Jamaica Bay

By Bill Parry

Queens

Queens elected officials, Hochul call for alternatives to LaGuardia AirTrain

By Julia Moro

Queens

City completes $17M sewer and street upgrade in Rosedale to improve street conditions and alleviate flooding

By Carlotta Mohamed

Queens

Astoria assemblyman protests outside city hall for taxi medallion debt forgiveness

By Julia Moro

Queens

Borough president holds first series of town halls in Astoria

By Julia Moro

Brooklyn

Locals demand second entrance to ‘dangerous’ York Street station

By Ben Brachfeld

Queens

Queens lawmakers join transit activists to urge federal government to send MTA more funds

By Julia Moro

Queens

Southeast Queens leaders come out against proposed busways in downtown Jamaica

By Bill Parry

Brooklyn

Adams calls for street safety improvements after death of infant, but scuffles with activists on immediacy

By Ben Brachfeld

Queens

Queens lawmaker’s plan to add parking spaces in Woodhaven sparks heated debate

By Julia Moro

Queens

Lawmakers and parents urge city DOE to immediately provide transportation for students with disabilities

By Jenna Bagcal

Queens

NYC basement apartment storm deaths renew housing advocates’ calls for legalization

Christine Chung and Allison Dikanovic, THE CITY

Queens

Riders Alliance members urge Queens straphangers to demand more federal aid for public transportation

By Gabriele Holtermann

Queens

Governor honors MTA bus driver for her ‘bravery and courage’ after getting passengers home safely during Hurricane Ida flooding

By Julia Moro

Queens

City working with feds to prep JFK Airport for arrival of Afghan refugees

By Bill Parry

Brooklyn

Brooklyn’s Chinatown takes traffic conversion protest to DOT chief’s home

By Jessica Parks

Riders Alliance Pressure Hochul to Fast-Track Congestion Pricing

By Stephen Witt

Brooklyn

‘This isn’t the way to cut costs’: Brooklyn pols, union leaders blast MTA cashless payment plans

By Ben Verde

Queens

City launches ‘Bicycle Safe Passage’ initiative, restarts helmet giveaways to protect riders

By Bill Parry

Queens

JetBlue to play key role in JFK redevelopment project

By Bill Parry

Queens

Strike averted at JFK, LaGuardia as airport workers ratify new contract

By Bill Parry

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