The MTA on Monday said that after years of starts and stops, drafts, final drafts, do-overs and approved plans, it finally has set a date for the implementation of its overhaul of Queens’ bus map.
Read MoreThe MTA gave Queens residents one last look at their new bus routes before the plan, which has been in the works for over half a decade, heads to its final stage.
Read MoreFor the third time in five years, the MTA said Tuesday that it has a final draft for a new Queens bus map.
Read More“It is more important than ever for community members to make their voices heard [on the MTA’s redesign of Queens’ bus network].”
Read MoreThe MTA will hold several in-person, public outreach events to gather feedback on its latest version of the Queens Bus Network Redesign, which was released in December.
Read MoreThe Metropolitan Transit Authority released its 515-page third draft of its plan to redesign Queens’ bus network as the attempt to improve riders’ experiences and reduce congestion on Queens streets continues.
A coalition of transit advocacy groups and local lawmakers gathered in Jamaica on Thursday to describe a list of recommendations from Queens commuters to improve the MTA’s transformational boroughwide bus redesign plan.
Read MoreThe MTA stated in its proposed redesign plan that Jamaica especially suffers from traffic congestion, slowing down service and making bus arrivals unreliable.
Read MoreMany residents are concerned about the elimination of favored bus routes, and whether that will lengthen their own trips.
Read More“The Q49, they’re totally redesigning in a way that does not serve the public.”
Read More“We need the bus redesign to provide better, faster, more expansive bus service.”
Read More“We are going out to where our customers are located.”
Read MoreAll workshops will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Read MoreThe plan also promises to boost Queens bus speeds, streamline routes and better connect commuters with key destinations.
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