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Wednesday, October 24, 2007
DOT Announces Installation of Credit Card Friendly Muni-Meters Along Busy Brooklyn Commercial Strip
New York City Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan today joined State Senator Marty Golden to announce the installation of credit card friendly Muni-Meters along 86th Street in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn.
PRESS RELEASE # 07-94




Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Directional Compass Will Help People Navigate City
New York City Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan, Grand Central Partnership (GCP) President/CEO Fred Cerullo and MTA CEO Lee Sander today announced that temporary directional compass decals have been placed on the sidewalk at four subway exits around Midtown Manhattan.
PRESS RELEASE # 07-92




Monday, October 1, 2007
Grand Army Plaza Gets Safety Upgrade
New York City Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan today announced that construction has begun at Grand Army Plaza on three large, landscaped pedestrian islands, five crosswalks and a protected bike path which will provide new safe connections for both pedestrians and cyclists.
PRESS RELEASE # 07-90




Monday, September 24, 2007
DOT Announces Progress on Citywide Safe Routes to School Improvements
New York City Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan today announced that 97% of the short term safety improvements at the 135 priority schools in the Safe Routes to Schools Initiative are complete. This work includes new traffic and pedestrian signals, the addition of exclusive pedestrian crossing time, speed bumps, speed boards, high visibility crosswalks and new parking regulations. DOT also announced that capital construction on long term improvements has begun. The next 135 public, private and parochial elementary and middle schools will be identified this winter as well as 40 high schools for similar safety enhancements. Commissioner Sadik-Khan made today’s announcement at I.S. 192 in the St. Albans section of Queens.
PRESS RELEASE # 07-85




Tuesday, September 18, 2007
NYC Bicycle Safety Coalition Kicks Off 2007 Look Bicycle Safety Campaign
New York City Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan today joined NYC Deputy Health Commissioner Lorna Thorpe, Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum, Transportation Alternatives Executive Director Paul Steely White, and other representatives from the NYC Bicycle Safety Coalition to kick off the 2007 LOOK bicycle safety campaign.
PRESS RELEASE # pr07-84




Thursday, September 13, 2007
Lower Roadway of the Manhattan Bridge to Reopen Early with Priority for Buses and Car Pools for Reduced Travel Time into Manhattan
The New York City Department of Transportation announces the reopening of the lower roadway of the Manhattan Bridge to vehicular traffic.
PRESS RELEASE # 07-81




Wednesday, September 12, 2007
DOT Installs Muni-Meters on Metropolitan Avenue in Queens
The New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced plans to install muni-meters along Metropolitan Avenue from 73rd Street to 80th street.
PRESS RELEASE # 07-82




Thursday, August 30, 2007
Northbound Hamilton Avenue Bridge Opens Early to Traffic
The New York City Department of Transportation announced the opening of the NEW northbound section of the Hamilton Avenue Bridge three days earlier than scheduled on Friday morning, August 31st.
PRESS RELEASE # 07-78




Tuesday, August 21, 2007
DOT And Parks To Increase Week-Day Recreation Time In Prospect Park
NEW YORK – City transportation and parks commissioners today announced the extension of weekday recreational hours in Prospect Park as part of a Citywide effort to encourage outdoor activity and cleaner air.
PRESS RELEASE # pr07-76




Friday, August 17, 2007
DOT Paints Bus Lanes to Increase Visibility
New York City Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan today announced the beginning of a trial period for new colored bus lanes in the City.
PRESS RELEASE # 07-73



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