2018 Press Releases

Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Department of Transportation Announces Brooklyn Bridge Rehabilitation has Received Major Federal Funding

Saturday, November 24, 2018
DOT, DDC, and Third Avenue Bid Hold Ribbon Cutting for Newly Constructed Roberto Clemente Plaza in the South Bronx

November 20, 2018
NYC DOT Announces Success of Select Bus Service Along Woodhaven and Cross Bay Boulevards

November 14, 2018
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations for Thursday, November 15, 2018

November 5, 2018
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations for Tuesday, November 6 and Wednesday, November 7, 2018

October 17, 2018
DOT Staten Island Ferry Update

October 12, 2018
City Bringing New Lighting to Jamaica Avenue in Woodhaven, Queens

October 10, 2018
Vision Zero: NYC Dot Commissioner Trottenberg and NYPD Chief Chan Announce Expanded Enforcement and Planned Design Changes Along Northern Boulevard In Queens

September 18, 2018
Fighting Congestion: DOT Announces Expansion of “Gridlock Alert,” with Drivers Strongly Encouraged to Avoid Manhattan During United Nations General Assembly

August 9, 2018
NYC DOT Begins Rollout of Parking Rate Increases

July 26, 2018
NYC DOT, Mayor de Blasio and Borough President Oddo Announce Fixes Planned for Troubled Intersection in Sunnyside, Staten Island

July 25, 2018
Dockless Bike Share Update: DOT Announces That Citi Bike Will Join Pilot Program This Summer in the Bronx

July 20, 2018
NYC DOT Announces 11th Annual “Summer Streets” Along Park Avenue, Connecting Streets from Central Park to Brooklyn Bridge

July 18, 2018
DOT and UN-Habitat Join Transportation Alternatives’ “Bike Train” over the Williamsburg Bridge

July 3, 2018
NYC DOT Celebrates the Tenth Anniversary of Its Public Plaza Progra

July 3, 2018
Five-Borough Bike Share: DOT Names Five Dockless Bike Share Companies Assigned to Four Neighborhoods for Pilot

June 28, 2018
Bike News Alert: DOT Announces Adoption of Final Rule Governing Pedal-Assist Bicycles

June 15, 2018
DOT Releases Annual Mobility Report, Revealing New York City’s Transportation Trends After Decade of Uninterrupted Growth

June 1, 2018
Gateway to Downtown Jamaica Sees Grand Opening with NYC DOT and City’s Jamaica NOW! Safety and Streetscape Redesign at Parsons Boulevard between Archer and Jamaica Avenues

May 10, 2018
NYC DOT Announces Fifth Annual “We’re Walking Here” NYC School Winners

April 17, 2018
Five-Borough Bike Share: NYC DOT Announces That Twelve Companies Have Submitted Proposals for “Dockless” Bike Share

April 11, 2018
As Part of National Work Zone Awareness Week, NYC DOT, DEP, DDC, and Partners Renew Call for Safe Driving in City Workzones

April 10, 2018
DOT'S Weekend Walks Kicks off 11TH Year of Car-Free Programming

April 9, 2018
NYC DOT and Council Transportation Chair Rodriguez Announce Programming for Upcoming Car Free Day on April 21, 2018

April 4, 2018
Commissioner Polly Trottenberg’s Statement on the Death of Division of Bridges Electrician George Staab

March 27, 2018
New Pilot Program Will Allow Bicyclists to Follow Pedestrian Head-Start Signals at Fifty Intersections

March 22, 2018
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations for Friday, March 23, 2018

March 20, 2018
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations for Wednesday, March 21 and Thursday, March 23, 2018

March 6, 2018
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations for Wednesday, March 7 and Thursday, March 8, 2018

March 2, 2018
NYC DOT Announces Seasonal Pothole Repair Efforts Across All Five Boroughs This Weekend

March 2, 2018
DOT Letter Regarding L Train Mitigation Measures

February 22, 2018
Release of 14th Street Corridor Traffic Analysis Overview

February 16, 2018
NYC DOT Announces Seasonal Pothole Repair Efforts Across All Five Boroughs This Weekend

February 16, 2018
East Midtown Governing Group Approves New Pedestrian Plaza Near Grand Central Terminal

February 12, 2018
DOT to Begin Issuing Bus Lane Camera Violations Along Woodhaven-Cross Bay Boulevard Select Bus Service Route in Queens, Starting Tuesday, February 20, 2018

January 16, 2018
Vision Zero: DOT Announces Plans to Pursue Protected Crosstown Bike Lanes in Midtown Manhattan

January 16, 2018
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations for Wednesday, January 17, 2018

January 9, 2018
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations for Thursday, January 11, Friday, January 12, and Saturday, January 13, 2018

January 5, 2018
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations for Monday, January 8, Tuesday, January 9, and Wednesday, January 10, 2018

January 5, 2018
DOT to Begin Issuing Bus Lane Camera Violations Along Bx6 Select Bus Service Route Across the South Bronx, Starting Friday, January 12, 2018

January 4, 2018
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations for Saturday, January 6, 2018

January 3, 2018
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations for Thursday, January 4, 2018 and Friday, January 5, 2018



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