Press Releases
July 7, 2025
Mayor Adams Announces Department of Sustainable Delivery to Boost Street Safety, Hold Delivery App Companies Accountable; Renews Calls on City Council to Pass Critical Legislation
Accessible Streets: NYC DOT Expands Bus Stop Accessibility Upgrades and Accessible Pedestrian Signals
July 3, 2025
NYC DOT Celebrates Transformation of Astoria’s 31st Avenue Into Bike Boulevard, Enhancing Safety With Expanded Pedestrian Space and Bike Connections
July 2, 2025
Vision Zero: NYC DOT Announces Traffic Deaths Reached Lowest Level in Recorded History During the First Six Months of 2025, Fatalities Down 32 Percent From Last Year
July 1, 2025
Mayor Adams Continues “We Outside Summer” by Announcing Largest Ever Summer Streets, Unveils More Than 22 Miles of Car-Free Streets This Summer
June 26, 2025
NYC DOT Takes Next Step to Put the 'Park' Back in Park Avenue, Selects Landscape Architects and Planners for Transformative Redesign of Iconic Manhattan Street
June 23, 2025
New Episode of NYC DOT’s Curb Enthusiasm Podcast Features Discussion With Global Designing Cities Initiative Executive Director Skye Duncan
June 20, 2025
NYC Department of Transportation to Begin Resurfacing of the FDR North of 96th Street Throughout the Summer
June 18, 2025
Expanded Enforcement of Overweight Trucks Traveling on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway Begins Sunday
NYC DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez’s Statement on Passage of Speed Camera Renewal by Both Houses in Albany
June 17, 2025
DCAS and NYC DOT Announce First Barge Delivery of Renewable Diesel, Marking the Staten Island Ferry’s Full Transition to Cleaner Energy
June 13, 2025
NYC DOT Alerts Motorists of Upcoming Milling and Paving Work on the Queens-Bound Brooklyn Queens Expressway (BQE) From Atlantic Avenue to the Brooklyn Bridge
June 12, 2025
NYC DOT Begins Distributing Certified, Safe E-Bikes and Batteries to Delivery Workers to Cut Down on Fires and Get Illegal Devices off City Streets
June 11, 2025
NYC DOT Unveils New Intersection Design It Will Implement in Select Areas to Better Protect Pedestrians, Cyclists
June 6, 2025
NYC DOT Issues Parking Meter Scam Advisory
New York City Department of Transportation Proposes Flatbush Avenue Bus Lanes to Speed Up Commutes for Thousands of New Yorkers
June 5, 2025
Mayor Adams Invests $50 Million to Further Revitalize "The Arches," Public Space on Manhattan Side of Brooklyn Bridge
June 4, 2025
NYC DOT Commissions Five Public Artworks in Each of the Five Boroughs
June 3, 2025
NYC DOT Temporarily Renames First Avenue Tunnel in Celebration of United Nations World Bicycle Day
June 2, 2025
NYC DOT Joins Family of Victim Killed by Speeding Driver To Advocate for Renewal of Speed Camera Program, ‘Super Speeders’ Legislation
NYC DOT Releases Limited Batch of Gay Street Signs to Celebrate Pride Month and the West Village’s History in the LGBTQ+ Rights Movement
May 29, 2025
City Completes Final Phase of Pershing Square Plaza, Providing Large Multi-Purpose Pedestrian Area Near Grand Central Terminal
May 28, 2025
Bike Month: NYC DOT Begins Constructing Harlem River Greenway in Bronx
May 27, 2025
NYC DOT, NYPD, Staten Island FerryHawks, and Bike New York Partner to Donate Bikes to Underserved Communities
May 23, 2025
Mayor Adams, City Officials Announce Summer Safety Plan, Brief New Yorkers on Staying Safe as Beaches Open, Temperatures Rise
May 21, 2025
Mayor Adams Announces New Investments, Totaling Over $400 Million, to Fully Fund Transformation of Fifth Avenue Into World-Class, Pedestrian Centered Boulevard as Part of “Best Budget Ever”
Mayor Adams Temporarily Co-Names NYC Streets After New York Knicks Players, as Team Advances to 2025 Eastern Conference Finals
May 20, 2025
NYC DOT Proposes Busway for 34th Street in Manhattan
Deputy Commissioner Eric Beaton Discusses Daylighting, Deliveries, and Future of Vision Zero on Latest Episode of NYC DOT's Curb Enthusiasm Podcast
May 16, 2025
NYC DOT Releases Limited Batch of Wall Street Signs to Celebrate 233rd Anniversary of the Creation of the New York Stock Exchange
May 14, 2025
NYC DOT Encourages New Yorkers to Commute on Two Wheels for ‘Bike to Work' Day This Friday
May 13, 2025
Mayor Adams, DOT Commissioner Rodriguez Announce Doubling of Pedestrian and Cycling Space on Queensboro Bridge
May 12, 2025
NYC DOT Launches Process to Redesign Conduit Corridor in Brooklyn and Queens to Enhance Safety and Pedestrian Accessibility
May 9, 2025
NYC DOT to Expand Efforts to Protect Infrastructure From Overweight Vehicles Thanks to New State Authorization
May 7, 2025
Bike Month: NYC DOT Publishes Family-Friendly Bike Routes for Parents and Children
May 6, 2025
Bike Month: NYC DOT Encourages New Yorkers to Participate in National Bike and Roll to School Day on Wednesday
Deputy Commissioner Eric Beaton Discusses the Importance of Data in Transportation Planning on Latest Episode of NYC DOT's Curb Enthusiasm Podcast
May 5, 2025
Bike Month: NYC DOT, Lyft to Expand On-Site Citi Bike E-Bike Charging Infrastructure to Support Growing Ridership
May 1, 2025
NYC DOT Celebrates Bike Month With Citywide Programming Amidst Record Ridership
April 25, 2025
Global Urban Planning Leaders to Join NYC DOT at Transportation Summit
April 24, 2025
NYC DOT Announces Initial 2025 Open Streets and Programming for Car-Free Earth Day
April 23, 2025
Fuhgeddaboudit: NYC DOT Releases Limited Batch of Street Signs to Celebrate Catchy Borough Signage Exiting Brooklyn
April 22, 2025
Earth Day: NYC DOT Launches City’s First Microhubs to Support Safer and More Sustainable Deliveries on City Streets
April 21, 2025
Work Zone Awareness Week: NYC DOT Unveils Winning Billboard Design From Student Competition and Reminds Drivers to Slow Down in Work Zones on City Streets and Highways
April 17, 2025
LockerNYC Hits Milestone 10,000th Package Delivery, New Locations Set to Launch in Brooklyn and Queens
April 16, 2025
NYC DOT Unveils New Bike Lane Traffic Signals Along Third Avenue in Manhattan to Help Protect Cyclists, Pedestrians, and Everyone Who Shares Our Streets
April 10, 2025
New York City Department of Transportation and Staten Island Officials Cut Ribbon on Seaview Avenue Safety Redesign
April 7, 2025
To Reduce E-Battery Fires, NYC DOT Announces Property Owners and Tenants May Now Apply for Permission to Install E-Bike Battery Charging Cabinets on Sidewalks
April 5, 2025
NYC DOT Projects, Including Historic Restoration of the Brooklyn Bridge, to Be Honored at Tonight’s 2025 American Council of Engineering Companies of New York Gala
April 3, 2025
NYC DOT to Kick Off Open Streets Season With Expanded Car-Free Earth Day Celebration
April 2, 2025
Statement From New York City Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez on the State Liquor Authority’s Decision to Allow Liquor Sales at Roadway Dining Setups This Season
Mayor Adams Announces Traffic Deaths Reach Historic Low During First Quarter of 2025, Additional Work to Be Done to Keep New Yorkers Safe
April 1, 2025
Al Fresco is Back: Mayor Adams, DOT Commissioner Rodriguez Celebrate Return of Outdoor Dining Season at Dining Out NYC Kick Off
March 31, 2025
New Episode of NYC DOT's Curb Enthusiasm Podcast Features Professor Anne Goodchild
Mayor Adams, DOT Commissioner Rodriguez Prepare for Expansion of Red-Light Cameras in Nation's Largest Automated Enforcement Network
March 27, 2025
NYC DOT Releases Limited Batch of Street Signs to Celebrate Baseball's Opening Day
March 26, 2025
NYC DOT Seeking Artists and Programming Partners for Summer Streets 2025
March 21, 2025
NYC DOT Expands Crackdown on Overweight Trucks on The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
March 20, 2025
Safer Truck Parking for Safer Streets: NYC DOT Announces Launch of Metered Pay-by-App, Overnight Truck Parking Pilot Inside Industrial Business Zones in Three Boroughs
March 19, 2025
NYC DOT Reduces Speed Limits in New ‘Regional Slow Zones’ Across the City
March 18, 2025
Spring Is in the Air: Outdoor Dining in Roadways Returns April 1, 2,600 Establishments Approved to Operate on Roadways or Sidewalks
March 17, 2025
NYC Finalizes New Rules to Crack Down on Obscured License Plates to Protect Public Safety
March 13, 2025
NYC DOT Highlights Historic Street Safety and Accessibility Improvements Under Adams Administration
March 11, 2025
NYC DOT to Host Final Round of Public Engagement for Bronx Harlem River Greenway, Unveil Proposed Route and Projects for Feedback
March 10, 2025
City, State Release Final Report to Reconnect Communities Divided by Cross Bronx Expressway
March 6, 2025
City and Central Park Conservancy to Redesign Central Park Drives to Improve Safety and Undertake New Paving
March 5, 2025
NYC DOT Celebrates Safer Street Designs, Wider Bike Lanes Across Manhattan Avenues
March 4, 2025
Overweight Trucks on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway Dropped 60 Percent Since NYC DOT Deployed Roadway Weight Sensors
March 3, 2025
NYC DOT Launches Vision Zero Public Awareness Efforts on Streets Across the City
February 28, 2025
One-Month Until Roadway Dining Season: NYC DOT Cuts Red Tape to Allow More Restaurants to Operate
February 27, 2025
New Episode of NYC DOT's Curb Enthusiasm Podcast Features Professor Wes Marshall
February 12, 2025
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations
February 10, 2025
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations
February 9, 2025
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations
February 7, 2025
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations
February 5, 2025
NYC DOT Launches Art Partners Initiative Seeking Community Organizations to Exhibit Public Artworks on City Property
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations
February 3, 2025
NYC DOT Releases Limited Batch of Love Lane Street Signs to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
January 30, 2025
NYC DOT Promotes Easy and Affordable Outdoor Dining Solutions With 60 Days Until Roadway Dining Season Begins
January 29, 2025
Mayor Adams and Commissioner Rodriguez Celebrate DOT Crews Filling Administration's 500,000th Pothole, Investments In Street Repaving and Record-Setting Pothole Resolution Times
January 27, 2025
NYC DOT Opens Applications for E-Bike Trade-In Program for Food Delivery Workers
January 23, 2025
NYC DOT’s Speed Cameras Achieved a 94 Percent Reduction in Speeding in Locations Where They Are Installed
January 22, 2025
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations
January 21, 2025
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations
Nights on Broadway: NYC DOT Releases Limited Batch of Authentic Broadway Street Signs to Celebrate Broadway Week
January 20, 2025
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations
January 16, 2025
New Episode of NYC DOT’s Curb Enthusiasm Podcast Features Veronica O. Davis
January 15, 2025
Vision Zero: New Report Shows Street Redesigns Have Brought Largest Declines in Traffic Deaths in Predominantly Lower-Income Neighborhoods and Neighborhoods of Color
January 14, 2025
NYC DOT Authorizes On-Street 'Microhub Zones' to Combat Negative Environmental and Safety Effects of Truck Deliveries
January 10, 2025
Suspension of Alternate Side Parking Regulations
January 7, 2025
Adams Administration Announces New Rules to Crack Down on Drivers With Obscured License Plates
January 2, 2025
NYC DOT Finalizes New Rules to Expand Access to E-Bike Battery Charging Cabinets on Sidewalks, Building on Success of Pilot Program That Reduced E-Battery Charging in Apartments
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