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NYC DOT begins construction on new bus lanes on Hillside Avenue in Queens.
Once complete, the Hillside Avenue bus priority project will bring nearly eight miles of offset bus lanes from 144th St. to Springfield Blvd.
July 10, 2025
Transit Tech Lab
The Transit Tech Lab has selected 12 companies to collaborate with the MTA, PANYNJ and NYC DOT as part of the program’s seventh annual challenge cycle.
The technologies are part of the Ridership Improvement and Inspection and Maintenance challenges that will now move to an eight-week proof of concept phase.
May 28, 2025
NYC DOT
MTA select bus service bus drives down 34th street in a bus lane
The agency is also proposing to extend the double bus lanes on Madison Avenue south to 23rd Street.
May 22, 2025
MTA
OMNY logo.
The transition follows the conclusion of a successful Fair Fares pilot on OMNY between the DSS and the MTA.
Feb. 27, 2025
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NYC DOT completes major redesign of Manhattan’s 96th Street
The redesign stretched from Second Avenue to West End Avenue and adds 1.7 miles of bus lanes on both the Upper East and Upper West sides.
Dec. 4, 2024
NYCDOT
NYCDOT begins construction on major redesign of Manhattan’s 96th Street.
The project will add 1.7 miles of bus lanes on the upper east and upper west sides, improving the commutes for 15,500 weekday bus riders on the M96 and M106 routes.
Oct. 11, 2024
MTA
MTA to begin issuing bus lane violations for blocking bus stops and doubling parking.
The agency notes that when enforcement cameras are activated, on average, routes see bus lane speeds increased by five percent, a 20 percent reduction in collisions and a five...
Aug. 16, 2024
MTA
MTA activates Automated Camera Enforcement on 14 bus routes across New York.
Formerly known as Automated Bus Lane Enforcement, the ACE program expands on ABLE cameras, issuing violations for vehicles double parked or illegally parked at bus stops in addition...
June 18, 2024
Transit Tech Lab
Transit Tech Lab has selected 19 companies to collaborate with NYC transit agencies to test new technologies.
The technologies are part of the Customer Experience, Resilience and Curb Activity challenges that will now move to an eight-week proof of concept phase.
May 8, 2024
Transit Tech Lab
The MTA, PANYNJ, NJ Transit, NYC DOT and the Partnership for New York City has launched the sixth annual Transit Tech Lab competition,
This year’s competition is calling for tech-driven approaches to support the agencies’ objectives in customer experience, resiliency and curb management.
Jan. 9, 2024

Blogs

Larry Penner.
The previous construction start date for Phase 2 of the project, along with receipt of an approved Small Starts FFGA in 2023 has come and gone, while estimated costs have continued...
April 5, 2024
Larry Penner.
September 2023 was the third anniversary of former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's abandonment for advancement of his $2.7 billion Brooklyn Queens Streetcar Connector project...
Oct. 6, 2023
Larry Penner
Here are some ways to pay for both NYC DOT Staten Island Ferry and NYC Economic Development Corporation Private Ferries operations.
June 2, 2023
Wendy Penner
The old underground Woodhaven Long Island Rail Road station
It would require a minimum amount of work to restore the LIRR Atlantic Branch Woodhaven Station
May 19, 2023
Larry Penner
New York City Mayor Eric Adams can regain control of both the NYC Transit subway and bus systems.
May 5, 2023
Larry Penner
In 18 years, NY MTA Bus has purchased hundreds of new buses, reduced the average fleet age and upgraded antiquated bus garages.
March 10, 2023

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MTA
The MTA has issued a Request for Information for next generation fare gates.
The Request for Information is the first phase of a multi-step procurement process to modernize the fare gates in the New York City subway system that will help enhance accessibility...
Dec. 27, 2023
MTA
The MTA has activated ABLE cameras on the Q58 bus route in Queens.
ABLE cameras capture drivers violating bus lane rules in real-time and are aimed at deterring motorists from blocking the lanes to improve bus service and reduce crashes.
Sept. 22, 2023
NYC DOT
NYC DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez.
The Curb Management Action Plan includes 10 concrete steps to better design and manage the curb lane to reflect the increasingly wide range of needs of residents, workers, visitors...
Sept. 14, 2023
NYC DOT
The Q66 bus using new offset bus lane on Northern Boulevard.
The project delivers five miles of bus lanes from Woodside to Corona.
Aug. 9, 2023
MTA
The MTA has activated ABLE cameras on the Q58 bus route in Queens.
With the activation on the Q58, MTA will have 555 buses equipped with ABLE cameras on 19 routes across Brooklyn, Manhattan, the Bronx, Staten Island and Queens.
July 17, 2023
MTA
MTA has activated ABLE cameras on the Bx36 bus route in the Bronx.
ABLE cameras aim to deter motorists from blocking bus lanes, to improve bus service and reduce crashes.
June 21, 2023
MTA
A bus in the Bronx.
The presentation highlighted the redesign strategies that were incorporated in June 2022 to improve speeds, frequency and connections within the Bronx and interborough travel ...
Feb. 23, 2023
MTA
Bikes on the sidewalks in New York City.
The action plan, Extending Transit’s Reach, provides a framework to improve integration between the transit system and bicyclists, pedestrians and users of micromobility devices...
Jan. 12, 2023
The Transit Tech Lab’s annual competition calls for tech-driven approaches to support the agencies’ objectives in operational efficiency and human capital utilization.
Jan. 6, 2023
MTA
Draft plan cover Coney Island
The redesign seeks to expand all-day service to provide more travel opportunities, so customers can catch more buses without needing to consult a schedule.
Dec. 2, 2022
Marc A Hermann/MTA New York City Transit
View of a bus lane from inside a bus
Since the activation of the Q44 SBS's automated bus lane enforcement cameras on Oct. 3, NYCDOT has been issuing warning notices to violators who block the bus lane.
Nov. 29, 2022
MTA
One of the bus lane enforcement cameras installed by the MTA
The rollout is part of a recent announcement made in October of equipping 300 additional buses with ABLE cameras across nine routes.
Nov. 22, 2022
The agency released a report highlighting the success of that pilot, which has logged more than 1.4 million rides with no fatalities and few serious injuries since its launch ...
Nov. 16, 2022
NYDOT
Northern Boulevard
The busway pilots installed during 2021 along 181st Street in Manhattan’s Washington Heights and along Jamaica Avenue and Archer Avenue in Queens will also become permanent as...
Nov. 15, 2022