Opinion: When it comes to transportation, the MTA must get the bus redesign right
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“It is more important than ever for community members to make their voices heard [on the MTA’s redesign of Queens’ bus network].”
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MTA announces Queens bus redesign outreach events
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The 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 MoreMTA shares new plan to redesign Queens bus routes
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The 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.
Queens commuters call for equity and frequency in bus network overhaul
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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 MoreQueens Community Board 12 hosts bus redesign forum tonight
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The MTA stated in its proposed redesign plan that Jamaica especially suffers from traffic congestion, slowing down service and making bus arrivals unreliable.
Read MoreMTA adds extra community forums for Queens bus network redesign feedback
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Many residents are concerned about the elimination of favored bus routes, and whether that will lengthen their own trips.
Read MoreEast Elmhurst town hall erupts over Queens bus network redesign
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“The Q49, they’re totally redesigning in a way that does not serve the public.”
Read MoreAll 15 Queens councilmembers blast planned bus line overhaul
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“We need the bus redesign to provide better, faster, more expansive bus service.”
Read MoreMTA promises more bus redesign input sessions in Eastern Queens
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“We are going out to where our customers are located.”
Read MoreMTA hosts feedback sessions for Queens bus network redesign
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All workshops will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Read MoreQueens bus redesign draft prioritizes Jamaica and Flushing routes
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The plan also promises to boost Queens bus speeds, streamline routes and better connect commuters with key destinations.
Read MoreA memorable year on the roads and rails
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Check out some of the stories that shaped the transit system serving 2.3 million Queens residents.
Read MoreSt. Albans residents get ‘insufficient’ response from MTA after months of bus advocacy
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“There are elderly people along the Q42 who have no other means of transportation in and out of their respective neighborhoods without this service.”
Read MoreKeep on schleppin’ — Queens buses aren’t as bad as other boroughs
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The borough’s bus network managed to avoid “winning” a series of raspberry awards presented by the Straphangers Campaign and TransitCenter.
Read MoreQueens transit advocates rally for bus cameras to catch bad drivers
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“Riders have worked tirelessly to win bus lanes. But it will all come to nothing if those lanes are blocked and the rules go unenforced.”
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