The 14th Street Busway Starts Thursday — But Enforcement Won’t Start ‘Til December
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Drivers will get several months of grace period before being slapped with tickets for breaking the roadway's car-free rules.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about bus lanes
City Finally Wins! Ridgewood Bus Lane is ‘Rational’ and ‘Makes Perfect Sense’
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Justice Joseph Esposito said, basically, that it's time for car owners to stop thinking the roads only belong to them.
Circus Comes to Fresh Pond Road as Judge Visits a Bus Lane to Assess Legality
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As people gathered to protest government inaction on climate change on Friday, a Queens judge walked nine blocks to decide if the city can prioritize tens of thousands of transit riders over a few dozen car owners.
UPDATE: Judge in Queens NIMBY Suit Declines to Demand City Halt Ridgewood Bus Lane
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Plaintiffs argue that businesses are suffering and side streets are choked with cars. But the city wants to speed buses to help tens of thousands of long-suffering riders.
LEGAL EASE: How NIMBYs Use ‘Environmental Review’ to Stop Green Projects
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The CPW and 14th lawsuits aim to vex, trouble, and delay traffic improvements. How we can stop them?
Transit God Corey Johnson Parrots Arthur Schwartz’s Bad Faith Busway Language
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"I am concerned that some of the side streets will turn into parking lots," Johnson told WNYC's Brian Lehrer.