NYC restarts 34th Street busway project to speed up Manhattan bus service
The project aims to speed service for more than 28,000 daily riders and reduce crashes on a corridor with 324 injuries from 2020 to 2024.
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Mamdani restarts work on 34th Street busway project paused after Trump admin threats last year
The city is restarting its project to install busways on Manhattan's 34th Street, which was paused last year following threats from the Trump administration, Mayor Zohran Mamdani's office announced on Tuesday. The effort will involve the city Department of Transportation (DOT) constructing the busway — dedicated lanes that restrict private vehicle through traffic during peak hours — on a one-mile stretch of 34th Street between Ninth and Third Av…
Mamdani Advances 34th St. Bus Lane Plan That U.S. Had Blocked
The city is moving forward with a redesign of 34th Street in Manhattan that the White House halted last year, in hopes of significantly improving bus speeds. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/nyregion/mamdani-bus-lane-34th-manhattan.html Author : Stefanos Chen Publish date : 2026-06-02 14:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Mamdani restarts plan for 34th Street busway that Trump halted
Plans to turn Manhattan’s 34th Street into a dedicated busway are back on. Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the city’s Department of Transportation (DOT) on Tuesday announced that work will restart on the busway, which will cover just over a mile of the corridor from Third to Ninth Avenues. Plans for the busway, which aims to increase speeds for buses that currently move as slowly as 3 miles per hour, were first announced by former Mayor Eric Adams last…
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