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August 28, 2019

St. Albans residents urge MTA to restore weekend service on Q42

August 28, 2019/ Guest User
St. Albans residents urge MTA to restore weekend service on Q42

“The people along that route are literally stuck in the neighborhood.”

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August 28, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, eastern queens, news, Southern Queens, Transit
Q42, weekend bus service, buses, MTA, Andy Byford, church, St. Albans, Jamaica, Scott Stringer, TransitCenter, Jamaica Center, Danielle Brodnax
August 28, 2019

South Asian Indo-Caribbean Bar VP Ali Najmi named to city’s taxi task force

August 28, 2019/ David Brand
South Asian Indo-Caribbean Bar VP Ali Najmi named to city’s taxi task force

Najmi, the Vice President of the South Asian Indo-Carribean Bar Association of Queens, has been a fierce advocate for the rights of taxi drivers. 

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August 28, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Transit, eastern queens
Ali Najmi, Jumaane Williams, City Council, South Asian Indo-Carribean Bar Association of Queens, taxis, cabs, yellow cabs, Uber, Lyft
August 28, 2019

Cuomo heralds new Kosciuszko Bridge

August 28, 2019/ Christina Santucci
Cuomo heralds new Kosciuszko Bridge

Traffic is expected to open on five Queens-bound lanes and four Brooklyn-bound lanes Thursday morning. 

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August 28, 2019/ Christina Santucci/
Features, news, politics, Western Queens, Transit
cyclists, Kosciuszko Bridge, Andrew Cuomo, Joseph Lentol, Newtown Creek, Mario Cuomo, cars, Department of Transportation, Maspeth, bike path
August 27, 2019

Department of City Planning upgrades community board needs and budget request tool

August 27, 2019/ Guest User
Department of City Planning upgrades community board needs and budget request tool

A new webtool, named Community District Priorities, allows for community boards to formally submit their annual needs and budget requests to the city.

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August 27, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Education, news, Law, Health, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Transit
Community Board, DCP, Community District Priorities, Department of City Planning, housing, transportation, flooding
August 23, 2019

NYC parents can keep tabs on school bus locations with new GPS app

August 23, 2019/ David Brand
NYC parents can keep tabs on school bus locations with new GPS app

The real-time tracking will be provided through a GPS-enabled tablet running the “Bus Driver App.”

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August 23, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Western Queens, Southern Queens, Transit
bus, school bus, Richard Carranza, DOE, GPS, Bus Driver App, kids, children
August 20, 2019

How the short-lived V train altered Queens’ subway lines forever

August 20, 2019/ Guest User
How the short-lived V train altered Queens’ subway lines forever

When the V train first debuted in December 2001 it created such a subway shakeup in Queens that the borough has yet to recover from it.

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August 20, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Features, news, politics, Western Queens, Transit
V train, Forest Hills, MTA, history, subway, Jamaica, G train, M train, E train, Queens Plaza, Court Square, F train, Queensbridge
August 20, 2019

Queens pols say bus schedule cost-cutting move hurts riders

August 20, 2019/ Guest User
Queens pols say bus schedule cost-cutting move hurts riders

Riders across the city will be left “lost and confused without a physical printout of the bus schedule to guide them,” the lawmakers said.

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August 20, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, Communities, eastern queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Transit, Voices
MTA, Metropolitan Transit Authority, Sarah Meyer, The Bus Turnaround Coalition, Grace Meng, John Liu, Ed Braunstein, Nily Rozic, Adrienne Adams, Karen Koslowitz, Peter Koo, Barry Grodenchik, Costa Constantinides, Donovan Richards, Paul Vallone, Robert Holden, I. Daneek Miller, Antonio Reynoso, Jimmy Van Bramer, Daniel Dromm
August 20, 2019

'Middle finger' luxury tower plan tests Ridgewood residents and local councilmember

August 20, 2019/ David Brand
'Middle finger' luxury tower plan tests Ridgewood residents and local councilmember

“We don’t have a big middle finger building yet … That would be our middle finger building.”

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August 20, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, news, politics, Western Queens, Transit
Food Bazaar, Ridgewood, affordable housing, Avery Hall Investments, apartments, real estate, rezoning, Antonio Reynoso, Ridgewood Tenants Union, Astoria, Target, Elmhurst, M train, L train
August 16, 2019

MTA will deploy cops and state officials in vague plan to address subway homelessness

August 16, 2019/ David Brand and Jonathan Sperling
MTA will deploy cops and state officials in vague plan to address subway homelessness

“We will be helping people seek shelter,” an official told the Eagle on background, but that official conceded that they were not entirely sure what the effort would entail.

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August 16, 2019/ David Brand and Jonathan Sperling/
Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Health, politics, Law, northern queens, Southern Queens, Transit, Western Queens
M train, homeless crisis, homelessness, MTA, NYCT, NYPD, Andrew Cuomo, Department of Homeless Services
August 15, 2019

Three women injured when their car strikes telephone pole in Middle Village

August 15, 2019/ Guest User
Three women injured when their car strikes telephone pole in Middle Village

A number of vehicle collisions have occurred along 73rd Place since the start of this year, NYPD data shows.

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August 15, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, news, politics, Transit
Middle Village, Glendale, Jan Galej, vehicle collisions, NYPD, Elmhurst Hospital
August 15, 2019

Queens residents swipe it forward to help commuters in a pinch

August 15, 2019/ David Brand
Queens residents swipe it forward to help commuters in a pinch

Anyone who routinely rides the rails has seen someone standing just outside the turnstiles, asking for a swipe as commuters exit. 

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August 15, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Features, news, Law, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Transit
MetroCard, subway, fare evasion, swipe it forward, NYPD, Forest Hills
August 15, 2019

The Q60 is a plodding tour of NYC’s trillest nabes

August 15, 2019/ Guest User
The Q60 is a plodding tour of NYC’s trillest nabes

The Q60 is slow, but at least it takes you through some cool sites and communities.

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August 15, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Features, news, Western Queens, Transit
Q60, Queensboro Bridge, 59th Street Bridge, Sunnyside, Woodside, LIC, Long Island City, Pete’s Grill, Calvary Cemetery, Elmhurst, bus, MTA, Queens Center, TransitCenter, Queens Place, Kew Gardens, Queens County Criminal Court, subway, fare evasion, South Jamaica, Jamaica
August 13, 2019

Queens LIRR stations are inaccessible and in disrepair, comptroller tells MTA

August 13, 2019/ Guest User
Queens LIRR stations are inaccessible and in disrepair, comptroller tells MTA

Currently, only five LIRR stations in Brooklyn and Queens are fully ADA accessible.

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August 13, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Central Queens, news, Health, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Transit, Western Queens
ADA, accessibility, ADA accessible, Scott Stringer, LIRR, Long Island Rail Road, Murray Hill, Atlantic Terminal, Jamaica, Woodside, Flushing, Queens Village, MTA, St. Albans, Hollis, Hunters Point Avenue
August 12, 2019

Hempstead branch LIRR service will only be available at select stations this weekend

August 12, 2019/ Guest User
Hempstead branch LIRR service will only be available at select stations this weekend

The service change comes as the LIRR Expansion Project performs its third bridge installation project of the summer.

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August 12, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Central Queens, news, Western Queens, Transit
LIRR, Hempstead, Hollis, Queens Village, Long Island Rail Road, LIRR Expansion Project, Floral Park, Long Island City, Woodside, Forest Hills, Kew Gardens, Jamaica
August 08, 2019

Downtown Flushing Commuter Van stop returns to 41st Ave. and Main Street

August 08, 2019/ David Brand
Downtown Flushing Commuter Van stop returns to 41st Ave. and Main Street

“Commuter vans offer a great alternative to the city’s more traditional modes of transportation.”

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August 08, 2019/ David Brand/
eastern queens, news, politics, Southern Queens, Transit
Department of Transportation, Downtown Flushing Commuter Van, DOT, Sanford Avenue, Main Street, Peter Koo, transportation
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