CB11 Transportation Committee Revisits Already Approved Bike Lane / Street Design

On Monday, July 17th the Transportation Committee of Community Board 11 held an emergency meeting to discuss ideas about a protected path connecting Bayside and Douglaston.  Earlier this year the same Community Board’s General Committee had already voted to approved DoT’s design for this path, 18 in favor, 11 against (color photo below).  The ideas… Read More CB11 Transportation Committee Revisits Already Approved Bike Lane / Street Design

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Barry Grodenchik Secures $1.25 Million For The Motor Parkway

Council Member Barry Grodenchik recently announced that he secured $1,250,000 for the rehabilitation of the Vanderbilt Motor Parkway. Since trails like this don’t have car/truck traffic, they need far less upkeep than other roads.  However, the last time the Motor Parkway was substantially repaved was at least two decades ago.   The heavily used trail is… Read More Barry Grodenchik Secures $1.25 Million For The Motor Parkway

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Councilman Peter Koo Publicly Supports the Kissena Way

Councilman Peter Koo recently took some time to meet with community members who support the Kissena Way, a family-safe trail connecting Flushing Meadows Park with Eastern Queens.  Most of the route would be in our parkland, including connections to Kissena Corridor Park’s upcoming meditation garden. Our own Eastern Queens Greenway team made the presentation showing… Read More Councilman Peter Koo Publicly Supports the Kissena Way

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