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    City Receives $7.25 Million Grant to Expand and Revitalize Greenways

    Mayor  •  Greenways  •  Citywide

    A portion of the Hudson River Greenway. Image Credit: NYC DOT.

    For the first time in nearly 30 years, the city is developing a plan to expand and fill gaps in greenways across all five boroughs. On August 22, 2022, Mayor Eric Adams announced that New York City has received a $7.5 million grant from the US Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) program that will be dedicated to plan for a major expansion of the greenway network citywide. (more…)

    Date: 09/13/2022
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    City Announces Expansion of Harlem River Greenway to the Bronx

    Mayor  •  Greenways  •  West Bronx

    Mayor Adams announces the expansion of the Harlem River Greenway. Image Credit: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office.

    On March 22, 2023, Mayor Eric Adams announced a plan to expand the Harlem River Greenway to the Bronx. Greenways are linear open spaces on public land available for pedestrian and cycling use and provide communities access to greenery. The expanded route will provide communities in the west Bronx with access to the waterfront via off-street paths and on-street bike facilities. The route will expand to seven miles, connecting Randall’s Island to Van Cortlandt Park. (more…)

    Date: 04/12/2023
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    Mayor Signs E-Bike Fire Safety Bills, Announces E-Bike Safety Plan

    Mayor  •  Fire Safety  •  Citywide

    Mayor Adams signs the e-bike bills into law. Image Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.

    On March 20, 2023, Mayor Eric Adams announced a new plan to address lithium-ion battery fires and powered mobility device safety. Following an increase in fires due to faulty or refurbished batteries, both the Mayor’s Office and City Council have worked to develop solutions to improve fire safety and reduce avoidable fires while promoting methods of micromobility that thousands of New Yorkers, including delivery workers, depend on daily.  (more…)

    Date: 03/22/2023
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    City Releases Master Plan for City Streets

    Mayor  •  Transportation  •  Citywide

    Image Credit: New York City Department of Transportation

    On December 1, 2021, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Council Speaker Corey Johnson and the Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Hank Gutman announced the release of the New York City Streets Plan. The plan’s purpose is to help guide road design and infrastructure for the next five years. (more…)

    Date: 12/06/2021
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