
The new 72-inch water main installed at the intersection of 33rd Avenue and 158th Street. Image Credit: DDC.
On February 28, 2023, the New York City Department of Design and Construction, the Department of Environmental Protection and the Department of Transportation announced the completion of an infrastructure project to rebuild streets and improve water service and drainage across Bayside, Auburndale, and Flushing, Queens. (more…)

New signage in Quisqueya Plaza. Image Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.
On February 27, 2023, the New York City Department of Transportation announced an investment of $7 million to bring capital upgrades to Quisqueya Plaza in Inwood. Located on Dyckman Street between Broadway and Seaman Avenue, the plaza was the first Open Street location to become a permanent plaza in 2021. (more…)

Signage for the new carshare spaces. Image Credit: NYC DOT.
On February 7, 2023, the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) announced an expansion of a citywide curbside carshare program following a successful five-year pilot program. Carsharing allows participating members to access a vehicle for short-term use by hour or day whose cost includes maintenance. The cars are parked in publicly accessible locations to allow users to reserve vehicles, walk up to the reserved vehicle and use it, and then return it to the same spot. The agency will install new signage for 80 new dedicated curbside parking spaces in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens for carshare services. (more…)

A picture from Atlantic and Franklin Avenue, that could be redesigned following a community-led proposal currently seeking feedback and ideas. Image Credit: NYC DCP.
The series of meetings start this week and aims to help shape a future formal rezoning for 2024. On February 10, 2023, Department of City Planning Director Dan Garodnick and Council Member Crystal Hudson announced a series of three public group meetings for the Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan to be held this week. (more…)

The Center for New York City Law and
Professor Ross Sandler, Director
cordially invite you to the 185th CityLaw Breakfast

Featuring Speaker
Meera Joshi, Deputy Mayor for Operations
Speaking on:
The Foundation of Success: NYC’s Infrastructure and Core Services
Date: Thursday, March 2, 2023 (more…)