Manhattan Community Board 11: Select Bus Service Public Meeting

Join the Public Safety and Transportation Committee of Community Board 11, NYC Dept of Transportation and the MTA to discuss the city’s upcoming select bus service design treatments  for First & Second Avenues.

Features include: 

  • Low-Floor, Three-Door Buses  
  • Bicycle Facilities & Pedestrian Improvements  
  • Transit Signal Priority & Off-Board Fare Collection  
  • Dedicated Bus Lanes on First Avenue and Second Avenue 

Don’t miss out on this important opportunity to  help create a vision for your community.  Please  be sure to invite your neighbors!

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