Prospect Park’s entire loop drive will be permanently car-free as of January 2, 2018. On October 23, 2017, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced plans for the closure of Prospect Park’s East Drive to vehicles. The announcement follows the success of the Park’s car-free summer when East Drive was closed from July 17 to September 11. After Labor Day weekend, a petition with over 1,100 signatures to continue the car-free program was received. The Park’s … <Read More>
Commissioner Polly Trottenberg
COMPLETE VIDEO: 145th CityLaw Breakfast with DOT Commissioner Trottenberg
On Thursday, September 28, 2017, the Center for New York City Law at New York Law School hosted the 145th CityLaw Breakfast. The event speaker was New York City Department of Transportation Commissioner Polly Trottenberg.
Commissioner Trottenberg was introduced by Professor Sandler, the Director of the Center for City Law, and Anthony Crowell, Dean and President of New York Law School. When introducing Commissioner Trottenberg, Professor Sandler acknowledged the great amount of experience … <Read More>
EVENT REMINDER: 145th CityLaw Breakfast with DOT Commissioner Trottenberg
The Center for New York City Law cordially invites you to a City Law Breakfast
presenting
Polly Trottenberg
Commissioner, NYC Department of Transportation
Speaking on:
“New York City Department of Transportation Strategic
Plan 2016: Safe + Green + Smart + Equitable”
EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: 145th CityLaw Breakfast with DOT Commissioner Trottenberg
The Center for New York City Law cordially invites you to a City Law Breakfast
presenting
Polly Trottenberg
Commissioner, NYC Department of Transportation
Speaking on:
“New York City Department of Transportation Strategic
Plan 2016: Safe + Green + Smart + Equitable”
City Planning Approves New City Island Bridge
New causeway design for City Island Bridge applauded by community and local elected officials. On May 21, 2014, the City Planning Commission unanimously approved an application by the New York City Department of Transportation and Department of Parks and Recreation for a city map amendment to facilitate the construction of a new City Island Bridge in the Bronx. City Island Bridge, which connects City Island to Rodman’s Neck, was built in 1901 and was determined … <Read More>