In a major move to alleviate congestion and improve public transportation in New York City, the Mamdani administration has announced plans to convert 34th Street into a busway. The proposal, aimed at reducing traffic and emissions, would restrict private vehicles from using the thoroughfare, allowing buses to move more efficiently and quickly. The decision is part of a larger effort to revamp the city's transportation infrastructure and promote a more sustainable and equitable transportation system. As the city continues to grapple with the challenges of traffic and air pollution, the 34th Street busway is poised to become a crucial test case for the administration's vision of a more efficient and environmentally friendly transportation network.
NYC's 34th Street will be become a busway, Mamdani administration says CBS News
