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Next Stop: Speeding Up Brooklyn Buses | New York City News
City officials and bus riders in Central Brooklyn are teaming up on a bold new plan called “Next Stop” to slash bus travel times on key corridors like Flatbush, Utica, and Church Avenues—where buses crawl at just 2-5 mph. Designed as joint city-MTA “rapid bus corridors,” the initiative promises faster, more frequent service with priority lanes, smarter scheduling, and redesigned streets for pedestrians and greenery. Over 100 community members, including Mayor Zohran Mamdani and MTA leaders, gathered to hear firsthand rider concerns—from delays to road space inefficiencies—ensuring the plan…
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