This stretch of 112 Street between Jamaica and Atlantic Avenues needs milling given the amount of potholes. Also, car speeding to avoid traffic and speed camera on Liberty Avenue is a constant concern among seniors and children at play. Some residents have suggested leasing street parking space for convenience and safety.
New York City Traffic and Parking Rules. Are there rules against the City for not doing its job?
Hillside Avenue is a wide thoroughfare between Van Wyck Expressway and Lefferts Boulevard. There is a speed camera in the commercial section west of LIRR, but not in the residential section east.
Parking space availability is tight along Jamaica Avenue especially if near a subway stop. Commuters, shoppers and neighbors would park illegally by hydrant, double-parking or blocking driveways frustrating residents. Cars would also speed down from Hillside Avenue to Jamaica Avenue.
Both ends of 125 Street between Jamaica Avenue and 89 Avenue are not thruways, yet cars speed down the one-way street south dangerously. The “mayor” of this block submitted request for two speed bumps 6 years ago, but was told that the request was lost. Also, sewer pipe mid-street is probably broken. DoT came several … Read more
Straphangers stayed away. When one knife was dropped, the man in blue took it and and threw it off the train. What if? It lasted at least 10 minutes before I got off my stop. Did he?
At 153 Avenue, there is no “end of road” warning for those driving westbound on 151 Avenue. An accident in early August damaged 4 parked cars. Package pirates and auto thefts are common in this area since the 76th Precinct and 106th Precinct would refer to the other Precinct over jurisdiction.
It’s one way northbound between Linden Boulevard and 149 Avenue, but two-way one block down between 149 Avenue and 151 Avenue. The rational is that the street is narrower where Walgreens is.
Heading northbound, 111 Street widens an extra lane. Accidents happen regularly at this intersection.
Complaints filed before the Community Board, 102 Police Precinct and Department of Transportation were not acted upon. Was it done to add a few parking space at the South Richmond Hill Post Office?