Three E-Bike Battery Charging Stations Proposed for the Upper West Side
A new kind of curbside fixture may be arriving on several Upper West Side corners in the coming years — one that city officials are betting will save lives. Read More...
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DOT Proposes Protected Bike Lane Across 72nd Street
A new proposal could dramatically reshape one of the Upper West Side’s busiest crosstown corridors — and the changes would extend all the way to Read More...
Bus Lane Cameras Go Live on West End Avenue
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority says fines from its automated bus-lane camera program will begin this week on a crosstown route that serves part of the Upper West Side. Read More...
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A New 24/7 Customer Service Center Opens at UWS Subway Station
A new 24/7 Customer Service Center is now open at the subway station on 96th and Broadway. Read More...
Several Upper West Side Intersections Named Among NYC’s Most Dangerous in New Safety Map
Transportation Alternatives, Families for Safe Streets, and Open Plans have released a new interactive map identifying the most dangerous intersections in New York City — and several Upper West Side … Read More...
Three New Bike Corrals Coming Soon to the Upper West Side
Lock it up. New York City’s Department of Transportation (DOT) confirmed to ILTUWS that the Upper West Side will soon get three more bike corrals installed across the neighborhood. Read More...
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Construction Begins on 71st Street Bike Corrals by Busy McDonald’s
Plagued by congestion—largely caused by bikes parked or riding through the Sherman Square Pedestrian Plaza outside the McDonald’s area at 2049 Broadway, between West 70th and 71st Streets—and after back-and-forth … Read More...
Two Upper West Side Subway Stations to Get 24/7 Customer Service Centers
The MTA has announced that two Upper West Side subway stations will soon house new 24/7 Customer Service Centers. Read More...
72nd Street’s Mid-Block Crosswalk Nears Completion
While some work still needs to be done, the strip of West 72nd Street between Columbus and Amsterdam avenues now features a working mid-block crosswalk. Read More...
Half-Moon Turnstiles and Spikey Fins Appear on UWS, MTA Dodgy on How Many
What began in January 2025 as the MTA’s latest effort to curb fare evasion has now reached the Upper West Side, where spikey fins and crescent-shaped metal barriers have been … Read More...
