Implementation Scheduled to Begin

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NYC DOT will implement safety improvements on Queens Blvd. between Eliot Ave. and Yellowstone Blvd. starting mid-June. NYC DOT will:

  • Install protected pedestrian path and bicycle lane along both service road medians
  • Redesign slip lanes between mainline and service roads
  • Install new mall-to-mall crosswalks to connect pedestrian path on service road medians
  • Expand pedestrian space at intersections
  • Implement signal timing improvements at 63rd Rd./63rd Dr.
  • Close 2 low volume, redundant slip lanes at 64th Rd. and 66th Ave.

For additional information about this project, contact Vikram Sinha at the DOT Queens Borough Commissioner’s Office at vsinha@dot.nyc.gov or 212.839.2510 or visit our website: nyc.gov/dot. To sign up for DOT updates, visit: nyc.gov/dotnews