Push for opening bus lane to all traffic during school dismissal

In an effort to facilitate traffic flow during school dismissal, Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis has requested that the schedule for the Hylan Boulevard Select Bus Service lane be revised. In a letter to Commissioner Polly Trottenberg, head of the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), Malliotakis (R-East Shore/Brooklyn) suggests that the southbound Hylan Boulevard bus lane be opened to all traffic from 3 to 4 p.m., when many local parents and guardians are driving their children home from school.  The lane is currently closed to vehicular traffic between 3 and 7 p.m.

 

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