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Elected Officials: City Agrees to Begin Enforcing Intercity Bus Law By August 15

As we have reported in recent months, residents are fighting back against the onslaught of intercity buses on the streets of the Lower East Side and Chinatown.  A state law meant to tame the largely unregulated industry was implemented...

“Save LES Streets” Site Launches to Track Intercity Bus Mess

In the past few months, residents on the Lower East Side have been fighting an onslaught from the Chinatown bus industry.  Now some concerned locals have created a web site to draw attention to the problems caused by too...

Elected Officials, CB3 Urge City to Effectively Enforce Intercity Bus Law

As we have been reporting, Community Board 3's transportation committee tonight will consider a resolution asking the city to impose a temporary moratorium on new intercity bus permits along Canal Street. In recent months, local residents have been increasingly...

Bus Company is Using Division Street Triangle Illegally; 311 Operators Unprepared to Take Complaints

In the last few months, the triangle at Division and Ludlow streets has been a battleground in the Chinatown bus wars.  On a daily basis, a company known as Asian Express Travel Inc. has been illegally using the area...

More Intercity Bus Stop Applications Coming Up in June

Local residents in the area below East Broadway and east of Allen Street have been mobilizing in the past couple of months against more intercity bus stops.  It looks like they'll be doing some more organizing in the weeks...

CB3 Committee Reviews Intercity Bus Permit Bill

Last week, a bill was introduced in Albany that, if enacted, would create a permit system for intercity buses operating in New York City.  The legislation, sponsored by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senator Daniel Squadron, seeks to reign...
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It’s Feeling Like Winter on the Lower East Side

Thanks to Andrea DiFiore who sent along these photos from East River Park yesterday. She wrote: "I braved the...
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