Julia Kerson
Coverage of Julia Kerson in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Next Stop’: Mamdani, Hochul roll out plan to cut NYC bus trips by 6 minutes on 50 ‘priority routes’
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul announced a plan to reduce NYC bus trip times by up to six minutes on 50 priority routes through infrastructure improvements and faster bus speeds. The initiative includes five rapid bus corridors and is part of a 51-page 'Next Stop: Fast Buses, Better Service' plan aimed at enhancing reliability and accessibility for riders.
- EXCLUSIVE: NYC completes work on Madison Avenue double bus lane, Lexington Avenue offset bus lane conversion
The NYC Department of Transportation has completed double bus lanes on Madison Avenue and an offset bus lane on Lexington Avenue, projects restarted by Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration to improve bus speeds for thousands of daily riders. The initiatives aim to shorten commutes between specific street ranges, with support from DOT Commissioner Mike Flynn and Deputy Mayor Julia Kerson.