Rendering of one section of the Third Avenue redesign from 36th Street to 54th Street NEW YORK – Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Mike Flynn today unveiled plans to redesign 2.1 miles of Third Avenue in Brooklyn, making it safer to cross, reducing speeding and reckless.
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The original announcement was published by NYC Mayor on October 28, 2026. BigNY links to the official source so readers can review the full context directly.
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Rendering of one section of the Third Avenue redesign from 36th Street to 54th Street NEW YORK – Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Mike Flynn today unveiled plans to redesign 2.1 miles of Third Avenue in Brooklyn, making it safer to cross, reducing speeding and reckless.
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