Politics & Government

Lawmakers Scoff At DOT Proposal That Would Turn Some Brooklyn Streets Into Truck Routes

As CBS2's Aundrea Cline-Thomas reported Tuesday, the proposal calls for transforming streets into truck routes.

(CBS New York)

June 2, 2021

A plan to relieve truck congestion in one Brooklyn corridor has some telling the Department of Transportation to go back to the drawing board.

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As CBS2’s Aundrea Cline-Thomas reported Tuesday, the proposal calls for transforming streets into truck routes.

More than 73,500 trucks come into Brooklyn each day, filled with deliveries, especially during the pandemic.

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