New York City Department of Transportation

WE’RE HIRING: Engineers (civil, electrical & mechanical) for full-time, entry-level positions across all NYC DOT operations ⚙️💡🧱🛠️ Interested? 1️⃣RSVP by NOV 7 at on.nyc.gov/dotjf 2️⃣Attend our JOB FAIR on NOV 14 (10am-2pm @ 55 Water Street BID Room NY, NY) Bring your resume!

Welcome to the new Chatham Square!   The current intersection complicates travel for everyone. This concept for its redesign would improve safety, provide more space for pedestrians, and reduce the number of turns for drivers.   Details: https://lnkd.in/eKRwrgpq

We are charging ahead toward a cleaner, greener city.    We just opened a new electric vehicle (EV) fast charging station at our White Plains Road Municipal Parking Field in the Bronx. This new hub will support New York City’s transition away from fossil fuels and help advance Mayor Adams’ Green rides Initiative, which aims to make all high-volume for-hire vehicle trips zero-emission or wheelchair accessible by 2030. 

Get caught driving safely 🏅 Employee Sean Glasgow is being recognized as one of the safest drivers of City of New York fleet vehicles, which use built-in technology to track speeding, seatbelt use, and unsafe driving. With 40 DOT employees in the top 100 safest drivers, we're proud to lead by example!

Trick-or-Streets 2025 is here!   We’re proud to announce the return of our annual Trick-or-Streets celebration. This October, we’re transforming plazas and corridors across all five boroughs into vibrant, car-free spaces filled with:   Halloween fun for all ages Live performances & cultural programming Safe welcoming streets to gather as a community   Join us all month long: on.nyc.gov/TrickOrStreets

We’re kicking off Biketober with new connections in Queens.   We are proud to announce the completion of 1.9 new bike lane miles and safety upgrades on Review and Starr Avenues in Blissville, Queens. These improvements expand the growing Queens greenway, connecting riders to Brooklyn via the Greenpoint and Kosciuszko Bridges, as well as the Western Queens waterfront and Hunter’s Point Ferry.

We’re proud to announce the unveiling of Ndaal bi (The Vessel), a new public art installation on the Grand Concourse in the Bronx. Created by artist Yafatou Sarr in partnership with Concourse House and the NYC DOT Art Program, this sculpture celebrates Gambian cultural traditions while honoring the resilience and creativity of Bronx mothers and children.   Visit the Grand Concourse and East Fordham Road through December 2025 to see this inspiring collaboration in person.

Public parks and pedestrian street space serve two very different purposes... Andy Wiley-Schwartz joins the Curb Enthusiasm podcast to discuss the pedestrianization of Times Square & other public space projects that altered Manhattan's landscape. Full ep: nyc.gov/CurbEnthusiasm

Today, we were proud to host Liam as our NYC DOT #CommissionerForADay.   He shadowed Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez and our senior staff, gaining a behind-the-scenes look at how we’re building safer, more sustainable, and connected streets for all New Yorkers. 

Congrats to the 4th graders at PS 69K! Their video won 1st place in the 2024 "We're Walking Here!" safety education contest. Watch the full video and other winning PSAs at nyc.gov/walkingschools “We’re Walking Here!” challenges students to create PSA videos about the dangers of reckless driving and traffic fatalities. Winning videos are used in Vision Zero traffic safety curriculum. Registration for the 2025 contest cycle is open now through 10/3/25. All K-12 New York City schools are eligible to participate. Register at nyc.gov/walkingschools 2024 winners: First Place PS 69 K Vincent Grippo School, Brooklyn Second Place PS 194 K Raoul Wallenburg School, Brooklyn Third Place Tottenville High School, Staten Island Honorable Mention Theatre Arts Production Company School (TAPCo), the Bronx