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May 24, 2011

Big Traffic Changes in the Works for Atlantic Yards Area

A mitigation plan proposed by the ESDC will take effect on or around July 15.

Park Slope Patch
by Kristen V. Brown

Motorists just getting used to navigating the maze of construction vehicles, barriers and crossing guards around Atlantic Yards will have to contend with another round of major changes intended to relieve traffic jams through the area.

The Empire State Development Corporation released a Traffic Mitigation Plan on Monday that will alter the flow of traffic through key intersections as Barclays Center construction continues.
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A source at the 88th Precinct, which covers the neighborhoods north of the Atlantic Yards site, said that the most troublesome area in terms of traffic incidents was the crossing between Atlantic and Flatbush avenues.

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Posted by eric at May 24, 2011 7:14 PM