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DOT looking to slow drivers along BQE detour

The NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) is looking at a measure to reduce speeding along a popular BQE detour. The DOT is looking at reducing a lane on Hicks Street and adding parking spaces. The

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DOT looking to slow drivers along BQE detour

The NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) is looking at a measure to reduce speeding along a popular BQE detour. The DOT is looking at reducing a lane on Hicks Street and adding parking spaces. The

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