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The NYC Department of Parks & Recreation, the Broadway Mall Association and Marlborough Gallery with support from the NYCDOT Urban Art Program presented Manolo Valdés Monumental Sculptures on Broadway. This installation included 16 large bronze sculptures that were installed along the Broadway pedestrian malls. Each sculpture included signs displaying phone numbers for audio guides about the work in English and Spanish. Manolo Valdés is a highly respected Spanish artist whose inspirations range from Zurbaran to Velazquez and Matisse to Lichtenstein. He has exhibited his work all over the world in places such as, Monaco, Miami, St. Petersburg, and previously in New York City.
NYCDOT Urban Art Program, Artervention
Monumental Sculptures on Broadway by Manolo Valdés
Presented with Broadway Mall Association and NYC Department of Parks & Recreation
Broadway from Columbus Circle-166th Street, Manhattan
The third installment of Flaming Cactus in New York City took place in Hudson Square just in time for the 2011 holiday season. Previous installments took place on Governor’s Island and at Astor Place. Flaming Cactus transforms utilitarian lampposts into something colorful and whimsical with brightly-colored cable ties commonly known as ‘zip ties.’
NYCDOT Urban Art Program, Arterventions
Flaming Cactus by Animus Art
Presented with Hudson Square Connection
Hudson Square, Manhattan
NYC DOT, Alta and Citi Announce Agreement to Expand and Enhance Citi Bike Program in New York City
New Firm and Management to Double the Size of the Nation’s Largest Bike Share System to at Least 12,000 Bikes at 700 Stations and in More Neighborhoods by 2017
Learn more: on.nyc.gov/1FVY54A
191st Street Tunnel Art. The tunnel has been painted and repainted many times, always over-painting graffiti.
NYC DOT, Alta and Citi Announce Agreement to Expand and Enhance Citi Bike Program in New York City
New Firm and Management to Double the Size of the Nation’s Largest Bike Share System to at Least 12,000 Bikes at 700 Stations and in More Neighborhoods by 2017
Learn more: on.nyc.gov/1FVY54A
The NYCDOT Art Program partnered with the International Studio and Curatorial Program to present Egyptian artist Mohamed Sharkawy’s work “Birds,” a series of six decorative panels along the corrugated metal fence at Vernon Boulevard and Queens Plaza South in Long Island City, Queens. Inspired by Egyptian wall painting, Sharkawy reduces each form into flat silhouettes in order to render recognizable images. The fanciful bird scenes reference the lives of birds that migrate through New York annually. Sharkawy’s birds express freedom and movement along with stillness and meditation.
NYCDOT Art Program, Community Commissions
Birds by Mohamed Sharkawy
Vernon Boulevard and Queens Plaza South, Queens
On July 21, 2015, our summer interns visited the Asphalt Plant on Hamilton Avenue in Brooklyn for a tour of how the DOT creates and distributes asphalt.
The NYCDOT Art Program partnered with the International Studio and Curatorial Program to present Egyptian artist Mohamed Sharkawy’s work “Birds,” a series of six decorative panels along the corrugated metal fence at Vernon Boulevard and Queens Plaza South in Long Island City, Queens. Inspired by Egyptian wall painting, Sharkawy reduces each form into flat silhouettes in order to render recognizable images. The fanciful bird scenes reference the lives of birds that migrate through New York annually. Sharkawy’s birds express freedom and movement along with stillness and meditation.
NYCDOT Art Program, Community Commissions
Birds by Mohamed Sharkawy
Vernon Boulevard and Queens Plaza South, Queens
NYC DOT, Alta and Citi Announce Agreement to Expand and Enhance Citi Bike Program in New York City
New Firm and Management to Double the Size of the Nation’s Largest Bike Share System to at Least 12,000 Bikes at 700 Stations and in More Neighborhoods by 2017
Learn more: on.nyc.gov/1FVY54A
New York City Department of Transportation, in conjunction with the NYPD and the TLC, will hold a citywide Day of Public Awareness in advance of the new citywide default speed limit lowering from 30 to #25MPH, which takes effect Friday, November 7th. Street teams alerting motorists to the new limit will be at over a dozen locations during the day.
Learn more: www.nyc.gov/visionzero
The NYCDOT Art Program partnered with the International Studio and Curatorial Program to present Egyptian artist Mohamed Sharkawy’s work “Birds,” a series of six decorative panels along the corrugated metal fence at Vernon Boulevard and Queens Plaza South in Long Island City, Queens. Inspired by Egyptian wall painting, Sharkawy reduces each form into flat silhouettes in order to render recognizable images. The fanciful bird scenes reference the lives of birds that migrate through New York annually. Sharkawy’s birds express freedom and movement along with stillness and meditation.
NYCDOT Art Program, Community Commissions
Birds by Mohamed Sharkawy
Vernon Boulevard and Queens Plaza South, Queens
NYC DOT, Alta and Citi Announce Agreement to Expand and Enhance Citi Bike Program in New York City
New Firm and Management to Double the Size of the Nation’s Largest Bike Share System to at Least 12,000 Bikes at 700 Stations and in More Neighborhoods by 2017
Learn more: on.nyc.gov/1FVY54A
New York City Department of Transportation, in conjunction with the NYPD and the TLC, will hold a citywide Day of Public Awareness in advance of the new citywide default speed limit lowering from 30 to #25MPH, which takes effect Friday, November 7th. Street teams alerting motorists to the new limit will be at over a dozen locations during the day.
Learn more: www.nyc.gov/visionzero
On January 31st, 2018, NYCDOT and MTA hosted an open house on the East Side of Manhattan regarding the upcoming closure of the Canarsie Tunnel.
Crews continue to clear snow from the pedestrian and bicycle path along the Brooklyn Bridgey, Tuesday 1/26/16