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A 2018 XD40 (7523) on the B60 approaching Williamsburg Bridge Plaza, during the route’s fare-free program. As part of a pilot program by the MTA to make five bus routes free (one in each borough), the B60 was selected alongside the Bx18, M116, Q4 and S46/96 to become fare-free in July 2023.
The MTA released a draft plan for Brooklyn's bus network redesign on December 1, 2022. [ 57 ] [ 58 ] The new plan retains the "BM" prefix and preserves all existing routes. The BM1, BM2, BM3, BM4, X27/X37, and X28/X38 will each be split into three routes: a rush-hour downtown route, a rush-hour midtown route, and an off-peak downtown and ...
First Select Bus Service bus rapid transit route in Brooklyn started on November 17, 2013. [131] [132] B45: St. Johns Place Line streetcar until August 24, 1947. B46: Utica and Reid Avenues Line streetcar until March 18, 1951. B46 service, along with B9 service, was extended to Jacob Riis Park in Queens during the summer season, starting on ...
[25] [26] On October 12, 2009, buses on the B15 were equipped with luggage racks, as part of a ten-bus pilot program on airport bus services to improve passenger flow. [ 27 ] [ 28 ] [ 29 ] On May 30, 2012, due to construction at Terminal 4, the B15 started terminating at a new stop at Terminal 5, near the former Terminal 6 .
The B35 Limited is also being considered for conversion to Select Bus Service, a bus rapid transit system operated by NYC Bus. Bus lanes for the B35 on Church Avenue between East 7th Street and Marlborough Road were put into effect in October 2019. On December 1, 2022, the MTA released a draft redesign of the Brooklyn bus network.
Avenue B and East Broadway Transit Company bus (M8) replaced Dry Dock, East Broadway and Battery Railroad's Grand Street Line streetcar on July 30, 1932. Operations taken over by Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority in 1980. In October 1987, the MTA Board approved plans to discontinue the route due to low ridership.
In the 1990s, the B65 was rerouted from Cobble Hill north to Downtown Brooklyn, terminating at the Fulton Mall. On December 1, 2022, the MTA released a draft redesign of the Brooklyn bus network. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] As part of the redesign, B65 service west of Washington Avenue would be rerouted to serve Atlantic Avenue with the B45.
The B52 is a bus route that constitutes a public transit line operating in Brooklyn, New York City, running mostly along Fulton Street, Greene Avenue, and Gates Avenue between Downtown Brooklyn and Ridgewood, Queens. The B52 is operated by the MTA New York City Transit Authority.