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Tuesday, February 25, 2025 – NEW ROUTES START THIS SUMMER

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NEW QUEENS 

BUS ROUTE #102 

STARTS THIS SUMMER



Tuesday, February 25, 2025

ISSUE #1404

MTA

AFTER A YEAR OF BACK AND FORTH MEETINGS AND CONSUMER COMPLAINTS, THE MTA HAS KEPT THE Q102 ROUTE, THOUGH SHORTENED, IT NOW GOES EAST ON 36 AVENUE, TURNS RIGHT ON 31 AVENUE, TO QUEENS PLAZA AND ENDING AT COURTHOUSE SQUARE.
THE ROUTE ENDS AT THE TRAM STATION AND WILL NOT GO SOUTH TO SOUTHPOINT PARK.

About the route

The Q102 will now connect Long Island City and Roosevelt Island with a new, more direct routing. In Queens, the route will start at Court Square, traveling to Roosevelt Island via Jackson Av, 31 St, and 36 Av. On Roosevelt Island, the route will be shortened to terminate at the Roosevelt Island Tramway. The ​​ trains will provide service along 31 St, and the Q18 will still serve 30 Av. Service through Queensbridge will still be provided by the Q103.

Connections

  • Subway: ​​​​​​​​ 
  • Bus: B62, Q32, Q39, Q60, Q63, Q66, Q67, Q69, Q100, Q101, Q103

Stop spacing

  • Existing: 870 ft
  • Proposed: 1,228 ft

CREDIT

METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY

All image are copyrighted (c) Roosevelt Island Historical Society unless otherwise indicated
THIS PUBLICATION FUNDED BY DISCRETIONARY FUNDS FROM CITY COUNCIL MEMBER JULIE MENIN & ROOSEVELT ISLAND OPERATING CORPORATION PUBLIC PURPOSE FUNDS.

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