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Queens bus lane planned to speed service to LaGuardia
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 · Queens, NY
New York City announced plans on May 13, 2026 for a new dedicated bus lane in Queens intended to improve travel times to LaGuardia Airport before the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The project is expected to go through community review later this month and could affect day-to-day traffic patterns along the corridor. For local real estate, transit improvements like this can matter because they may make nearby neighborhoods more attractive to commuters, airport workers, and frequent travelers, while also temporarily affecting street access during implementation.