“The B41, which runs down Flatbush Avenue, crawls at an average speed of 6.8 miles per hour,” said NYPIRG regional director Natasha Elder. “For the 132,000 Brooklynites who take buses down Flatbush ...

The DOT announced in June that it was planning to build a bus lane along the busy 9.9-mile street to speed up bus commutes.. The city plans to build a new bus lane on Flatbush Avenue. Image courtesy ...

More than 132,000 people board 12 MTA bus routes along Flatbush Avenue. The B41 alone serves over 28,000 average daily riders, according to city statistics.

Motorcyclist “Rock” says it’s dangerous driving in the intersection and most of Flatbush Avenue. "The city can't do anything to keep me safe; that's up to me," said Rock.