Brooklyn has no lack of bus routes that go North and South through the borough, according to Gilles, who is part of a group of residents and local officials pushing to revive the B71 bus route.

To speed up rides, some bus stops would be removed. Bus stops on local routes in Brooklyn are an average of 830 feet apart, which means buses sometimes stop every one to two blocks.

NYC Ferry is proposing a new route map that would connect Staten Island and Brooklyn and extend South Brooklyn service to Manhattan, among other changes. The proposed routes are due to be ...

The B55 Crosstown bus also would give Brooklynites a new route to Kennedy Airport, originating from Kensington, as part of increased service between Brooklyn and Queens.