Advocates say buses on Flatbush Avenue are “slow and unreliable.” Photograph courtesy of Marc A. Hermann/MTA Each morning, tens of 1000’s of working-class New Yorkers crowd onto Flatbush Avenue’s B41 bus, hoping for a dependable journey to work, faculty, physician’s appointments, and household. As a substitute, what we get is delay, frustration, and disrespect. Flatbush Avenue is among the busiest corridors in Brooklyn, with greater than 130,000 each day bus riders — a lot of them from Black, Latino, Caribbean, and immigrant communities. But regardless of our important function on this metropolis, we proceed to be handled like an afterthought.…
