Take a break, commuters! Thousands of NYC bus stops will soon have a place for commuters to rest their feet while waiting for the bus, city officials announced on Thursday.

All of the city's approximately 8,750 eligible bus stops — those on public property with sufficient sidewalk or island space — will receive new seating or leaning bars through a $40 million investment, the NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) and Mayor’s office officials announced during a press conference in Queens on Oct. 30.

“To make New York City the best place to raise a family, and grow old in we have to take care of the big things and the small things,” Mayor Eric Adams said in a statement. “I am proud that this effort will give New Yorkers a break and transform the bus-riding experience for thousands of peop

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