A Queens neighborhood where a rowdy car meetup erupted into violence has been promised speed bumps — but locals wonder if they’ll solve the area’s plague of speeding cars.
City Councilwoman Vickie Paladino claimed Queens Department of Transportation Borough Commissioner Nicole Garcia gave her a verbal promise Tuesday that speed bumps would be installed near 141st Street and 11th Avenue — after residents had asked the city for traffic-calming in the area for at least four years.
“I have never spoken to my commissioner like this before. I demanded, demanded, I will not tolerate this,” Paladino said.
A DOT spokesperson could not confirm new speed bumps will be installed.
“NYC DOT is looking into potential safety options and re-evaluating the locations where this illegal behavior took pl

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