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Crescent Street bike lane. Photo: Macartney Morris

Astoria’s Crescent Street Bike Lane Is Having Its Own Bike Boom

By Julianne Cuba | Nov 3, 2021 | No Comments

A cyclist count shows that once-controversial lane is a resounding success.

A double parked minivan in front of a double parked car on Eighth Avenue in Sunset Park. Photo: Dave Colon

ANATOMY OF A BACKTRACK: DOT’s New Sunset Park Plan Gives Safety to Some, Double-Parking Madness For Others

By Dave Colon | Nov 1, 2021 | No Comments

"I'm kind of speechless," one activist said.

Roll out the red carpet. The Jamaica Avenue busway on Friday. Photo: Julianne Cuba

Two New Busways Open in Jamaica, But Locals, Pols Still Wary for Some Reason

By Julianne Cuba | Nov 1, 2021 | No Comments

Will it be the most “impactful bus improvements” in the city’s history, as Mayor de Blasio called it? Well, it's a start.

Imagine this: Your trip to Roll-N-Roaster is done on a protected bike lane. Photo: Google

Brooklyn Bike-Lane Proposal Finally Surfaces After Deutsch’s Departure

By Dave Colon | Oct 26, 2021 | No Comments

A long-awaited plan for a key waterfront connection on Emmons Avenue emerges after a Council member's expulsion.

A driver deciding to take the Jay Street Busway could face a higher fine under Gov. Hochul's executive budget. Photo: Dave Colon

Eyes on the Street: The Jay Street Busway is Being Undermined by Illegal Car Traffic

By Dave Colon | Oct 26, 2021 | No Comments

One year after the Jay Street Busway was boosting bus speeds for almost 50,000 daily riders, commutes for long-suffering bus riders are slowing as more drivers flout the basic rule, "No cars allowed."

Free him: A cyclist makes his way across the MTA-controlled Gil Hodges Bridge. Photo: Dave Colon

Advocates Beg Gov. Hochul To Sign Bill Adding Cyclist Input To The MTA

By Dave Colon | Oct 21, 2021 | No Comments

Will she build a bridge to a better tomorrow?

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