Tuesday’s Headlines: This is What Car Culture Looks Like Edition
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Once again, the city contorts itself into pretzels to please drivers. Plus all the other news from a snowy Monday.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Department of Sanitation
SNOW PROBLEM: Scores of Bike Lanes Pretreated Before the Gathering Storm
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We're pickled! The Department of Sanitation pre-brined about 140 bike lane segments in advance of Monday's blizzard. We'll check in later to see how it worked.
INSIDE THE BUREAUCRACY: City Won’t Allow Councilmen to Buy Snow Sweepers for Bike Lanes
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"It's total bullshit. I feel like Charlie Brown — and Mayor de Blasio is Lucy," said Council Member Ben Kallos.
POST-MORTEM: Sanitation Commish Admits Poor Snow Cleanup for Cyclists as Agency Lacks Basic Equipment
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"I am ill-equipped to do it in real time."
Sunday’s Headlines: World Turned Upside Down Edition
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Yes, that picture is upside down ... for a reason.
It’s Snow Problem for Drivers, But a Hot Mess for Cyclists, Thanks to City Prioritizing Cars
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And this is where the bike boom goes bust.