Bike New York to Launch New Advocacy Arm with Jon Orcutt at the Helm
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The former DOT official, TransAlt chief and TransitCenter communications director will help chart a new direction for the biking education and event group.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Bicycle Infrastructure
Op-Ed: Here’s a Better, Cheaper and Safer 79th Street Rotunda Plan
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In this opinion piece, the publisher of Streetsblog — and a daily Upper West Side cyclist — weighs in and offers an alternative proposal.
De Blasio Vows to ‘Do More’ to Clear Bus Lanes, But Won’t Promise 100 Miles of Bike Lanes Per Year [UPDATED]
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Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez once again takes the lead on a street-safety and mass transit initiative.
Rodriguez: De Blasio Should Build 100 Miles of Protected Bike Lanes Per Year
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Currently, the city lays out about 25 miles of the super-secure cycling routes. The chairman of the City Council Transportation Committee wants much, much more.
Ignore the NIMBYs and See Sunnyside’s Bike Lanes in Action
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One day after 150 pro-parking cranks rallied in Sunnyside to protest safer roadways in their neighborhood, Streetfilms auteur Clarence Eckerson Jr. posted a counterpoint: the city's Safer Skillman plan in action.
Hundreds Enjoy Sunnyside Bike Lanes As NIMBYs Lie Twice and Plot Their Next Move
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Scores of cyclists showed their support for the paired protected bike lanes in Sunnyside on Saturday — just as the dead-end opponents prepped their own protest next Sunday with more disinformation.