Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Bike Lanes

The Trump circus came to town on Sept. 25, in the form of self-styled climate activist John DeLiva Halpern getting up on a chair and yelling, "You want to clown around with me?" Photo Jake Offenhartz via Twitter

Friday’s Headlines: ‘You Want to Clown Around With Me?’ Edition

By Streetsblog | Sep 27, 2019 | 5 Comments

Forgive us if we revisit that crazy anti-bike lane meeting in Park Slope on Wednesday night (pictured). Plus the rest of the news (minus impeachment) that filled the papers on Thursday.

Cyclists want more protected bike lanes — and it's not protected if someone can park on it. Photo: Paco Abraham

City Asks Cyclists Where To Put Protected Bike Lanes; Cyclists Respond, ‘Um, Everywhere!’

By Gersh Kuntzman | Sep 25, 2019 | 15 Comments

City planners are asking New York cyclists what neighborhoods would be best for protected bike lanes — and cyclists are already responding defiantly: "All of them."

The mayor in his natural habitat: a taxpayer-funded SUV.

Editorial: Bill de Blasio Must Put His Feet Where His Mouth Is on Climate

By Streetsblog | Sep 24, 2019 | 14 Comments

Despite the drastically warming planet (and his own heated rhetoric), Mayor de Blasio refuses to get out of his SUV — even for one day a week!

The ghost bike and now-missing tribute sign for Mathieu Lefevre. Photo provided by Erika Lefevre.

Mother Of Slain Brooklyn Cyclist Wants Her Son’s Tribute Sign Back

By Julianne Cuba | Sep 19, 2019 | 4 Comments

Mathieu Lefevre's last moment on earth was at the corner of Morgan and Meserole in Williamsburg. The sign memorializing the moment of his death has been removed.

The flier for tonight's bikelash gathering suggests that reducing car ownership will endanger neighborhoods.

CYCLE OF RAGE: Entitled Car Owners are Selfish Hypocrites Who Won’t Even Defend their Position

By Gersh Kuntzman | Sep 17, 2019 | 70 Comments

Ignore tonight's latest gathering of entitled car owners at your own risk. The "save our neighborhood" crowd has turned pro-car.

Bowery Flowers — The Green Spark Behind NYC’s 1980s Bicycle Revival

By Charles Komanoff | Sep 16, 2019 | 18 Comments

Remembering Carl Hultberg, a great, unsung figure at the start of the livable streets movement.

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