Parks Department ‘Ghosts’ Memorial For Slain Marine Park Cyclist [UPDATED]
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"Here we are today unable to understand what I can only describe as the equivalent of grave robbery," a relative said.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Parks
Cars Get Police Protection at Rally for Full Travers Park Plan
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Hundreds of Jackson Heights residents, and scores of children, angrily protested the continued use of 78th Street by a politically-connected car dealership that has halted plans for a long-promised block-long greenspace between 34th Avenue and deadly Northern Boulevard.
Bike Racers May Lose Prime Spot Due to Corporate Greed
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Cyclists may lose one of the best racing spots in the city, thanks to the exorbitant permit fees of a private corporation.
Scott Stringer Channels Robert F. Kennedy in Vision for Mid-Block Playgrounds
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A back-to-the-future plan to turn through streets into cul-de-sacs with playgrounds in the middle (and FedEx on the sidewalk).
Back to The Drawing Board: DOT Reconsidering Its Dangerous 79th Street Rotunda Upgrade
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But it's unclear what the "fix" will be.
DOT’s $200-Million Rotunda Fix Leaves Cyclists in Danger
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It's simply a plan that does not make sense, Upper West Siders say.