Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about George Washington Bridge

Another Interruption Planned for Hudson Greenway

By Brad Aaron | Oct 27, 2008 | 19 Comments

Just after the long-awaited off-road link from Inwood to Battery Park was completed, Streetsblog got word of a pending Hudson River Greenway detour due to planned work by the Port Authority on the Manhattan tower of the George Washington Bridge. According to the signage plan [PDF], cyclists and ped traffic will be rerouted to Broadway […]

Would you pay a Half Dollar to Bike Across the GWB?

By Aaron Naparstek | Oct 10, 2006 | 10 Comments

An outraged reader points us to Benepe’s Bike Blog where journalist, cyclist (and sister of New York City’s Parks Commissioner) Jennifer Benepe has been working to improve bicycle access to the George Washington Bridge. In a letter to the Port Authority Benepe suggests that cyclists would be happy to pay a fifty cent toll to cross the […]