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OPEN! ‘Cherry Walk’ Stretch of Hudson River Greenway Has Finally Been Fixed

We sent over our top correspondent, Peter Frishauf, he confirmed the news.
OPEN! ‘Cherry Walk’ Stretch of Hudson River Greenway Has Finally Been Fixed
The Cherry Walk is back! Photo: Peter Frishauf

We heard late in the week that the Parks Department had finally finished its long-overdue repairs of the Cherry Walk segment of the Hudson River Greenway — so we sent our top correspondent, Peter Frishauf, over there and he confirmed the news.

Here’s a slideshow of copyboy Frishauf’s findings:

The return of the Cherry Walk segment between 100th and 125th streets on the busiest bike path in North America has been long-awaited by cyclists, who have been frustrated by delayspoor communication by the Parks Department and justified complaints about a poorly planned and marked detour onto dangerous Riverside Drive, where drivers speed.

But that’s all (sort of) forgotten now, as you can see in Frishauf’s charming video:

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