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Four Days Later, DOT Still Has No Plan to Handle Coronacrisis Cycling Surge
The lack of specific locations for enhanced cycling infrastructure is overdue.
March 17, 2020
Tuesday’s Headlines: What a Busy Day Edition
There's a lot going on — and a lot of it relates to the fight for livable streets. So click the headline above for all the day's news.
March 17, 2020
Monday’s Headlines: We’ve Done it — Again — Edition
We begged the Times to cover the cycling surge and, sure enough, Clifford Levy's Metro section did it! Plus all the other news (with less gloating!), including more anti-bike bias from CBS2 and Neil Young for Bernie Sanders.
March 16, 2020
One Important Thing in a Public Health Crisis: Safe Transportation
If you're skipping the regular train, but your boss is still insisting you head to the office, take some advice and jump on a bike train this week.
March 16, 2020
Eyes on the Street: Broadway Could Be New York’s Green Necklace — But It’s a Missed Opportunity
From a cyclist's point of view, pretty much everything. Here's some easy ways the Department of Transportation could improve road safety — stat!
March 16, 2020
BOOM! New Citi Bike Stats Show Cycling Surge is Real — But Mayor is Not Acting
The boom comes partly as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, plus Mayor de Blasio's request that New Yorkers to bike to work (which prompted a new song parody from Streetsblog!).
March 12, 2020
Thursday’s Headlines: The Cycling Surge Edition
The time is right massive change — now — before we all go back to our bad habits once this crisis fades. Plus all the other news.
March 12, 2020
ROWBACK: Mayor Was Only Joking that He’s Afraid to Bike in New York!
“Mayor de Blasio is failing to lead by example and show New Yorkers that no one should be afraid to bike on their own streets,” said one activist.
March 11, 2020
West Siders to De Blasio: Act Now to Boost Cycling During Corona Crisis
A resolution follows Transportation Alternatives' call for immediate improvements during the pandemic.
March 11, 2020
UPDATED: Parks Department Removes Key Part of Bay Ridge Bike Network
"Why does any agency get to unilaterally decide that a bikeway should be removed?" one activist asked.
March 10, 2020
