Bike Lanes
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Second Avenue Bike Lane Gap Won’t Be Filled This Year
More danger for cyclists as Mayor de Blasio again hits the snooze button.
October 17, 2018
OUTRAGE! DOT Delays Life-Saving Amsterdam Avenue Redesign in Fight With NIMBYs
The leadership of Community Board 9 continues to block a basic street redesign.
October 16, 2018
Marty Golden Goes Full Crazy In Attacking Proven Street Safety Improvement
The state senator is not an engineer or an urban planner, but he played one on Twitter on Saturday, demanding that the Department of Transportation remove life-saving street-safety improvements on Gerritsen Avenue.
October 15, 2018
Cycling London’s Bicycle Superhighways
Two years after London's first truly protected "bicycle superhighways" debuted, they are clearly making an enormous difference.
September 13, 2018
Man Beaten Up in Bike Lane…For Trying to Ride in the Bike Lane
A man was arrested on Tuesday morning for beating up a cyclist who asked him to move his car out of the newly painted protected bike lane on Ninth Street.
September 11, 2018
UPDATE! A Single Car is Ruining the City’s New Ninth Street Bike Lane
One driver's crusade to ruin a bike lane?
August 27, 2018
Is It Time to Redefine the Bike Lane?
In a matter of months, electric scooter companies have set up fleets in dozens of American cities. Where do these vehicles belong on our streets?
August 23, 2018
Trottenberg Offers No Answer To Mayor de Blasio’s Lack of Concern About Blocked Bike Lanes
Why can't city officials just say, "It is WRONG to park in a bike lane"?
August 21, 2018
NYPD Cop to Cyclist: I Didn’t Ticket That Truck in the Bike Lane Because My Supervisor Told Me Not To
An officer was caught on camera admitting that he was told to look the other way.
August 20, 2018
DOT Aims to Beef Up North Brooklyn Bike Network Ahead of L Train Shutdown
The plan will improve bike connections between the Bushwick bike network and Grand Street, but comes up short on Metropolitan Avenue by the BQE.
August 17, 2018
