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Comptroller: Reduce Speed Limits, Cars To Help Frontline Workers
Stringer said major changes are necessary because "over 10 percent of frontline workers commuted to work via bike or foot" even before the pandemic.
March 26, 2020
Global Pandemic? Sure, But Don’t Forget Citi Bike!
Wednesday's crucial Citi Bike planning workshop in the west Bronx is, of course, canceled — so residents of the area around Yankee Stadium are being asked to submit their recommendations for docking stations online.
March 23, 2020
Citi Bike Ridership is Back to ‘Normal’ — Even as Millions are Not Commuting
The Citi Bike surge has ended — but with millions of New Yorkers no longer commuting, the fact that the Lyft-owned bike share network is still serving tens of thousands of people a day suggests that people are still choosing bicycles to get around.
March 19, 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
Roosevelt Island — Home of ‘Four Freedoms’ Park — May Get Four Citi Bike Stations
One more hole in the bike-share network gets filled. Now, can the city finally put Citi Bikes in the Hasidic portion of Williamsburg?
March 4, 2020
Thursday’s Headlines: Electrifying Citi Bike News Edition
Citi Bike was the early story yesterday. The mayor's apparent capitulation to Queens car owners was the late one.
February 20, 2020
Citi Bike E-Bikes Return Today — And Pressure Will Build on De Blasio to Expand System More
The return of a redesigned Citi Bike e-bike is crucial as the system begins its 2020-23 expansion into the Bronx, Upper Manhattan and a wider segment of western Queens and central Brooklyn.
February 19, 2020
DOT’s Citi Bike Expansion Squeezes Bronx, Manhattan Pedestrians
"There's an emphasis to put docks on sidewalks," said Erwin Figueroa of TA.
February 14, 2020
LeBron James To City: Build More Bike Lanes
"Safety is always first," King James said.
January 21, 2020
Interview: Would-Be Mayor Scott Stringer Loves Busways, Hates Placards, and Wants an Affordable City
The city's green-eyeshades guy (and would-be mayor) spoke to TransAlt's Jesse Singer about what shakes (including the BQE).
January 17, 2020
