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NYPD on U.N. Bike Lane Closures: Nothing to See Here, Streetsblog
We guess we'll never know why cyclists are barred.
October 11, 2018
Madison Lyden Gets a White ‘Ghost Bike’ — Will NYC Cyclists Get Safety?
Is change finally coming to Central Park West?
September 18, 2018
UPDATE! Manhattan Community Board to City: Get Real on L-Train Plan
Hundreds of thousands of people will be affected. But the mitigation plan could be better.
September 17, 2018
Flip-Flop on Dyckman Street: Anatomy of a Bike Lane Debacle
An about-face on removing a protected bike lane comes from the mayor himself.
September 4, 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
Madison Lyden Died On Central Park West Because the City ‘Failed Her’
A protected bike lane most assuredly would have saved the 23-year-old tourist's life.
August 17, 2018
Oonee, a Safe Bike Parking Pod, Coming Soon to Lower Manhattan
Finally, someone is offering something better than locking up on a traffic pole and hoping your bike is there when you get back.
August 13, 2018
Private Trash Hauler Kills Madison Jane Lyden, 23, Biking on Central Park West
A livery driver obstructed the unprotected bike lane on Central Park West, forcing Lyden into motor vehicle traffic.
August 11, 2018
Street Cheats: Who Needs a Placard When You’ve Got Law Enforcement Swag?
You can park illegally and police will turn a blind eye if you show them just about anything that implies proximity to law enforcement.
August 10, 2018
Uber Driver Who Careened Into Store, Injuring Three, Lacked a Valid License
The Uber driver who yesterday jumped the curb on Sixth Avenue, crashed into a storefront, and injured two pedestrians and a passenger was driving without a valid license, according to NYPD.
July 31, 2018