Dave Colon
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Recent Posts
FISCAL YEAR FAILURE: De Blasio’s DOT Installed Just 642 Bike Racks
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The shortfall comes as the administration continues to build bike lanes, presumably to encourage cycling.
‘Progressive’ Manhattanites Push For Cop Crackdown On E-Bike Riders (Again)
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Self-styled progressives in Manhattan are again calling in the cops to crack down on people they don't like.
Mask-Wearing MTA Chief Backs Mask-Averse NYPD As Mask-Mandate Enforcers
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And MTA CEO Pat Foye also dodged a question about the police department's well-documented racial bias.
De Blasio to Cyclists: Imagine How Bad it Would Be Without Me
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Mayor de Blasio has a message to cyclists concerned about dangerous city streets: "Imagine how much worse it would be without me."
State DOT Throws Cold Water on West Side Highway Bike Lane
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"The department is not comfortable doing that," a rep says.
Jumaane Williams: ‘I’m Worried’ About Staying Safe When I Ride My Bike
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The public advocate has questions about infrastructure and insurance after getting hit by a car driver last week.
FALL PREVIEW: DOT Unveils 181st Street Busway
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A landmark makeover that would speed commutes in a congested corridor is set to start in November.
Stringer Proposes 75 Miles of Protected Bike Lanes Around 50 High Schools
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The comptroller, a mayoral hopeful, seeks to boost the activity of the city's increasingly sedentary students.
Bike Advocates Kick Off Campaign for Lanes on East River Bridges
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TransAlt sets sights on claiming space for cycling in the roadbed.
Surface Transportation Council Members Break Ranks To Demand COVID Recovery Plan
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Fed up with Mayor de Blasio's inattention, half the panel's members sign an open letter urging action.
Eyes on the Street: Jay Street Busway is a Work In Progress
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First of five planned busways is missing paint and stops — and the placard abusers haven't gone anywhere.
Mayor’s Motorcade Parks In Queens Bike Lane So Mayor Can Make Ferry Announcement
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Apparently, he didn't have a gym to be driven to.