Paul Krikler

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Cyclists in Central Park have to use pedestrian paths because (inset) there are no crosstown routes. File photo: Clarence Eckerson Jr.

OPINION: We Need a River-to-River Crosstown Bike Network in Manhattan

By Paul Krikler and Carl Mahaney | Aug 17, 2022 | No Comments

A Chinese proverb goes: "The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now." The same goes for replacing car infrastructure with bike infrastructure.

Third Avenue in the East 50s — an unbearable car sewer. Residents are mobilizing to make the street into a livable boulevard. Photo: File

DOT ‘Happy to Think About’ a Third Avenue ‘Boulevard’ Approach: Advocates

By Paul Krikler | Sep 26, 2021 | No Comments

A notoriously dangerous Upper East Side street needs traffic calming — stat!