Latest 79th Street Rotunda Design Angers Activists
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A longtime flashpoint for bike advocates flares anew. Paging Mayor Adams!
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Streetopia UWS
LONG OVERDUE: Mayor Acknowledges His Failure to Provide Safe Cycling Routes through Central Park
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"The empty promises need to stop," said one activist.
NYPD: E-Cyclist Struck and Killed Elderly Man Stepping into UWS Bike Lane Between Cars
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An elderly man has died after police say he was struck by an electric bike rider in the Amsterdam Avenue bike lane earlier this month — highlighting a lack of safe infrastructure and a culture that caters more to vehicles than the safety of pedestrians and cyclists.
Central Park Boss Will Consider Activists’ Dream of Safe Cross-Park Routes
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"Bicycle and pedestrian safety in our city's parks is extremely important," Mitchell Silver told Streetopia UWS in response to its sustained advocacy for better routes through the park.
Council Hopeful Champions a Pedestrianized Broadway in Manhattan Contest
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Sara Lind runs on a plan to revive Upper West Side businesses with rezoning, street improvements and greenery.
Monday’s Headlines: Weekend Ride Edition
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It was quite a Sunday: A Santa ride in Jackson Heights, more pedestrian discrimination on the Upper East Side, and a memorial ride for a beloved pediatrician who was killed in Central Park because the Parks Department and the Central Park Conservancy don't care about cyclists. That, plus all the news.