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BIKELASH: Manhattan Community Board Stalls Fifth Avenue Safety and Transit Redesign

By Julianne Cuba | Jul 9, 2021 | No Comments

Members of a Manhattan civic panel are putting feelings ahead of facts to stall a life-saving street redesign of Fifth Avenue — even though just one pedestrian has been injured by a cyclist since January, 2019.

Here’s Your Big Chance To Guide The Streets Master Plan

By Dave Colon | Jul 7, 2021 | No Comments

Uncle DOT wants YOU ... to fight for street safety. So fill out the Streets Master Plan survey!

The aftermath of the Astoria crash that killed Xing Long Lin and injured Nahar Anin-Aminof. File photo: Zohran Mamdani

NYPD’s Fourth of July Vision Zero Plan Includes Targeting Cyclists For Riding on the Sidewalk

By Julianne Cuba | Jul 2, 2021 | No Comments

The NYPD’s Fourth of July safety plan includes both protecting cyclists, and punishing them in ways that have long been racially biased.

The MTA’s Lack of Urgency on Congestion Pricing is Very Unnerving: Advocates

By Dave Colon | Jun 24, 2021 | No Comments

It's clear! Gov. Cuomo is in no rush to implement congestion pricing.

YOU ASKED FOR IT! The Albany Report Card for a Failing Legislative Session

By Fiifi Frimpong | Jun 21, 2021 | No Comments

Albany gets an F.

Pedestrians and cyclists going east and west on the Queensboro Bridge share a narrow path. Photo: Clarence Eckerson Jr.

Cycling on East River Bridges Still Booming — Higher Ridership Than Pre-Pandemic Levels

By Julianne Cuba | Jun 15, 2021 | No Comments

The bike boom is still resounding.

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