Advocates Renew Urgent Call for Riverside Park Bike Bypass Fix
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The Parks Department's detour is a dangerous and hastily conceived fix that's not working.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Bicycle Safety
Op-Ed: Jewel Avenue is the New Boulevard of Death
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Jewel Avenue — like neighboring Queens Boulevard — excels in road injuries and fatalities. DOT should redesign it, stat!
Mother of Slain Cyclist Feels Pinned By NYPD
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"I have to bring awareness, do rallies," said Yolanda Nieves. "I’m going to make a big stink."
SURPRISE! Federal Panel Seeks Mandatory Helmet Laws
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A federal safety board issued a surprise recommendation for mandatory bike helmet laws in all 50 states — unanimously approving a last-minute resolution that had not been recommended by the board's own staff.
BETTER LATE? De Blasio Signed Onto ‘Streets Master Plan’ Bill After He Was Let Off the Hook
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The amended bill gives the mayor until Dec. 1, 2021 to create the five-year plan — one month before the end of his rein as New York's leader.
Trucker With Suspended License Killed a Cyclist — And Got Only Another Suspended License
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The father of the slain cyclist, 45-year-old Aaron Padwee, called it “a joke,” that will clearly do nothing to keep driver Agustin Osorio-Torres off the road.