Maniac Driver Let Go By Cops After Trying to Kill Cyclist is Nothing New
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And now Gothamist identifies the driver in the latest case as an FDNY firefighter and bodybuilder — who lives in Yonkers.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Bicycle Safety
Even Before Congestion Pricing, City Must Expand Bike Network: Advocates
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"We want a piece of the action in the form of space on the streets for a much better bike network," said Bike New York’s Jon Orcutt.
Road Fatalities Are Way Up* (Yes, That’s an Asterisk)
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Pay no attention to those statistics on that seemingly official NYPD website — traffic fatalities are not up 26.2 percent so far this year. They're "only" up 22.4 percent.
Op-Ed: Breaking Down Barriers to Disabled Cyclists
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Because disabled people are often left out of the conversation, few abled cyclists seem to consider how non-traditional bikes can add to mobility for disabled people and provide many with a healthy mode of exercise and transportation.
Safe Streets Advocates to Mayor: We’re Just Waiting For Your Signature
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Mayor de Blasio is suddenly backing a street redesign bill he has long opposed. Why? He has no choice.
Construction Firms Must Create Safe Detour For Cyclists — Or Have Their Permits Revoked
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Manhattan Council Member Carlina Rivera's bill would require construction companies to provide safe detours for cyclists, instead of spitting them out into lanes of speeding traffic.