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The shared path over the Triborough Bridge for cyclists and pedestrians will eventually actually be useful for cyclists and pedestrians. Photo: Steve Scofield

MTA’s Bike-Ped Access Study Promises Path on Triborough Bridge (And Maybe The Verrazzano)

By Dave Colon | Jan 11, 2023 | No Comments

The MTA's long-awaited Bike and Pedestrian Access study that will be released on Wednesday morning is promising that the agency is going to rework the Triborough Bridge's pedestrian path to make way for cyclists. And there's hope for the Verrazzano, too.

Attendees at a visioning session said they want better biking to Citi Field. Photo: Dave Colon

Fans to Mets Owner: We Don’t Want to Drive to Citi Field

By Dave Colon | Jan 9, 2023 | No Comments

New Yorkers who showed up at a "visioning session" on Saturday to discuss the future of the parking lots surrounding Citi Field put cars low on their power rankings.

Eric Adams in 2022: Big Words, Lots of Swagger, Modest Accomplishments — An Analysis

By Dave Colon | Dec 29, 2022 | No Comments

To paraphrase one of Mayor Adams's popular predecessors, how's he doin'?

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Federal Funding Bill Contains $45M for New Active Transportation Program

By Kea Wilson | Dec 23, 2022 | No Comments

That great news was soured slightly, though, by the very small dollar figure attached to it.

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Beyond Ciclovia: Five Lessons on Sustainable Transportation from Colombia

By Kea Wilson | Dec 11, 2022 | No Comments

Here's a deeply non-exhaustive list of five lessons about sustainable transportation I took home with me from a recent trip to Colombia, and why I can't wait to go back.

Bus lanes are blocked all the time. But is citizen enforcement — and a bounty — the answer? Photo: Gersh Kuntzman

Opinion: Here’s Why I am Against ‘Narc Urbanism’

By MJ Barnett | Dec 6, 2022 | No Comments

I believe that turning citizens against one another, even in the name of pedestrian safety, is a terrible mistake.

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