It Only Takes a Few Well-Placed Bollards to Make a Midtown Block Safe From Vehicular Assault
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It would be a terrible mistake to replace clumsy short-term security theater with clumsy permanent security theater.
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Rodriguez Calls for Bollards to Protect New Yorkers From Vehicular Attacks
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Following Tuesday's mass casualty vehicular attack on the Hudson River Greenway, City Council transportation chair Ydanis Rodriguez is upping the pressure on City Hall to install physical protections around areas in NYC with the thickest concentrations of pedestrians and cyclists.
San Antonio Gets a Badly Needed Kick in the Pants on Pedestrian Safety
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In removing a guerrilla safety improvement, San Antonio officials acted with the kind of swiftness that they've never displayed in response to the city's staggering pedestrian death rate.
DOT Previews Car-Lite 43rd Street by Grand Central
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Once it was off-limits to cars this afternoon, the block filled up with people pretty much instantaneously.
Behold Denny Farrell’s $24 Million Greenway Bridge
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In New York, who knows if you'll ever get usable greenways or reliable transit. The one thing that's certain is you'll get to use edifices named after your local political barons.
DOT Remains Non-Committal on Building Bike Lanes on Meeker Avenue
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There’s room for a bikeway on Meeker, but DOT has yet to come up with a design and doesn't have a timetable for doing so.