Here’s Why Mixing Zones Scare People on Bikes So Much
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DOT's preferred intersection design for protected bike lanes doesn't do enough to protect cyclists from careless drivers.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Protected Bike Lanes
Two Community Boards Have Endorsed DOT’s Crosstown Bikeway Plan. The Only Holdout Is CB 5.
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Will one holdout community board delay the first crosstown protected bike lanes in Midtown?
Bronx Community Board 5 Committee Endorses Grand Concourse Redesign Up to Fordham Road
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There is no low-cost, quick-build version of the project, however, so residents won't reap the safety benefits until capital construction wraps up in 2022 (at the earliest).
Manhattan Community Board 6 Committee Endorses Crosstown Protected Bike Lanes
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It's the second community board committee to vote for the project of the three community districts along the project route.
Clinton Street Protected Bike Lane Returns After Two-Month Hiatus
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The two-way bike lane had vanished between Grand Street and East Broadway after DOT repaved the street at the end of November.
Whose Streets? Eric Duke’s Streets
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"Maybe I just won't pay our property taxes if my street is taken away from me," the TV production studio owner said of the city's plan to dedicate a seven-foot strip of public street space to bicycling.