Secret Report Reveals that MTA Has No Interest in Verrazzano Bridge Bike Path
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The MTA rejected several proposals for an affordable bike and pedestrian path on the Verrazzano Bridge — and we go deep to show why.
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Cycling is Up, Car Trips are Down, De Blasio is Confused
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Here's some fuzzy math: Cycling over the city's East River bridges continues to increase, while car traffic over the very same spans continues to fall — yet the de Blasio administration is doing nothing to add space for bike riders.
OPINION: No More Excuses on Queensboro Bridge South Outer Roadway
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The shared bike and pedestrian path on the Queensboro Bridge is already completely unsafe — and we have it documented in black, white and way too much red.
Tuesday’s Headlines: No More Toll-Shopping Edition
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Truckers, your days of driving through Brooklyn and Manhattan to avoid the toll on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge are over! With a special appearance by Gridlock Sam — plus the rest of the news, too.
EXCLUSIVE: City Pays Out Five Figures To Brooklyn Bridge Bike Crash Victim, Admits Dangerous Conditions
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The city admitted under oath that it has done little to make the pathway safer.
Eyes on the Street: An Abandoned Greenway Annex Beckons Bike Commuters
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A decrepit path through Fort Washington Park could act as an alternative route for those seeking to avoid hills. Of course, the city would have to fix it.