Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Ocean Parkway

Ocean Parkway was closed off at Avenue R, but there was no safe detour. Photo: Jon Orcutt

Ocean Parkway Bike Lane Fixes Finally Begin After Years of Delays

By Kevin Duggan | May 4, 2023 | No Comments

Repairs have finally started on the busted-up bike lane.

A cyclist on an e-bike rolls over the bumps on Ocean Avenue near Avenue N on Dec. 12. Photo: Kevin Duggan

EYES ON THE STREET: Ocean Parkway Remains A Cracked Ruin As Parks Dept. Delays

By Kevin Duggan | Dec 16, 2022 | No Comments

The Ocean Parkway bike lane is worse than it's ever been, and cycling advocates are fed up.

Council Member Shekar Krishnan rallies on Dec. 6, 2022 for a set of bills to improve Parks projects.

Council Wants to Speed Up Parks Projects (Like Those Much-Delayed Greenways!)

By Kevin Duggan | Dec 8, 2022 | No Comments

The department has been a poor steward of its bike infrastructure that provide crucial links in the city's cycling network — like Ocean Parkway. And Council Member Shekar Krishnan wants to change that.

A cyclist heads towards Ocean Parkway's cracked pavement, which has spread north of Avenue R. We added "Danger" tape to make it more dramatic. Photo: Jon Orcutt

Cycling Groups Sound Alarm that More of Ocean Parkway Bike Path is Falling Apart

By Dave Colon | Mar 2, 2022 | No Comments

Do something, Mayor Adams, say two vaunted cycling groups.

Pavement is badly cracked along parts of Ocean Parkway. Photo: Gersh Kuntzman

Ocean Parkway Bike Path Repairs Delayed (Again!) Until Spring 2023

By Dave Colon | Dec 3, 2021 | No Comments

Strap in for another year of bumpy rides.

It's two more years of this cracked pavement on your bike ride. Photo: Gersh Kuntzman

Bumpy Road: Ocean Parkway Cyclists Won’t Get Relief From Cracked Bike Path Until 2022

By Dave Colon | Sep 4, 2019 | 9 Comments

A rough road remains for bikers, pedestrians seeking access to Coney Island's attractions and beaches.

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