DOT Proposes Protected Bike Path, Bus Lane for Washington Bridge (The Other One)
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The city wants to repurpose a pair of car lanes on the Washington Bridge for a two-way bike lane and a bus lane next year.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Highbridge
Why is State DOT Prioritizing Parking For Cops Over Park Access for Bronxites?
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Activists have at least forced the state to take a second look.
THE BRONX IS UP: DOT Has Fixed A Dangerous Stretch in the Most Dangerous Borough
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The city has tamed the E.L. Grant Highway, which is named after a hero, but was definitely a villain.
Op-Ed: Citi Bike Expansion Leaves Out Crucial Chunks of the Bronx
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Maybe we should be grateful that, six years after bike share's official city launch, Citi Bike and Mayor de Blasio finally want to make us a part of the network. But a look at the fine print shows the expansion is too little, too late.
Bronx CB 4 Wants the Grand Concourse to Work for Walking, Biking, Transit
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Bronx Community Board 4 has endorsed a proposal to make the Grand Concourse a complete street with protected bike lanes, dedicated bus lanes, and pedestrian islands.
Citing FDNY Concerns, DOT Removes Two-Block Protected Bike Connection
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DOT has erased a short contraflow protected bikeway that linked the Highbridge neighborhood to the car-free High Bridge in response to FDNY concerns about the movement of emergency vehicles. The project was part of a package of biking and walking improvements in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan implemented last year, timed to coincide with the re-opening of the High Bridge to the […]