Business Grew After Controversial Bike Lane Installed, Data Show
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It's a lesson for any community facing opposition from residents who claim bike lanes hurt business.
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OPINION: How Family Rides Turned a ‘Bike Dad’ Into an Activist
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Former Sunnyside resident Alan Baglia describes his evolution from ordinary citizen to mover and shaker.
FDNY: Traffic — Not Bike Lanes — is to Blame for Increased Response Times
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“Travel time increases [are due] to continued population growth, with more vehicles on the road and more construction,” says the report, which was released late Tuesday.
Neighborhood Residents to de Blasio: Get Reckless Recidivist Cop off Our Streets!
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The mayor remains silent on the issue of the Manhattan cop with 41 speeding and red-light tickets — so locals gave him an earful.
Sunnyside Spruced Up By Bike Lane Supporters
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A hearty band of activists — and Mets-loving Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer — cleaned up the protected bike lanes on Skillman and 43rd avenues on Saturday, providing the latest demonstration that the community supports the lanes.
NY Police Chief: Sunnyside Bike Lane Terror Attack Was ‘Particularly Nasty’
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Neither NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill nor Mayor de Blasio called last week's thumb tack assault an act of "terror," but both are taking it seriously.