Wednesday’s Headlines: The Outrage Never Seems to Stop Edition
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Lots of outrage about the spate of cyclists' deaths. Plus our full news roundup. (And Clarence, left.)
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Tuesday’s Headlines: Polly Owns This One Edition
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We'll be hearing a lot more today about the mayor's long-overdue announcement that he'll stem the tide of cyclist deaths with a new NYPD enforcement effort and a cycling safety plan from the Department of Transportation. For now, get up to speed with today's headlines.
Monday’s Headlines: Busway, We Hardly Knew Ye Edition
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Yes, today was the day when you were supposed to get better bus service on 14th Street, but landowners in the West Village and Chelsea got a judge to block it. Click on the headline above for that and other stories.
Friday’s Headlines: Are Pigs Aloft Edition
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Out of the blue, the NYPD's highest ranking uniformed officer, Chief of Department Terence Monahan, dropped a bombshell so huge that every cyclist will want to read about it. So click the headline above to get all the information about it — and the rest of the news.
Op-Ed: Riverside Park Greenway Bike Bypass is An Accident Waiting To Happen
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The newly designated detour on the nation’s busiest cycling path is well intentioned. Recently a 4-year-old child was injured by a speeding cyclist on the greenway. But the "solution" is deeply flawed — so flawed, in fact, that the city should reconsider its decision forcing cyclists to use the bypass.
STREETSBLOG USA Scoot Over: Nashville Unplugs E-Scooters — Just as New York Legalizes Them
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Nashville is moving to end the city's e-scooter program after a scooter rider was killed by a car driver last month. The strategy comes as New York State is about to enter its own brave new world of micro-mobility.