Made in the Shade: First Look at the Broadway Bike Lane By Van Cortlandt Park
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Backed by Council Member Andy Cohen, it's the first protected bike lane in the northwest Bronx.
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Overruling CB 8, DOT Advances Protected Bike Lanes Along Van Cortlandt Park
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DOT plans to move forward with a redesign of Broadway alongside Van Cortlandt Park next month.
Andy Cohen Knows Broadway Won't Get Safer If It Stays Wide and Fast
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Will DOT make Broadway a safe street for people walking to Van Cortlandt Park and a viable bike route for the northwest Bronx?
Making It Safer to Walk or Bike to Van Cortlandt Park By Taming Broadway in the Northwest Bronx
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Despite its proximity to Van Cortlandt Park, Broadway north of 242nd Street feels like a highway. Two years ago, Council Member Andrew Cohen asked for safety improvements, and last night DOT presented a plan to narrow crossing distances and add a two-way protected bike lane along the park.
Bronx Electeds Call for “Complete” Concourse for Buses, Bikes, and People
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With momentum building for a complete street and fully-protected bikeway along the Grand Concourse, Council Member Andrew Cohen joined Bronx activists on the steps of the Bronx County Courthouse this morning to call on the city to redesign the street thoroughly and expeditiously. “The entire length of the Concourse… [represents] a design from the 1950s — all about […]