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Important Meeting for Livable Streets Advocates

By Jason Varone | | 5 Comments
Brooklyn Community Board 6‘s transportation committee will hear presentations and community input on the following items:  Presentation and discussion of a proposal by the Department of Transportation for improvements designed to enhance pedestrian mobility, access and comfort at the Grand Army Plaza. Presentation by the Department of Transportation of a plan to install two-way Class […]

The New York Times Comes Correct… Almost

By Aaron Naparstek | | 3 Comments
On Monday Streetsblog wrote that the New York Times had under-reported the number of New York City bicycle fatalities in 2005. A correction appeared in the Times today:  A report in the Metro Briefing column last Friday about the death of a bike messenger in Manhattan misstated the number of bicyclists killed in traffic accidents in […]

Streetfilms: Car-Free Sunday on the Grand Concourse

By Aaron Naparstek | | No Comments
Car-Free Sunday on the Grand ConcourseA Clarence Eckerson, Jr. StreetfilmRunning time: 3:58 – 12.35 MB, QuickTime Back in the early 1990s, three-and-a-half miles of the Grand Concourse, a major roadway in the Bronx, was closed to cars every Sunday from July thru November. The car-free time provided residents with much-needed open space to bike, walk, play, […]
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