Eyes on the Street: Flatbush Avenue’s Dangerous Sidewalk Bike Lane
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A pitted, hazard-strewn path forces cyclists to cross four highway on/off ramps without so much as a "yield" sign.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Op/Ed
Opinion: Mayor de Blasio Must Stay Course on Flushing Busway
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A proposed busway on car-choked Main Street is drawing opposition from business owners. But it would help transit riders, pedestrians and — ultimately — merchants.
Opinion: Gridlock Sam’s Ribbon Bridges Are Growing on Me
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The proposed bike/ped spans would help active transportation citywide. In fact, we could use more of them!
Opinion: The Fraught History of Cops and Bikes
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It's a fine idea to get NYPD officers out of their SUV cruisers, onto bikes and into the community — but recent events show that our militarized police have used bikes as an instrument of oppression.
Opinion: The City Must Redesign Central Park for All Users
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The park is still designed for cars, which aren't allowed, creating needless conflicts between cyclists and pedestrians. Here's a better way.
Opinion: Time To Ditch Commuter Railroads’ Outdated Bike Policy
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The pandemic provides the perfect opportunity to fix the cumbersome rules of the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North.