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Jimmy Van Bramer Consummates His Craven Reversal on Protected Bike Lanes for Sunnyside
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Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer has sided against a DOT plan for projected bike lanes on 43rd Avenue and Skillman Avenue, 14 months after calling on DOT to install protected bike lanes on 43rd Avenue. “I don’t believe we can move forward with this DOT plan at this time,” Van Bramer said in a statement […]
Bay Ridge Kids Press Marty Golden to Prove His Promises on Speed Cameras Weren’t Empty
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Golden's support for the speed camera bill should enable it to transcend Albany's partisan gridlock. So far, however, he hasn't delivered.
Council Speaker Corey Johnson Still Has No Position on Busways and Bike Lanes During the L Train Shutdown
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Other elected officials are speaking up for transit-priority measures and safe bike lanes. So far, Johnson has had very little to say.
Why Affordable Housing Is So Important for Development Near Transit
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What happens when you build housing around transit, but it's not affordable to the people who ride transit the most?
Today’s Headlines
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Cuomo: Albany “Has To” Get Speed Cameras Done (Politico) News Says State Legislators Must Act on Cameras … … And Here’s What They’re Doing Instead (Post); More: NY1 1, 2 The Subway Was a Shit Show Yesterday (Gothamist 1, 2; News) Penn Station Air Conditioners Shut for Repairs During This Week’s Heat Wave (Post) Phil Murphy’s Tax […]
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.