Mayor Bloomberg and a P.S. 21 student at yesterday's Safe Routes to Schools announcement in the Bronx.
The advocacy work that helped make this event happen: Paper and Balloons Don't Save Children's Lives (PDF file), an article from Transportation Alternatives Magazine. And here's a Safe Routes to Schools timeline.
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Council Member Julie Menin claims she has the votes to be the next Speaker, but Bronx Council Member Amanda Farías has shown a lot more interest in livable streets issues.
Class struggle. Infirm secondary superheroes. Suicidal sheep. It’s all in Jonathan Lethem's new collection of short stories, "A Different Kind of Tension." Here's one — featuring class struggle with cars!
Some yahoo in Montreal said that whatever bike lanes cost, they're too expensive! Well, no they're not.
Good-bye, streeteries, we hardly knew ye. Plus other news.
Yes, let's give thanks. But let us also not forget why we're so lucky. Plus other news for your holiday day off.
The DOT is contemplating two options for the 1.3 mile-long linear park in Jackson Heights. Which would you choose?
