The Open Planning Project's Lily Bernheimer snapped these shots of the Ninth Avenue separated bike path, now being extended from 23rd Street to 31st.
Plastic bollards separate bikes from car and truck traffic at W. 23rd.
Pedestrian island under construction at 29th.
The 31st Street island is already getting some use.
Bet you didn't see this one coming.
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The new mayor must mobilize the coalition that got him elected if he wants to avoid his recent predecessors' failure to speed up buses.
The shuttered off-ramp off the Henry Hudson Parkway has become a draw for local residents.
The solutions for faster bus service are obvious — it’s the politics that always get in the way, writes a former MTA bus official.
More violent battles in public space. Plus other news.
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!
