Bicycles Are the New NYC “It Girl” Fashion Accessory
Actress Chloe Sevigny and her folding bike.
September 6, 2007
On Behalf of 5.2% of His Constituents, Dinowitz Opposes Pricing
The16% of Bronx residents who own cars tend to have significantly higher incomes than those who do not, according to data from the State Department of Motor Vehicles and the 2000 Census.
September 6, 2007
Today’s Headlines
US Open Turns Flushing Meadows-Corona Park Into a Parking Lot (News) Half-Hearted Taxi Strike Produces Long Waits, Frustration (NYT, Sun) New Taxi Technology Should Serve Passengers and Cabbies (NYT) Queens Taxi Owner Was a Car Thief (News) In Albany, Bogus Investigations Overshadow Governing (NYT) Bruno Annnounces $22M in Rail Initiatives for Albany Region (Daily Politics) … Continued
September 6, 2007
Queens Pedestrian Safety Fixes Move Ahead Despite Opposition
Workers on a DOT truck reconfigured a traffic signal in front of P.S. 200 in Queens on Friday.
September 4, 2007
Happy Labor Day Weekend
Enjoy the long weekend and recharge your batteries. If you're working to make New York a more livable city, it's going to be a busy Fall. May these photos from Utrecht, Holland inspire you...
August 31, 2007
City Promises $5M in Ped Safety Improvements at Mural Opening
The mother and grandfather of James Rice.
August 31, 2007
Trek: A Bike Maker Flexes Some Advocacy Muscle
One thousand Trek Lime "cruising bicycles," waiting for riders.
August 29, 2007
Celebrating a Car-Free Afternoon In Prospect Park
Yesterday was the first day of a car-free evening rush hour on Prospect Park's East Drive. Car-Free Park advocates and Transportation Alternatives members manned the barricades at the Park Circle entrance, reminiscing over more than a dozen years of activism and organizing. That's StreetFilms' Clarence Eckerson holding the "Thank you DOT" sign above. Below, T.A.'s Noah Budnick recommends Flatbush Avenue to the driver of a Lexus SUV.
August 28, 2007