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DOT Plans Small ‘Big Jump’ into Bike Lane Expansion in Queens
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But new routes proposed for Elmhurst, Corona, East Elmhurst, and Jackson Heights fall short of their supersized name.
Leave It to Lyft? Trust Uber? (But Who’s Gonna Watch the FHV Surcharges?)
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Streetsblog's resident taxi maven highlights a huge flaw in the city and state's plan to charge surcharges on yellows, Ubers, black cars and green cars that enter Manhattan below 96th St.
Dear Marty Golden: This is an Opinion Column and You Are A Street Safety Menace
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Our columnist is still writing about Marty Golden's obsession with traffic safety.
Thursday’s Headlines: Live on NY1 Edition
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Forgive me if I make this quick, but I'm on tap to serve up Borscht Belt shtick as a foil to Pat Kiernan's legendary Canadian politeness on NY1 this morning at around 7:20. Tune in and watch me defend bike lanes.
Meanwhile, it was a busy day yesterday, so click for all the news!
Bill to Keep Cyclists Safe Near Construction Sites Lacks $ufficient Mu$cle
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The bill by CM Carlina Rivera offers no new fines for construction companies that endanger cyclists.
Second Avenue Bike Lane Gap Won’t Be Filled This Year
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More danger for cyclists as Mayor de Blasio again hits the snooze button.