OPEN! ‘Cherry Walk’ Stretch of Hudson River Greenway Has Finally Been Fixed
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We sent over our top correspondent, Peter Frishauf, he confirmed the news.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Department of Parks & Recreation
Tuesday’s Headlines: City for Sale Edition
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We're fans of hipsters and we're fans of three local businesses in the Rockaways. But we are definitely not fans of the Parks Department's money grab that could doom Caracas Arepa Bar, Low Tide bar and Rippers. That, plus the other news of the day.
Tuesday’s Headlines: Sour Cherry Walk Edition
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Speaking objectively, the Parks Department has done a really bad job of informing cyclists on the busiest bike path in North America that the busiest bike path in North America is impassable. Plus all the other news.
Monday’s Headlines: Weekend Ride Edition
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It was quite a Sunday: A Santa ride in Jackson Heights, more pedestrian discrimination on the Upper East Side, and a memorial ride for a beloved pediatrician who was killed in Central Park because the Parks Department and the Central Park Conservancy don't care about cyclists. That, plus all the news.
A Year Later: Central Park is No Safer Than When Beloved Doctor Was Killed
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One year after a cyclist was killed by a bus driver on one of Central Park's transverses, nothing has changed to make riding crosstown through the park safer, a flagrant disregard for the memory of the beloved doctor and a simple lack of ongoing concern for bike riders.
Parks Department Closes Environmental Facility to Create a Parking Lot
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They evicted paradise to fill up a parking lot.