Crankiness About Car Storage Can’t Stop the Queens Boulevard Redesign
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It's an example of what the de Blasio administration can accomplish when it decides to take its public safety mandate seriously.
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Laurie Cumbo Removes Safe Streets Advocate From Brooklyn CB 2 After Just Three Years
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Hilda Cohen was not reappointed, ostensibly to ensure turnover, but several CB 2 members who've served much longer than her were still given seats by Council Member Laurie Cumbo and Borough President Eric Adams.
Bay Ridge Community Board Presses DOT for Better East-West Bike Connections
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DOT's plan for southern Brooklyn is mostly sharrows, and people who bike in the area say that's not good enough.
Ignorance Reigns as Queens CB 2 Votes Against Protected Bike Lanes for 43rd and Skillman
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Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer and U.S. Representative Joe Crowley have indulged an atmosphere of hysteria that was on full display last night.
Queens Residents Protect Cyclists on 43rd and Skillman With Their Bodies, and Demand to Be Counted
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"How many lives is a parking spot worth?" went the chants.
Queens CB 2 Committee Endorses Skillman/43rd Protected Bike Lanes
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Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer, who has yet to take a position on DOT's plan, could put it over the top if he endorses the project ahead of the full board vote on Thursday.