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Tonight: See DOT’s Plan for 16 More Blocks of 2nd Avenue Protected Bikeway

New Riverside Park Master Plan May Send Greenway Cyclists on Hilly Detours

Manhattan CB 8 Votes Against Basic Striped Crosstown Bike Lanes

Melinda Katz Tries to Kill Queens Blvd Bike Lane in the Name of “Community”

Reason Prevails at the End of Upper East Side Bike Lane Meeting

Will DOT Make Safety Upgrades Over Objections of Sheepshead Bay Cranks?

Adding Curb Space for Cars vs. Space for Bikes — DOT’s Double Standard

Jay Street Protected Bike Lane Plan Clears Brooklyn CB 2 Committee

DOT Unveils Plan for a Two-Way Protected Bike Lane on Chrystie Street

DOT Will Fill in Most of the Second Avenue Bike Lane Gap in Midtown