Parks Commissioner: ‘No One Ever Asked Me About Safe Cycling in Central Park’
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The headline above is simply not true — and we have the paper trail to prove it.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Central Park
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.