The Outlaw Biker’s Illustrated Guide to the Triboro Bridge
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As authorities plot their annual spring crackdown on the RFK Bridge, a regular rider calls for changes to make the span truly bike friendly.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Astoria
Queens Pol Wants Safer Streets — But Also More Parking for Car-Loving Cops
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Astoria Council Member Costa Constantinides wants to make his districts streets safer. But his proposal for a new parking lot for neighborhood cops is likely to draw the ire of safe street advocates.
Op-Ed: BQX Streetcar Plan Should Be Scrapped for Bus Rapid Transit
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There is a far better, far cheaper alternative to the streetcar: Bus Rapid Transit.
Everybody Wants Something — But Especially Transit — at Sunnyside Yards
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Tens of thousands of people may one day be housed over the rail yard. Will the subway and LIRR be ready?
Astoria Cyclist Xellea Samonte Killed by Motorist, Slandered by NYPD
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NYPD has now blamed deceased cyclists for running red lights at least seven times in the last 16 months. Police have produced no corroborative evidence.
Citing No Evidence, NYPD Claims Critically Injured Astoria Cyclist Ran Red
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To hear NYPD tell it, people on bikes routinely launch themselves at motor vehicles by blowing red lights at speed.