Op-Ed: Jewel Avenue is the New Boulevard of Death
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Jewel Avenue — like neighboring Queens Boulevard — excels in road injuries and fatalities. DOT should redesign it, stat!
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Forest Hills
Activists Blast de Blasio for Rikers Vote 'Quid Pro Quo' with Anti-Bike Pol
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"Finish it now! Finish it now!" street safety activists chanted in the face of more stalling from the mayor.
‘We Told You So!’: Crash Highlights Street Dangers in Queens
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How many more people must be hurt or killed before the city prioritizes DOT's proven, life saving improvements over the convenience of drivers?
De Blasio Won’t Say Words ‘Bike Lane’ and ‘Queens Blvd.’ Together
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Mayor de Blasio declined to commit to installing a protected bike lane — which is his own administration's plan — as part of the long-delayed final phase of the Queens Boulevard safety redesign.
Mayor Reiterates Commitment to Queens Blvd. Safety Fixes Despite Delays
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"We obviously are committed to Queens Boulevard," de Blasio tells reporters.
Queens Blvd. Safety Upgrade Mysteriously Delayed in Forest Hills
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We are in an age when proven street safety improvements still get stalled by parochial local concerns.