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Counter-Protesters Stymie Tony Avella’s Anti-Bike Lane Press Conference on Northern Blvd

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DOT Stands Firm on Northern Boulevard Protected Bike Lane

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2017 Primaries

City Council District 28 Candidates on Streets and Transportation Issues

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Tour the Safer 111th Street With the People Who Fought Three Years to Make It Happen

Clarence Eckerson Jr. is the Director of Video Production for NYCSR&#8217;s StreetFilms and producer of bikeTV. He loves the color purple, chocolate chip cookies, and enjoys walking, biking, and taking transit. He has never owned a driver&#8217;s license.

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Shared Space, Broadway’s Car-Free Garden, and Other Summer Highlights From NYC DOT

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DOT’s Plan for Thomson Ave Caters to Cars, Not the Thousands of Students Heading to School

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Eyes on the Street: The Queens Boulevard Bike Lane Reaches Rego Park

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Queensbridge Park Greenway Path Looking Great — Except for the Illegal Parking

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Queens CB 11 Chair Asked DOT to Scrap Northern Blvd Bike Lane That Her Board Endorsed

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Queens Community Board 11 Got Up to Some Monkey Business Last Night

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