OPINION: How Family Rides Turned a ‘Bike Dad’ Into an Activist
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Former Sunnyside resident Alan Baglia describes his evolution from ordinary citizen to mover and shaker.
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FDNY: Traffic — Not Bike Lanes — is to Blame for Increased Response Times
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“Travel time increases [are due] to continued population growth, with more vehicles on the road and more construction,” says the report, which was released late Tuesday.
Neighborhood Residents to de Blasio: Get Reckless Recidivist Cop off Our Streets!
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The mayor remains silent on the issue of the Manhattan cop with 41 speeding and red-light tickets — so locals gave him an earful.
Sunnyside Spruced Up By Bike Lane Supporters
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A hearty band of activists — and Mets-loving Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer — cleaned up the protected bike lanes on Skillman and 43rd avenues on Saturday, providing the latest demonstration that the community supports the lanes.
NY Police Chief: Sunnyside Bike Lane Terror Attack Was ‘Particularly Nasty’
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Neither NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill nor Mayor de Blasio called last week's thumb tack assault an act of "terror," but both are taking it seriously.
Vigilante Throws Thumbtacks to Injure Cyclists Along 43rd Ave Protected Bike Lane
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Bike lane opponents are resorting to terrorism.