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Citi Bike May Expand East Into Bushwick Before the L Train Shutdown
A substance-free mayoral press conference on a weighty topic.
August 21, 2018
Oonee, a Safe Bike Parking Pod, Coming Soon to Lower Manhattan
Finally, someone is offering something better than locking up on a traffic pole and hoping your bike is there when you get back.
August 13, 2018
NYPD Says Cops Can Block Fire Hydrants With Personal Vehicles, Because They’re Cops
There's no such thing as authorized illegal parking. That's not how laws work.
August 6, 2018
It’s Time to Stop Tinkering With Bike-Share and Go Big
Mayor de Blasio can say bike-share is available in all five boroughs, but he still can’t stake a claim to expanding bike-share as a real transportation option.
August 3, 2018
Bus Drivers and Riders Call on Mayor de Blasio to Build 60 More Miles of Bus Lanes
Really, the only thing that will make buses move faster is giving them their own lanes — and then keeping everyone else out.
July 31, 2018
Mayor de Blasio Gushes Over Dockless Bike-Share in Weekly Radio Show
He hasn't expanded Citi Bike and seems to be looking for a dockless stopgap.
July 27, 2018
A Brief History of New York City Mayors on Bicycles
Six months into his second term, Bill de Blasio became the first New York mayor since Ed Koch to be recorded riding a bicycle, or at least the first one to leave a record that Google image search is capable of retrieving.
July 13, 2018
De Blasio Gives the Go-Ahead on Skillman/43rd Protected Bike Lanes
DOT should "move forward with pedestrian safety and protected bike lanes that will save lives," the mayor said in a statement.
July 12, 2018
Mark Gjonaj, Who Takes Money From Sanitation Salvage, Goes on TV to Blame the Company’s Victims for Their Own Deaths
If Mayor de Blasio wants to reduce the carnage caused by Sanitation Salvage and other private waste haulers, he can't give in to industry shills like Gjonaj.
July 6, 2018
De Blasio: Protected Bike Lanes Coming to 9th Street in Park Slope This Summer
The redesign will shorten crossing distances for pedestrians and shield cyclists from car traffic.
May 30, 2018
