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Parks Commissioner: ‘No One Ever Asked Me About Safe Cycling in Central Park’
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The headline above is simply not true — and we have the paper trail to prove it.
Wednesday’s Headlines: Union Square Flim-Flam? Edition
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Forgive us for getting so excited last week about the Union Square Partnership's $100-million plan to add 33 percent more public space to the park and to rein in car drivers. The business improvement group set us straight yesterday. Plus all the other news.
DOT Contemplating Revolutionary, Pro-Cycling, Long-Overdue Rule Changes
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The Department of Transportation may be moving forward with a welter of ambitious rule changes designed to make cycling safer and less likely to attract the attention of police.
A Round and a Roundy: The DOT Takes the Long Cut
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Our national treasure cartoonist, Bill Roundy, is sick of how the Department of Transportation always chooses the long cut of delay, over-analysis and fake consensus-building instead of just improving the lives of transit users.
OPINION: Yonkers Experience with Scooters Shows the Way for NYC
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The mayor of Yonkers loves e-scooters, but points out that there are "clearly areas of improvement that must be addressed ... to make serious strides towards our ambitious sustainability and traffic reduction goals."
Majority of New Yorkers Want Street Safety Improvements, Bike and Bus Lanes: Poll
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“The majority of New Yorkers want streets that prioritize people,” Transportation Alternatives Executive Director Danny Harris said.