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Steven and John collaborated on this post. All photos by David Lepeska
You may have noticed that recently Steven and I have been posting more frequently and have started including a Today’s Headlines section first thing in the morning. Those of you who follow the Streetsblog family of transportation news sites may be [...]
One-way protected bike lane leading downtown to pedestrianized Times Square. While NYC has some terrific bicycle facilities, it also has its fair share of bike salmon and bike ninjas.
View more photos from John’s Manhattan bike ride here.
Last week I wrote, “[Chicago is] now the national leader in providing enhanced on-street [...]
The city has placed barricades in the protected bike lanes on Independence Boulevard to discourage cycling in them until they are converted to buffered lanes.
View more photos of the Independence Boulevard bike lanes here.
In December Red Bike and Green’s Eboni Senai Hawkins notified me that residents of Lawndale, an underserved community [...]
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