You - Yes, You - Can Fix New York City's Flimsy Bollards - Streetsblog New York City
Briefly

New York City's bollards, particularly flexposts, struggle against the impact of heavy trucks and careless drivers, resulting in a call to repair them. These flexible plastic posts are crucial for protecting bike lanes and public amenities, but often suffer damage and go neglected. The city's Department of Transportation is experimenting with various bollard types, yet many flexposts become forgotten casualties. The author has taken it upon themselves to report damaged posts, highlighting a larger issue with municipal service responsiveness and the need for proactive maintenance of urban safety measures.
Bollards are essential for protecting urban spaces, but New York City's flexposts often fail against heavy vehicles and reckless drivers, prompting a call for repairs.
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