More bike lanes, more greenery coming to Bronx waterfront in 2025
Briefly

The Harlem River Greenway project in the Bronx aims to develop over four miles of bike lanes and pedestrian spaces, enhancing connectivity to waterfronts and parks. The NYC Department of Transportation is implementing these improvements as part of a broader seven-mile greenway stretching from Van Cortlandt Park to Randall's Island Park. Community engagement has been a key focus, with over 30 events held to incorporate feedback. Projects include a new waterfront park in the South Bronx and safety upgrades across the area, aiming to provide better commuting options for cyclists and pedestrians.
The Harlem River Greenway project aims to enhance Bronx residents' access to waterfront areas and parks through extensive bike lanes and pedestrian spaces.
DOT conducted over 30 community events to incorporate local feedback into the Harlem River Greenway project, emphasizing safety upgrades and improved commuting routes.
The broader seven-mile greenway is designed to connect Van Cortlandt Park to Randall's Island Park, creating new open spaces and bike routes for residents.
Construction is already underway on the Lower Concourse Park, further enhancing the Bronx's connection to its waterfront and promoting active transportation options.
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