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NYC parents
fromStreetsblog New York City
14 hours ago

I've Fought City Hall for Safer Streets. Now I'll Fight Washington. - Streetsblog New York City

Traffic deaths and injuries stem from car-centered federal transportation funding and design rules, and a safer streets agenda would restore funding and require safer street design.
SF politics
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Commentary: The Unlikely Savior of Sunset Dunes - Streetsblog San Francisco

District 10 Supervisor Shamann Walton cast the decisive 'no' vote that preserved Sunset Dunes and blocked a referendum to reopen it to cars.
fromStreetsblog
5 months ago

Streetsblog's 'Car-Free Carolers' Bring the Joy, Mirth and Ho-Ho-Hope to this Holiday Season - Streetsblog New York City

Using parody lyrics, lots of Yuletide spirit and, of course, plenty of egg nog, these flamboyant flâneurs make a serious point about New York's sclerotic roadways: they don't have to be dangerous places for kids and lungs, but can be joyous spaces for people to walk around, shop, eat or just ... flâneur. So enjoy some of that seasonal spunk that the carolers spread all over 34th Avenue in Queens last week by singing along to these songs:
New York City
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog
11 months ago

Eyes on the Street: Astoria's Big Beautiful 31st Avenue Bike Boulevard - Streetsblog New York City

New York City's bike infrastructure in Queens emphasizes cyclist and pedestrian safety through innovative design and public space reclamation.
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