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fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

Thursday's Headlines: Bedford Demise Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The Adams administration intends to make cyclists less safe on Bedford Avenue by beginning the process of scraping away a protected bike lane that has improved safety for all users.
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

Appeals Court Halts Adams's Impending Bedford Ave. Protected Bike Lane Demolition - Streetsblog New York City

Judge Lourdes M. Ventura issued a temporary restraining order to prevent the city from removing or modifying the protected bike lane on Bedford Avenue, ensuring safety until a ruling is made.
Alternative transportation
fromTime Out New York
1 month ago

NYC Century Bike Tour returns after 6-year break

The NYC Century Bike Tour returns after six years, offering a unique 100-mile urban ride through New York City.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Bay Area's 'Casual Carpool' making a comeback as state's 'Clean Air Decal' program expiring soon

"What I loved most about 'Casual Carpool' is the flexibly it gave to people. You are not chasing after BART. You are not chasing after a bus."
Alternative transportation
#brooklyn
fromAstoria Post
2 months ago

Advocates push for speed limiter law as Queens drivers rack up hundreds of school zone tickets - Astoria Post

Queens experienced a disturbing number of speeding violations in school zones, prompting advocacy for stricter regulations.
NYC parents
fromPress of Atlantic City
2 months ago

Strike by New Jersey Transit train engineers leaves some 350,000 commuters in the lurch

New Jersey train engineers' strike disrupts 350,000 daily riders' commute, forcing them to find alternate transportation methods.
fromGothamist
2 months ago

NJ Transit strike foists riders onto Amtrak, which charges $70 for a 17-minute ride

Now we have to miss out on our lessons and teaching and things that we love to do because they're on strike. We actually are not financially equipped to take a $70 train ride to Edison and then pay an additional $70 to come back.
NYC parents
#traffic-safety
fromTMZ
3 months ago
NYC politics

New York City Considers Mandatory 'Accelerator Restrictors' for Habitual Speeders

New York City may mandate accelerator-restrictor technology for chronic speeders to improve road safety.
fromStreetsblog
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Report: A Record-Number of Kids Were Killed on NYC Streets Last Year - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams' administration has seen a sharp increase in child fatalities from car crashes.
Over the last three years, child deaths from car accidents reached the highest levels since Vision Zero started.
NYC politics
fromTMZ
3 months ago

New York City Considers Mandatory 'Accelerator Restrictors' for Habitual Speeders

New York City may mandate accelerator-restrictor technology for chronic speeders to improve road safety.
Miscellaneous
fromStreetsblog
6 months ago

Report: A Record-Number of Kids Were Killed on NYC Streets Last Year - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams' administration has seen a sharp increase in child fatalities from car crashes.
Over the last three years, child deaths from car accidents reached the highest levels since Vision Zero started.
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