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Bike Safety

Dec
19
Pulaski Bridge Bicycle Lane a Tentative Success

Pulaski Bridge Bicycle Lane a Tentative Success

Bicyclist on Pulaski Bridge. Courtesy of Bike New York.Frustrated with the slow pace of data on bicycling made available
3 min read
Aug
14
@BrownBikeGirl On Bike Lanes, White Guys, And Educating All

@BrownBikeGirl On Bike Lanes, White Guys, And Educating All

Courtney Williams at a press conference in Brownsville (Image by Zainab Iqbal/ Bklyner)CLINTON HILL — A few years ago Courtney
5 min read
Aug
03
DOT’s ‘Priority Bicycle Districts’ Could Bring More Lanes To Ditmas Park & Sheepshead Bay

DOT’s ‘Priority Bicycle Districts’ Could Bring More Lanes To Ditmas Park & Sheepshead Bay

Prospect Park West protected bike lane. (Photo via Park Slope Stoop)A new report by the Department of Transportation (DOT)
2 min read
Sep
01
Cyclist Critically Injured After Brutal Collision With Car On 6th Avenue

Cyclist Critically Injured After Brutal Collision With Car On 6th Avenue

> @BNorbitz [https://twitter.com/BNorbitz] pic.twitter.com/L8lqHPIYMT [https://t.co/L8lqHPIYMT] — Amber Marlow (@theAmberShow) September 1, 2016
1 min read
Aug
26
Citi Bike Expansion Ushered In By DOT, City And Community Leaders With 5th Avenue Ribbon Cutting

Citi Bike Expansion Ushered In By DOT, City And Community Leaders With 5th Avenue Ribbon Cutting

[Left – Right] Kim Maier, Executive Director, Old Stone House; Gilly Youner, co-President, Park Slope Civic Council; CB6 District Manager Craig
4 min read
Apr
28
78th Precinct Community Council Meeting Gets Heated Over Cyclist Deaths

78th Precinct Community Council Meeting Gets Heated Over Cyclist Deaths

[L-R] Deputy Inspector Frank DiGiacomo, Council Member Brad Lander, and Community Council President Wayne Bailey at National Night Out Against
2 min read
Jul
27

The 66th Precinct Is One Of The Most Dangerous Places To Ride A Bicycle In The City

A bicyclist sits on the ground following a crash on Ocean Parkway, near Cortelyou Road, last year. Photo by Je
2 min read
Apr
17
Pushback In City Council Over Treyger’s Biking And Texting Legislation

Pushback In City Council Over Treyger’s Biking And Texting Legislation

Photo via bruce_mcadam [https://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_mcadam/295346798/] The City Council took up Councilman Mark Treyger’
2 min read
Nov
13

Councilman Treyger To Bikers: Put Down The Phone

Source: Flickr/mad-czechDon’t bike and text at the same time. Seems pretty obvious, right? Apparently not to everyone. Councilman
1 min read
Aug
13
Police Plan Crackdown on Cyclists, Drivers During Two-Week Bike Safety Initiative That Starts Today

Police Plan Crackdown on Cyclists, Drivers During Two-Week Bike Safety Initiative That Starts Today

The NYPD has announced a two-week bicycle safety enforcement initiative called Operation Safe Cycle, which begins today, Wednesday, August 13
1 min read