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> Today we remember Lauren Davis and James Gregg, both lost to #bike [https://twitter.com/hashtag/bike?src=hash] crashes in #Brooklyn [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Brooklyn?src=hash]. #VisionZero [https://twitter.com/hashtag/VisionZero?src=hash] is imperative. pic.twitter.com/NoFnHWMvIW [https://t.co/NoFnHWMvIW] — Eric Adams
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> Today we remember Lauren Davis and James Gregg, both lost to #bike [https://twitter.com/hashtag/bike?src=hash] crashes in #Brooklyn [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Brooklyn?src=hash]. #VisionZero [https://twitter.com/hashtag/VisionZero?src=hash] is imperative. pic.twitter.com/NoFnHWMvIW [https://t.co/NoFnHWMvIW] — Eric Adams
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(courtesy NYC Department of Transit [http://nycdotfeedbackportals.nyc/content/project-proposal])The DOT has pulled out all the stops in promoting its new plan to create a protected bike lane on Clinton Avenue. The transportation agency is doing it differently this time. The proposal [http://nycdotfeedbackportals.nyc/clinton-ave] — which would turn
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The new bike rack at al di la. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)Enjoying a Sunday Italian brunch and picking up a new bike helmet on 5th Avenue just got a lot easier. While al di la Trattoria [http://www.aldilatrattoria.com/] (248 5th Avenue at Carroll Street)
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The new bike rack at al di la. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)Enjoying a Sunday Italian brunch and picking up a new bike helmet on 5th Avenue just got a lot easier. While al di la Trattoria [http://www.aldilatrattoria.com/] (248 5th Avenue at Carroll Street)
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Photo by Tom PrendergastA view of Prospect Park Southwest taken by neighbor Tom Prendergast of the Tour de Brooklyn on Sunday morning. Take a photo in the neighborhood lately? Share it with us! Add it to our Flickr [http://www.flickr.com/groups/southslope] group, tag it #southslope on Instagram,
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After a pedestrian was killed [http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/bicycle-crash-kills-another-pedestrian-central-park] when a cyclist collided with her in Central Park, safety concerns in our own Prospect Park are once again on people’s minds, and neighbors will have a chance to raise the issue at a police meeting tonight.
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The NYPD has announced a two-week bicycle safety enforcement initiative called Operation Safe Cycle [http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/downloads/pdf/analysis_and_planning/BikeSafetyPamphlet.pdf] , which begins today (Wednesday, August 13) and continues through Tuesday, August 26. They say they’ll be targeting cyclists who fail to stop
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When we think about an increased number of local bike racks [/?s=bike+racks], we appreciate the idea of more parking for neighbors who choose alternatives to driving or mass transit. Neighbor Patrick, though, has us considering another side of them. “These new bike stations placed all around the city
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If your bike has been sitting in storage, tires slowly deflating for the last six months or so of horrific weather, now’s the time to start getting it ready for spring! Flatbush Mutual Aid [http://flatbushmutualaid.wix.com/flatbushmutualaid] will be offering bike tune up workshops this Saturday, March
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For many New Yorkers, cycling doesn’t end when the winter begins. On extremely cold and icy days like today, extra precaution is necessary. Avid cyclist and employee at 9th Street Cycles [http://www.ninthstreetcycles.com/] (375 9th Street at 6th Avenue), Giovanni Ramirez shares his top five tips that
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The zombie apocalypse is inevitable. There’s no reason to panic, though, because South Slope is in an excellent position to survive the initial invasion. Here’s why: 1. This guy. Whoever owns this car can lead the way. They’re ready. 2. The Gowanus [/blog/politics/epa-announces-506-million-gowanus-cleanup-plan]. Get a