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Transportation Alternatives

Jun
12
Profile: TransAlt Tom DeVito On Street Design And Advocacy As Therapy

Profile: TransAlt Tom DeVito On Street Design And Advocacy As Therapy

Thomas and Lennie. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)COBBLE HILL – The first thing one notices when approaching Thomas DeVito is a
6 min read
May
16
Three Bicyclists Were Killed This Week In Brooklyn

Three Bicyclists Were Killed This Week In Brooklyn

A cyclist holds a sign calling attention to the death of Aurilla Lawrence who was killed on her bike. (Todd
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Jan
08
First Week Of The Year Brings Two Bicyclist Deaths In Brooklyn

First Week Of The Year Brings Two Bicyclist Deaths In Brooklyn

A ghost bike to commemorate the death of a cyclistEAST NEW YORK – The first week of January closed with the
2 min read
Dec
21
More Protected Bike Lanes in Williamsburg, Park Slope and Sunset Park

More Protected Bike Lanes in Williamsburg, Park Slope and Sunset Park

A protected bike lane in Prospect Park West. (Photo via Park Slope Stoop)Next year, local cyclists will be happy
3 min read
Sep
06
Last Day To Register For The 2018 NYC Century Bike Tour

Last Day To Register For The 2018 NYC Century Bike Tour

PROSPECT PARK – Transportation Alternatives [https://support.transalt.org/event/2018-nyc-century/e178365] hosts the 29th annual NYC Century Bike Tour on
2 min read
Aug
23
Local Politicians Preview 9th Street’s Vision Zero Redesign

Local Politicians Preview 9th Street’s Vision Zero Redesign

PARK SLOPE – Deputy Mayor Laura Anglin visited Park Slope Thursday morning to join Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, Council Member
7 min read
Jul
25
TransAlt Hosting Assembly To Save Speed Cameras Tonight

TransAlt Hosting Assembly To Save Speed Cameras Tonight

PARK SLOPE – Today at 5:30pm, all the speed cameras in the city will be turned off thanks to the
2 min read
Jul
11
Senator Golden Finally Calls On Senate To Pass Speed Camera Bill

Senator Golden Finally Calls On Senate To Pass Speed Camera Bill

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerAfter a 24-hour vigil outside his office [/golden-traffic-vigil/] and a rally near a public school [/treyger-speed-cameras/], State
2 min read
Jul
06
Treyger Calls On State Senate At Rally As Clock Ticks on Speed Camera Programs

Treyger Calls On State Senate At Rally As Clock Ticks on Speed Camera Programs

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerGRAVESEND – With a program for speed cameras outside schools set to expire on July 25, Council Member
4 min read
Jun
29
Family, Friends of Traffic Victims Hold Vigil Outside Senator Marty Golden’s Bay Ridge Office

Family, Friends of Traffic Victims Hold Vigil Outside Senator Marty Golden’s Bay Ridge Office

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerBAY RIDGE – “The nights are the hardest. My son would’ve graduated, went to his prom this
6 min read