Bike Lanes and Greenways

Until its Activists Mobilize, the Cycle Revolution is Just Spinning In Place

Media Outlet: 
Governing.com
Author: 
Jeff Gray
Date: 
08/05/2008

If you are a cyclist and you are peeved at the lack of bicycle lanes, or the pesky way some of them stop and start again, who do you blame?

Submitted by rick on August 13, 2008 - 14:18. categories [ ]

12 Lanes, But Not One for Bikes

Media Outlet: 
Brooklyn Downtown Star
Author: 
Shane Miller
Date: 
07/31/2008

Submitted by rick on August 13, 2008 - 10:56. categories [ ]

Make Queens Boulevard a Complete Street

Media Outlet: 
StreetsBlog
Author: 
Aaron Naperstak
Date: 
07/28/2008

Submitted by rick on August 11, 2008 - 14:36. categories [ ]

Locals Say Queens Blvd. Needs Bike Lane

Media Outlet: 
Metro NY
Author: 
Amy Zimmer
Date: 
07/28/2008

Submitted by rick on August 11, 2008 - 14:23. categories [ ]

Pol: Queens 'Boulevard of Death' Needs Bike Lane

Media Outlet: 
am New York
Author: 
Marlene Naanes
Date: 
07/27/2008

Submitted by rick on August 11, 2008 - 13:56. categories [ ]

Give Us Bike Lane on Queens Boulevard!

Media Outlet: 
New York Daily News
Author: 
Pete Donohue
Author Title: 
Daily News Staff Writer
Date: 
07/26/2008

Queens Boulevard may not be be a deathtrap anymore but advocates say it's still too dangerous and they're demanding new safety measures, including a bike lane.

Submitted by rick on August 11, 2008 - 13:51. categories [ ]

A New Yorker Arrives, With Advice

Media Outlet: 
National Post
Author: 
Rob Roberts

Submitted by rick on August 11, 2008 - 12:37. categories [ ]

Greening a Block Feeling Blue with Project in Limbo

Media Outlet: 
The Villager
Image Caption: 
A chart from the Greening a Block feasibility study released in January 2006, showing the typical energy cost savings achievable by replacing an old refrigerator with a new model.
Author: 
Gabriel Zucker
Date: 
07/24/2008

Submitted by rick on August 4, 2008 - 15:01. categories [ ]

Nonprofit Plans Bicycle Lane for Queens Boulevard

Media Outlet: 
Financial Times
Author: 
Alex Christodoulides
Date: 
07/17/2008

Queens Boulevard may be getting a couple of new lanes for traffic -- the kind on two wheels -- if an idea to put a bike lane along the thoroughfare comes to pass.

Submitted by rick on August 4, 2008 - 14:06. categories [ ]

City’s Grand Bike Plan

Media Outlet: 
Downtown Express
Image Caption: 
City Dept. of Transportation The city plans to build “cycle track” bike lanes separated from cars on Grand St. Below is a map highlighting the Grand St. plan and showing the city’s Lower Manhattan bike lanes. The green lines are protected bike spaces, the red lines indicate traditional lanes and the orange lines are bike areas shared with cars.
Author: 
Gabriel Zucker
Date: 
07/20/2008

Kojo Gamor, who was cycling along Grand St.'s narrow bike lane on a recent Monday, had only five words to offer on the city's bike lanes.

Submitted by rick on August 4, 2008 - 13:47. categories [ ]