Media Hit

TA Kicks Off Campaign for Safer Fifth and Sixth Avenues

Author: 
Stephen Miller
Media Outlet: 
StreetsBlog
Date: 
August 13, 2012

Manhattan's Fifth and Sixth Avenues are two of the busiest bicycle routes in the city, even without protected bike infrastructure to make cycling appealing to a broader range of New Yorkers.

T.A. Program: 
Enforcement (Street Safety and Enforcement)
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
Yes
Prompted by Press Release: 
Yes
Format: 
Web
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on November 26, 2012 - 17:03. categories [ ]

For Bike Advocates, Delayed Gratification

Author Title: 
David Goodman
Media Outlet: 
New York Times
Date: 
August 10, 2012

It was supposed to be the summer of bike share.

T.A. Program: 
Bicycling (Growing Bicycling)
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
Yes
Prompted by Press Release: 
No
Format: 
Print
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on August 15, 2012 - 11:52. categories [ ]

Council Members Call for Widening Walkers' Path on the Brooklyn Bridge

Author: 
Matt Flegenheimer
Media Outlet: 
New York Times
Date: 
August 7, 2012

Three City Council members are trying to sell a plan for part of the Brooklyn Bridge.

T.A. Program: 
Bicycling (Growing Bicycling)
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
No
Prompted by Press Release: 
No
Format: 
Print
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on August 15, 2012 - 11:43. categories [ ]

NYPD Needs to Improve Car Crash Investigations: Report

Author: 
Marc Beja
Media Outlet: 
am New York
Date: 
August 6, 2012

Most fatal car crashes involving pedestrians and bicyclists are caused by lawbreaking drivers, according to a new report.

T.A. Program: 
Enforcement (Street Safety and Enforcement)
Topic: 
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
Yes
Prompted by Press Release: 
Yes
Format: 
Print
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on August 15, 2012 - 11:37. categories [ ]

Council Says More Traffic Accidents Bear Investigating, Even When No One Dies

Author: 
Dan Rubenstein
Media Outlet: 
Capital
Date: 
July 25, 2012

Amid all the talk about gun control, City Council members today launched an effort to address violence of a more prosaic sort: car crashes, and what councilmembers described as the police department's

T.A. Program: 
Enforcement (Street Safety and Enforcement)
Topic: 
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
Yes
Prompted by Press Release: 
Yes
Format: 
Web
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on August 15, 2012 - 11:35. categories [ ]

20-mph Slow Zone Meant to Curb Speeding on Staten Island

Author: 
Michael Sedon
Media Outlet: 
Staten Island Advance
Date: 
July 10, 2012

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Lead-foot drivers will need to lighten up in three Staten Island areas being eyed for reduced-speed-limit "slow zones," city officials said today.

T.A. Program: 
Enforcement (Street Safety and Enforcement)
Topic: 
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
Yes
Prompted by Press Release: 
Yes
Format: 
Print
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on August 15, 2012 - 11:18. categories [ ]

Cyclists Gear Up for Tour de Queens

Author: 
Smriti Rao
Media Outlet: 
DNA
Date: 
July 6, 2012

QUEENS--Who needs the Alps?

T.A. Program: 
Bicycling (Growing Bicycling)
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
Yes
Prompted by Press Release: 
Yes
Format: 
Web
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on August 15, 2012 - 11:09. categories [ ]

The Federal Transportation Bill and New York

Author: 
John Farley
Media Outlet: 
MetroFocus
Date: 
July 3, 2012

On Friday afternoon, just one day before the federal transportation funding was set to run out, both houses of Congress passed a new bill that will maintain $127 billion in transportation funding for

T.A. Program: 
Bicycling (Growing Bicycling)
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
No
Prompted by Press Release: 
No
Format: 
Web
Tone: 
Neutral
Submitted by joseph on August 15, 2012 - 11:04. categories [ ]

John Liu's Misguided Mandatory Helmets Call for NYC's Bike Share

Author: 
Matt Seaton
Media Outlet: 
Guardian.co.uk
Date: 
June 27, 2012

I don't know about you, but I go to a financial adviser when I want financial advice. But if I was undecided about whether or not to wear a bike helmet, I don't think I'd ask an accountant.

T.A. Program: 
Bicycling (Growing Bicycling)
Topic: 
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
No
Prompted by Press Release: 
No
Format: 
Web
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on August 15, 2012 - 10:59. categories [ ]

Husband of Woman Killed by Car Says the NYPD's 'Dead or Likely to Die' Rule Violates State Law

Author: 
Dana Rubenstein
Media Outlet: 
Capital
Date: 
June 11, 2012

Last summer, 28-year-old Australian native Clara Heyworth was crossing Vanderbilt Avenue in Prospect Heights when a Honda sedan plowed into her, fracturing her skull, shattering her legs, and causing

T.A. Program: 
Enforcement (Street Safety and Enforcement)
Topic: 
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
Yes
Prompted by Press Release: 
Yes
Format: 
Web
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on August 15, 2012 - 10:53. categories [ ]