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yes I mentioned this to the #TransAlt account on Twitter already, no I didn't get a reply
Been busy biking every opened #citibike dock in #NYC #bikenewyork #transalt
I'm a nypd28pct cop so I can park blocking the bike lane.and endangering the public @nyc311 #transalt #bikenewyork

“I have no problem with delivery people, or motor scooters, or even joyriding teenagers.

What I do have a problem with is that the bike lanes are fucking full of these things, and that the people on them often ride like assholes, both in and out of the bike lane.”

Bike Snob says it all. Including the disappointing, oblivious behavior of former bike advocacy groups like #TransAlt

#bike #BikeNY

https://bikesnobnyc.com/2023/07/28/smell-the-glove/

Smell The Glove

For years now, bike advocates have pinned all their hopes on the e-bike. It was going to replace car trips. It was going to flatten the hills, annihilate the barriers to entry that keep people from…

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The Addabbo Bridge Protected Bike Lane Is Almost Here (Seriously) - Streetsblog New York City

The Addabbo Bridge's famous murder strip is finally going to be a thing of the past when the DOT finally builds a barrier-protected bike lane this summer.

Kudos to Janette Sadik-Khan for bringing bike lanes & Citibike to New Yorkers, to Transportation Alternatives for advocating so effectively for a more bike-friendly & walkable City & to City residents and visitors for ditching their car or cab or Uber & embracing the carbon neutral program with such enthusiasm. https://joel-epstein.medium.com/citibike-is-not-just-for-youngsters-cccd5c77502e #transalt #citibikenyc Rebalancing is still an issue though as at this overcrowded dock at Ash Street in #Greenpoint
Citibike Is Not Just For Youngsters - Joel Epstein - Medium

According to the New York Post, back in September 2021, a youngster named Eric Finkelstein, age 33, of Manhattan was the first person to visit every Citibike station in New York City and Jersey City…

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We’ve always needed safe infrastructures for people, but that need is even greater as vehicles have gotten bigger.

More cars, bigger cars, more and more space surrendered in cities to cars.

In 2000, a bike-rider next to a Toyota Camry had 18 inches on either side. Today a bike-rider next to a Ford F-150 has just 4 inches.

Stolen space.

Via #TransAlt

#cities #urbanism #cars #transportation #bike