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Quote of the Day
When I hired Janette Sadik-Khan to be the commissioner of the city’s Transportation Department, I urged her to be bold and to think outside the box. That is exactly what she has done. She has taken...
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“The data demonstrates cyclists need more safe places to ride.” – Iris Weinshall, 9/13/2006
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“None are exactly celebrities”
Jake Mooney offers this video follow-up to his excellent piece on Iris Weinshall’s involvement with the Neighbors for Better Bike Lanes lawsuit. Much like his earlier bit of reporting, it’s a nice,...
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The Real Seniors for Safety
If there’s one part of their spaghetti-on-the-wall strategy that Neighbors for Better Bike Lanes hadn’t fully exploited in the press, it’s the vague claims of ageism. Enter the Park Slope Patch, with...
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Chuck Schumer Cares About Safe Streets…
…in Smithtown, Long Island. In a letter to NYSDOT Commissioner Joan McDonald and Federal Highway Administrator Victor Mendez, Schumer said NYSDOT should work with local officials and FHWA staff to...
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See? Iris and I love bike lanes!
Here’s yet another addition to the growing list of Some of My Best Friends are Bike Lanes quotes. It comes from Neighbors for Better Bike Lanes member and former deputy mayor Norman Steisel in an...
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A Simple Reminder
Just a reminder that after all the affidavits, FOIL requests, press releases, protests, press conferences, blog posts, TV news stories, radio segments, public hearings, tabloid articles and all the...
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Chuck Schumer and the Prospect Park West Bike Lane
Getting a picture of Chuck Schumer riding on the Prospect Park West bike lane is almost the Holy Grail of livable streets activism, and for a while it’s seemed like it would be an impossible quest....
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Quote of the Day
“I pointed out that we could not afford to loose more parking spots…” – Former DOT Commissioner Iris Weinshall, focusing on the important stuff in the fight against traffic calming.
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Chuck Schumer: “There are few things I enjoy more than a bike ride.”
Chuck Schumer loves cycling. He also loves cycling infrastructure, so long as it’s in Poughkeepsie. As many of you know, there are few things I enjoy more than a bike ride. I ride all over the...
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