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bike lane

Recent Headlines

Columbia Street Waterfront District

May 09, 2013

New Brooklyn Bike Lanes But Not Parking Approved for the Waterfront

Bike lanes through Park Slope and the waterfront were approved, but not parking on Columbia Street.

Midtown

May 09, 2013

Advocacy Group Exploring Bike Lanes for Fifth and Sixth Avenues

The bike lanes, if installed, would run through the heart of Manhattan.

Upper East Side

April 23, 2013

Anti-Bike Lane Lawyer Offers to Help Foes of Queensboro Bridge Plan

Jim Walden, who is fighting the Prospect Park West bike lane, has offered his help to Upper East Siders.

Upper East Side

April 08, 2013

Some UES Residents Fear New Bike Lanes Could Cause 'More Pollution'

Some residents worry planned bicycle lane changes near the Queensboro Bridge could create problems.

Greenpoint

January 03, 2013

City Considering Bike Lane for Pulaski Bridge Connecting Brooklyn to Queens

The city is exploring the possibility of adding a dedicated bike lane to the drawbridge.

Upper East Side

December 10, 2012

City Should Add Bike-Specific Stop Lights in Central Park, Locals Say

Residents told the city to bolster bike safety in Central Park by using bike-specific red lights.

Upper West Side

November 28, 2012

Lawyer Arrested for Knocking Down Bicyclist in Central Park

An Upper West Side lawyer was arrested and sued for knocking down a cyclist in Central Park.

Greenpoint

November 15, 2012

City Unveils Plan for Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway in Greenpoint

The Brooklyn Greenway will eventually link 14 miles of waterfront from Greenpoint to Sunset Park.

Upper East Side

October 05, 2012

Rental Bike Business Granted Three More Years at Tavern on the Green

Park Officials are pushing for an extension for Tavern on the Green bike rentals.

East Village

September 21, 2012

'Bike District' in East Village, Lower East Side Offers Deals to Cyclists

Transportation Alernatives is launching the district with a map of bike-friendly businesses.

New York City

July 16, 2012

Bike Share Rollout Delayed

The city's bike share program has been delayed by at least a month.

Park Slope

June 21, 2012

City to Unveil Safety Improvements at Notorious Bartel-Pritchard Square

The DOT wants to add a traffic light at 15th Street and a new bike lane on 15th Street.

Times Square & Theater District

May 01, 2012

Major Times Square Redesign to Start in Spring

Initial construction will begin on Broadway in the spring and last through late 2015.

Murray Hill & Gramercy

January 25, 2012

Council Pushes to Make 'Dangerous' Union Square Plaza Safer for the Blind

Visually impaired pedestrians say the city's new plazas and bike lanes are a nightmare to navigate.

Manhattan

January 12, 2012

Bloomberg Love Affair With Lady Gaga Upstages State of the City Speech

Mayor Bloomberg bopped to "Lady Gaga" in a parody video played before the State of the City.