February 2012
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Columbus Rides: 10 bicycling myths debunked [from... →
viewsfromthebus:
i think they got it right
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Changes Planned for Prospect Park Loop -... →
infinitezest:
thedept:
As someone who’s on the cusp of moving to what basically amounts to the entranceway of Prospect Park and plans to bike in there a fair amount, I say yes to this.
From the article: “Under the proposal, the center lane, which is now used by motorists during morning and evening rush hours and by bicyclists at other times, would be for bicycles all day. (Car traffic is...
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Steel Bianchi :)
entrepreneurs riding road to success thanks to... →
viewsfromthebus:
Cleveland’s bike culture is sprinting forward
Hill Starters 2012 - Bristol
Surly
arteffect:
Petrichor: she loves my bike, good girl.
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Why NYC Drivers Get Away With Murder
joeveix:
As Gothamist writes in this maddening report, the NYPD essentially refuses to investigate hit and run cases.
I’ve biked in New York for over five years. I’ve been punched, doored, threatened with death, called homophobic slurs, and have almost died too many times to count due to the carelessness (and inebriation) of drivers. Compared to my friends’ accident stories, I’m very lucky I...
A jury in a civil trial just found a driver mostly responsible for the negligent death of a cyclist in 2008. While this sort of thing is sadly common, the alarming part is not only that the NYPD officers responding to the incident originally found no reason to charge the driver for breaking any laws, but actually failed to investigate the incident almost completely. Evidence went missing or was...
highheelsandtwowheels:
Tell your senator to vote for the bipartisan amendment for bicycles!