Schumer Pushes Electric Cars — Here’s Why He’s Wrong
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Message to the senior senator from New York: Electric cars are still cars — and they still suck.
Recent Streetsblog DENVER posts about bike lanes
Eyes on the Street: New Dedicated Bus Lanes on 15th Street
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The city installed new bus-only lanes on 15th Street Downtown last night. The move is expected to accelerate buses up to 42 percent. And if buses become faster and more reliable, people may start to ditch cars in favor of buses.
Video: New 15th Street ‘Corner Wedges’ Slow Drivers When They Turn Onto Bike Lane
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The Department of Public works installed rubber curbs and plastic posts to create “corner wedges” within five intersections on the 15th Street bikeway downtown earlier this month. The pilot project aims to slow drivers as they turn left at intersections, helping to ensure they yield to bicyclists and pedestrians.
Spin to Win: E-Scooter Company to Provide Data to Help Build Safer Streets
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The Ford-owned company wants to make streets safer for scooters, bicyclists and pedestrians.
Eyes on the Street: Workers Start 15th St. Bike and Bus Fixes
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This morning workers started installing rubber curbs along the 15th Street bikeway downtown to make the street safer. Over the coming weeks, pedestrian safety improvements will be made and the street will get a dedicated bus lane.
City in New York Makes it Illegal to Block Bicycle Lanes
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Surprisingly, there was nothing on the books to stop the dangerous practice. Now, police will be able to issue a ticket for it.