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New York City Streets RenaissanceBike to Work Day Finale: Why the Bronx Commutes By BikeMedia Outlet: StreetsBlogDate: May 21, 2010 Image: ![self[1].jpg](http://www.transalt.org/files/newsroom/media/2009/images/self[1].jpg "self[1].jpg") Image Caption: SELF Magazine editor Lucy Danziger at a Times Square press event with TA director Paul Steely White. Danziger asked her staff to bike to work today. Details at 6 and 11.
Submitted by volunteer on June 24, 2010 - 11:52. categories [ ]
Idea Man of LimeWire at a CrossroadsMedia Hit link: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/24/business/media/24limewire.htmlMedia Outlet: New York TimesDate: May 23, 2010 Image: ![24LIMEWIRE-articleInline[1].jpg](http://www.transalt.org/files/newsroom/media/2009/images/24LIMEWIRE-articleInline[1].jpg "24LIMEWIRE-articleInline[1].jpg") Mark Gorton is a confident guy. He's confident about his ideas. He's confident about his enthusiasms. Image Caption: Mark Gorton of LimeWire has founded a hedge fund and tried to increase the number of bike lanes in New York City. Ramin Talaie for The New York Times
Submitted by volunteer on June 24, 2010 - 11:48. categories [ ]
NYC to Celebrate National Bike to Work DayMedia Hit link: http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/content/view/35896/Media Outlet: Epoch TimesDate: May 20, 2010 NEW YORK - May is Bike Month in the city and Transportation Alternatives is hosting "pit stops for bikers" in the five boroughs to use on their morning bike commute on Friday, May 21.
Submitted by volunteer on June 17, 2010 - 16:46. categories [ ]
On Bike to Work Day, Good News for Two-Wheeled CommutesMedia Outlet: Wall Street JournalDate: May 21, 2010 Friday is National Bike to Work Day.
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After Criticism, a Bit of BackpedalingMedia Outlet: New York Times BlogDate: May 6, 2010 Updated, May 7 | And now a mea culpa in the recent debate over cycling numbers in the city.
Submitted by volunteer on June 3, 2010 - 15:43. categories [ ]
More Cities Encourage 'Loitering'Subtitle: After years of passing laws against loitering, cities from New York to Atlanta to San Francisco are creating new mini-parks and plazas where passersby are encouraged to sit and stay awhile. Media Outlet: ParadeDate: May 9, 2010 Image: ![default-cities-encouraging-loitering[1].jpg](http://www.transalt.org/files/newsroom/media/2009/images/default-cities-encouraging-loitering[1].jpg "default-cities-encouraging-loitering[1].jpg") According to data from the New York nonprofit Transportation Alternatives, outdoor seating areas boost foot traffic by 20%, leading to 10% more retail sales.
Submitted by volunteer on June 3, 2010 - 15:38. categories [ ]
Biking in NYC Is Up… But How Much?Media Outlet: StreetsBlogDate: May 6, 2010
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Central Queens Y holds Earth Day education festMedia Outlet: Your NabeDate: April 29, 2010 The Central Queens YM & YWHA in Forest Hills was converted into a smorgasbord of Earth Day offerings Sunday afternoon with entertaining and educational activities for families from across the borough. Image Caption: Jonathan Dubinsky, (r.) special programs coordinator for Teva Learning Center, joined by Emily Kaplan, (second r.) the center's registrar, explains life cycles to Forest Hills residents Eliah (l.), 10, and Tamar (second l.), 8, inside the vegetable oil-powered bus which he calls home. Photo by Connor Adams Sheets
Submitted by volunteer on June 1, 2010 - 16:09. categories [ ]
Complete Streets Bill Clears Senate Committee; Attention Turns to GanttMedia Outlet: StreetsBlogDate: April 29, 2010 Legislation to require transportation projects in New York state to include pedestrian and bicycle access was reported out of the Senate transportation committee Tuesday.
Submitted by volunteer on May 27, 2010 - 11:48. categories [ ]
Complete Streets Gains Momentum in AlbanyMedia Outlet: Mobilizing the RegionDate: April 30, 2010 On Tuesday, the Senate Transportation Committee passed Complete Streets (S5711-a).
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