Bike Lanes and Greenways

Bloomberg’s State Of The City Envisions A Safer New York

This afternoon Mayor Bloomberg delivered his State of the City Address. In his speech, the Mayor unveiled a vision for New York where the city's streets are safer for everyone.

Subtitle: 
Vision Has Strong Support Among New Yorkers
Release Date: 
January 12, 2012
Press Release Contact: 
Michael Murphy
Submitted by michael.murphy on January 12, 2012 - 15:25. categories [ ]

Revolutionizing the East River Waterfront

Author: 
Matt Chaban
Media Outlet: 
New York Observer
Date: 
October 31, 2011

Things sure are moving fast on the East Side waterfront. Then again, who can blame the U.N.

T.A. Program: 
Bicycling (Growing Bicycling)
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
Yes
Prompted by Press Release: 
Yes
Format: 
Web
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on December 22, 2011 - 12:42. categories [ ]

Close The Gap Winners Announced: Envisioning a Completed East River Greenway

Media Outlet: 
Bustler.com
Date: 
October 27, 2011

d3 and Transportation Alternatives have announce the winners of the "Close The Gap" design competition, which invited architects, landscape architects, urban designers, engineers and students worl

T.A. Program: 
Bicycling (Growing Bicycling)
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
Yes
Prompted by Press Release: 
Yes
Format: 
Web
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on December 22, 2011 - 12:35. categories [ ]

Bikers Brag About Prospect Park West Bike Lane Win

Author: 
Matt Chaban
Media Outlet: 
New York Observer
Date: 
August 17, 2011

If it's true that the city's cyclists are a bunch of self-important nudniks who think they rule the roads, it did not take long for them to start taking victory laps around the pelaton after the c

T.A. Program: 
Bicycling (Growing Bicycling)
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
Yes
Prompted by Press Release: 
Yes
Format: 
Web
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on December 21, 2011 - 17:48. categories [ ]

Poll Finds Majority of New Yorkers Support Bike Lanes

Author: 
Matthew Katz
Media Outlet: 
DNAinfo
Date: 
August 9, 2011

MANHATTAN -- Roughly two-thirds of New Yorkers think that bike lanes in the city are a good idea, according to a NY1-Marist poll released Tuesday.

T.A. Program: 
Bicycling (Growing Bicycling)
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
Yes
Prompted by Press Release: 
Yes
Format: 
Web
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on December 21, 2011 - 17:44. categories [ ]

Poll: Give Us Your Tired, Your Bike Lanes, Your Walmart (Update: Bikers Brag)

Author: 
Matt Chaban
Media Outlet: 
New York Observer
Date: 
July 28, 2011

Our colleagues at the Politicker dig into a new Quinnipiac poll, which has some interesting results for us over on the real estate desk, namely Bike Lames and the Walmart-osaurus.

T.A. Program: 
Bicycling (Growing Bicycling)
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
Yes
Prompted by Press Release: 
Yes
Format: 
Web
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on December 21, 2011 - 17:35. categories [ ]

Bicycles Fight For Space on City Streets

Author: 
Steve Kastenbaum
Media Outlet: 
CNN
Date: 
July 1, 2011

New York (CNN) -- Move over cars, bicycles are occupying more space on U.S. city streets every day thanks to an ever-expanding network of bike lanes. Bikes aren't just for recreation.

T.A. Program: 
Bicycling (Growing Bicycling)
Topic: 
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
No
Prompted by Press Release: 
No
Format: 
TV
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on December 21, 2011 - 16:24. categories [ ]

DOT: Bicycling is Up in NYC

Author: 
Julie Clark
Media Outlet: 
WFUV
Date: 
May 2, 2011

According to the latest Sustainable Streets Index from the NYC Department of Transportation, commuter cycling in the city is up 262 percent and bus and subway ridership has increased by ten percent si

T.A. Program: 
Bicycling (Growing Bicycling)
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
No
Prompted by Press Release: 
No
Format: 
Radio
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on December 21, 2011 - 13:48. categories [ ]

New Poll Shows New York City Voters Want A Crackdown On Dangerous Drivers

A new poll released today by research firm Penn Schoen Berland and Transportation Alternatives found widespread support among proven voters in New York City for an NYPD crackdown on dangerous driving

Subtitle: 
Poll Reveals Strong Support For Safer Streets And More Transportation Choices
Release Date: 
December 13, 2011
Press Release Contact: 
Michael Murphy
Submitted by michael.murphy on December 13, 2011 - 13:54. categories [ ]

Design Competition Envisions A Completed East River Greenway

Today, Transportation Alternatives and d3 announced the winners of their "Close The Gap" design competition, which invited architects, landscape architects, urban designers, engineers and students

Subtitle: 
Winners Announced For The “Close The Gap” Competition
Release Date: 
October 27, 2011
Press Release Contact: 
Michael Murphy
Submitted by michael.murphy on October 27, 2011 - 09:06. categories [ ]