Today: Brooklyn Community Board 9 is hosting a Bike Lane Feedback session on Monday, September 30th, 2024, at 6:30PM in the CB9 Board Office located at 890 Nostrand Ave. Residents are welcome to attend in person. Full Story
Today: Brooklyn Community Board 9 is hosting a Bike Lane Feedback session on Monday, September 30th, 2024, at 6:30PM in the CB9 Board Office located at 890 Nostrand Ave. Residents are welcome to attend in person. Full Story
Dante Arnwine, MPA, District Manager of Brooklyn Community Board 9 has announced that Brooklyn Community Board 9 is hosting a Bike Lane Feedback session on Monday, September 30th, 2024, at 6:30PM in the CB9 Board Office located at 890 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225.
Residents are invited to attend the session in person to learn more about DOT’s proposed bike lane project in our community and give your thoughts and feedback on the plan.
The recent article on electric scooters and bicycles riding on sidewalks should give you cause to think on the value of having dedicated bike lines. I commonly see the topic of bike lanes being trashed in op-eds and posts here, so I’m sharing my piece. Firstly, if we continue to have third world streets, we will continue to have these third world problems of illegal riding on sidewalks etc. Police need to start enforcing the law, and we also need to be aware of real issues and how we can solve them. As a daily commuter myself, navigating through CH… Read more »
Just like you need and appreciate efficient bike lanes there are many in the community who need and appreciate access to rental cars, or easy access to food delivery, or any number of things that you don’t need and don’t appreciate. CH is a diverse community with diverse needs. There are people who bike to work, there are families with kah many kids with either multiple or large vehicles to park, there are people who are home bound and reliant on food deliveries, and there are many others, all of whom live together and (hopefully) care enough about each other… Read more »
You seem to presume that I am being inconsiderate or incognizant of the diverse diverse needs of the community, yet I agree on all your points, which must mean we simply disagree on the means. Let’s break it down. I do rent on occasion (and admittedly more so in the past), and normal rental companies have a garage or yard from which they store and operate their fleet of rental cars. I’d argue that the many dodgy rental companies setup locally (because that is what they are, I’ve used them multiple times) are the ones inconsiderate of the needs of… Read more »
this is your chance to make a difference. if you dont attend (unless you have a prior appt for this time) you dont care.
It will make even a bigger mess with all the double parked cars
Because most bikers disregard red lights and traffic rules making it even harder for young kids to cross.