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NYPD Chief, a Former Neighbor, Talks Fears About Dangerous Bikes

January 6, 2023
New York City/Roosevelt Island News

In a CBS2 interview, NYPD Chief Keechant Sewell covered a lot of ground with anchor Maurice DuBois. Bikes as a quality-of-life issue

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Julie Menin Came Through With a Safer Bridge Bike Lane, But…

December 12, 2022
Roosevelt Island News

City Council Member Julie Menin delivered a safer, resurfaced bike lane for the Roosevelt Island Bridge. Now, the “cheese-grater” ride is finally

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woman and man riding on bike

Are Rule-Breaking Bike Riders Making City Streets More Dangerous?

November 29, 2022
Assorted Ideas

It seems like every day, you see more rule-breaking bike riders carelessly weaving in and out of traffic, oblivious to the danger

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The Sidewalks are Crowded — With Hazards on Wheels, Pedestrians Say

October 25, 2022
New York City/Roosevelt Island News

When Manny Ramirez hops on his e-bike to deliver food between Northern Manhattan and the Upper West Side, he said he tries

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E-bikes speeding through the streets of Roosevelt Island? Is it our fault?

January 4, 2022
Roosevelt Island News

You can’t walk anywhere on Main Street in the late afternoon or evening without seeing food delivery workers on e-bikes racing through

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First, they lost their dog and, then, their faith in Public Safety

October 11, 2021
Roosevelt Island News

Last Tuesday, Laura and Giovanni Battistini witnessed a car running over their dog, Luigi, on the *West Promenade. Thursday, following media coverage

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4 million dollars for Public Safety, and Roosevelt Islanders get this?

August 23, 2021
Roosevelt Island News

Roosevelt Islanders pay 4 million dollars for Public Safety on demand, but the results are spotty at best, disturbing at worst. It’s

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Building on bike ban voting results depends on PSD's cooperation.

What do Roosevelt Islanders want? Promenade bike ban voting results

April 12, 2021
Roosevelt Island News

The bike ban voting results are now in, voting’s closed, and we’re ready to report. Hundreds voted, although some chose to “vote

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Take the Poll: Is a Bike Ban the Right Idea for Roosevelt Island Promenades Now?

December 31, 2021
Roosevelt Island News

Roosevelt Island promenades reflect the traditional intent: They are there for walking, but times change. Other users, especially bikes, share the space.

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Bike parking, West Promenade

Tough on bikes? RIOC now cracks down, but only if they’re sitting still

March 23, 2021
Roosevelt Island News

Suddenly, this weekend, RIOC got tough on bikes, but their bold initiative counts only if they’re parked. And just as the state

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