This is How You Do Temporary Bike Lanes During COVID-19
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It doesn't take much.
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Chicagoans use tactical urbanism to cheer each other up during the pandemic
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Shamrocks and teddy bears in windows, window singing, and street dancing are helping to lift people's spirits during this challenging time.
Eyes on the Street: Talk About a Hot Seat
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It was a beautiful day for a barbecue in Prospect Park on Saturday, and one Brooklyn cyclist had decided to test out his truly portable grill. We hope he let it cool all the way down before riding home. Welcome spring.
Eyes on the Street: A Monster on Court
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The sheer size of this vehicle, which I encountered while walking down Court Street in Brooklyn the other day, was what made me stop and take a picture. As you can see, the traffic enforcement officer’s head basically just reaches the hood. (Makes you wonder what the driver’s visibility is.) Right, the traffic enforcement officer. […]
Eyes on the Street: Obama Takes Manhattan
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A scene from Midtown early this morning, after Barack Obama was named president-elect. On the A downtown from Inwood, new passengers were welcomed with screams and cheers at every stop. It was standing room only by the time the train reached 42 Street. New Yorkers lined the sidewalks in Times Square. Cars rolled through slowly, […]
Eyes on the Street, Presidential Campaign Edition
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The Associated Press reports that Senator Barack Obama, taking a brief respite before launching his general election bid, enjoyed a bike ride with his family this weekend: The Illinois senator and his wife, Michelle, rode to a neighbor’s house with their daughters, Malia and Sasha, on Sunday and the group then headed out for the […]