Comments on: What Does a “Bike Friendly” City Look Like? http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/05/23/what-does-a-bike-friendly-city-look-like/ Covering the New York City Streets Renaissance Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:07:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: mike http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/05/23/what-does-a-bike-friendly-city-look-like/comment-page-1/#comment-32358 mike Thu, 07 Jun 2007 17:57:55 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/05/23/what-does-a-bike-friendly-city-look-like/#comment-32358 NYC experimented poorly with separated bike lanes in 1980. See http://www.transalt.org/blueprint/chapter4/sidebar.html I don't remember it well, but it looks like they were put in without working with the local and biking communities. NYC experimented poorly with separated bike lanes in 1980. See http://www.transalt.org/blueprint/chapter4/sidebar.html

I don’t remember it well, but it looks like they were put in without working with the local and biking communities.

]]> By: gecko http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/05/23/what-does-a-bike-friendly-city-look-like/comment-page-1/#comment-31948 gecko Thu, 24 May 2007 12:52:20 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/05/23/what-does-a-bike-friendly-city-look-like/#comment-31948 Wonderful film. Still, way to many cars. Just listen to the background noise. Wonderful film. Still, way to many cars. Just listen to the background noise.

]]> By: zeroKelvin http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/05/23/what-does-a-bike-friendly-city-look-like/comment-page-1/#comment-31946 zeroKelvin Thu, 24 May 2007 06:58:56 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/05/23/what-does-a-bike-friendly-city-look-like/#comment-31946 No wonder why Denmark is considered to be the happiest place on earth. You have bike friendly streets!!! Its hard in Southern California where everybody drives. But slowly I think people are changing. No wonder why Denmark is considered to be the happiest place on earth. You have bike friendly streets!!! Its hard in Southern California where everybody drives. But slowly I think people are changing.

]]> By: Anne (www.sustainableflatbush.org) http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/05/23/what-does-a-bike-friendly-city-look-like/comment-page-1/#comment-31929 Anne (www.sustainableflatbush.org) Wed, 23 May 2007 19:14:29 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/05/23/what-does-a-bike-friendly-city-look-like/#comment-31929 this is exactly what we need; it makes so much sense i could cry. why is it that ideas that have been working for decades in europe are considered "radical" and "untested" here? this is exactly what we need; it makes so much sense i could cry.

why is it that ideas that have been working for decades in europe are considered “radical” and “untested” here?

]]> By: Nona http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/05/23/what-does-a-bike-friendly-city-look-like/comment-page-1/#comment-31916 Nona Wed, 23 May 2007 17:54:41 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/05/23/what-does-a-bike-friendly-city-look-like/#comment-31916 Great stuff, especially in contrast to NYC DOT's quantity theory of bike lanes. Great stuff, especially in contrast to NYC DOT’s quantity theory of bike lanes.

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