Cartoon Tuesday: The Elegant Simplicity of the Free Market
Tom the Dancing Bug by Ruben Bolling. Click through to view the comic in its entirety.
July 29, 2008
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“We at Brooklyn Community Board 14 look forward to continuing to work with TA to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety and a healthier environment for all of our residents.”
– Alvin M. Berk In response to "We Are the Community Board Cranks We've Been Waiting For"
Eyes on the Street
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- Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn
- Cars coming off the bridge choose to use the parking lane as a travel lane. And of course, both lanes, straddling the bike lane, are traveling at least 40 to 50 mph.
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November 19, 2008
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