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Cool things happening in New York... lots of new "brass" at their Department of Transportation are extremely bike and transit friendly.
Here's a few links for you... one about the filming of a pro-bikelane commercial, and a Streetfilm about car parking behind taken out in favour of bike parking. Also, a Streetfilm about Brooklyn's Critical Mass - Manhatten's always gets a lot of (police) attention, but the Brooklyn one is also huge and has been running problem-free for years!Streetsblog: BikeLane Media Blitz Forthcoming
Laura Conaway at the Village Voice caught the filming of a bike lane-related television ad near Lafayette and E. 4th Street yesterday. We're guessing that either MyBikeLane brought in some venture capital funding and is going big-time or the Dept. of Transportation was filming a public service advertisement.
StreetFilm: Trading Car Parking for Bike Racks
In a historic first for New York City, the Department of Transportation has removed on-street car parking spaces in favor of bike racks:
Related: New Bedford L Stop Bike Racks Very, Very Popular (Gowanus Neighbourhood Blog)
Streetfilms: Feel the Love: Brooklyn Critical Mass
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