http://www.livablestreets.com/projects/hoboken/blog Just another weblog Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:35:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hoboken Now has some good news: Thanks to Hoboken Councilman and Assemblyman Ruben Ramos, eight new bicycle racks (holding 16 bikes total) have been installed at the Hoboken PATH station. Ramos requested the racks last month after numerous constituent requests, he said. And kudos to ... http://www.livablestreets.com/projects/hoboken/blog/2008/07/24/hoboken-gets-more-bike-racks-at-path/ Bike lanes are an important part of making Hoboken more bike friendly and accessible, but being knowledgeable, safe and savvy bicycle riders is just as -- if not more -- important. That's why Bike New York and the Hudson TMA are partnering to bring a FREE Savvy Cyclist class ... http://www.livablestreets.com/projects/hoboken/blog/2008/07/21/savvy-cyclist-class-coming-to-hoboken/ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle has an article on Brooklyn's growing network of bike lanes. Ridership is up and fatalities are down. “Drivers are getting more used to [bikers],” says Ted Timbers, spokesman for the DOT. “Bikers are more prevalent. When a driver goes to make a turn, ... http://www.livablestreets.com/projects/hoboken/blog/2008/07/07/brooklyn-bike-lanes-lead-to-safer-streets/ ­­­About 20 community members came out to the Multi-Service Center tonight for the Parking & Transportation subcommittee bicycle plan meeting. Traffic engineer Ian Sacs gave a presentation for a comprehensive bicycle plan for the city that would include bike lanes, bike parking, traffic enforcement, safety and public awareness components. Below is ... http://www.livablestreets.com/projects/hoboken/blog/2008/06/25/hoboken-bicycle-plan-proposal/