Ocean Parkway bike path, 1896. The city widened the path after 10,000 cyclists jammed the opening celebration in 1895. (NY Public Library |
Sunday, October 7, 2012
When the car became the transportation alternative
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Traffic is traffic. It seems to me that the red lights and stop signs may have been the result because too many aggressive bike riders were causing too many accidents. A pro-car lobby was sure to follow as a safer alternative. LOL.
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