Welcome to the NJ Bike/Ped News Feed for the first half of July! We’ve scoured the web to bring you all of the latest news on bicycle and pedestrian issues occurring in New Jersey and the region. Please click title of the post above see all of the news!
Enjoy!
NJ Bike/Ped Headlines
Proceed with caution at these pedestrian pitfalls
NorthJersey.com – July 4, 2012
Spend a relaxing weekend day at Sandy Hook with your bike–no car needed
NJ.com, – July 4, 2012
2012 Historical walking tours of Morristown and Morris County, NJ
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com – July 4, 2012
Newark Riverfront Boat Tours continue to lift veil on lesser-known feature of city
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com – July 4, 2012
Help Bring Bike Repair Stations to Ocean City
OceanCityPatch.com – July 3, 2012
Jersey City Man Arrested While Trying to Steal Bicycle
The Jersey Journal – NJ.com – July 9, 2012
Bike Trail Plan Riles Residents, Council
MadisonPatch.com – July 10, 2012
Officials say new Parkway bridge is on the fast track for construction
ShoreNewsToday.com – July 10, 2012
Newark Gets Its Very First Bike Lane
Transportation Nation – July 11, 2012
Highland Park’s sidewalk plans step on the cracks for some irate residents
NJ.com – July 11, 2012
Jersey City man charged in Journal Square bike theft attempt
The Jersey Journal – NJ.com – July 12, 2012
New sidewalk improves safety for pedestrians along Route 31 in the Flemington/Raritan area
NJ.com – July 14, 2012
Bicycling a growing trend in the area
UticaOD.com – July 15, 2012
Crash Report
Traffic Deaths Down on New Jersey Roads
CourierPostOnline.com – July 3, 2012
Police: Drunken Driver Hits, Kills Pedestrian
San Francisco Chronicle – July 4, 2012
Bicyclists hurt after being struck by car in Brielle
Asbury Park Press – July 10, 2012
Pedestrian Killed by Drunken Driver in North Bergen County
NorthJersey.com – July 4, 2012
Palisades Park man hospitalized after being struck by bus in Belleville
NorthJersey.com – July 12, 2012
Car, Bicyclist Collide in Beach Haven
TheSandPaper.com – July 12, 2012
National
Boy scouts on bikes chase down suspected robber in Key West
CBSNews.com – July 3, 2012
From A To B: Bike Shop Owners See Big Returns From Capital Bikeshare
WAMU – June 29, 2012
Mom, Dad, This Playground’s for You
The New York Times – July 1, 2012
Eyes on the Street: Plaza Street Bike Lane Goes Both Ways
StreetsBlog.org – July 12, 2012
Opinion
The Selkirk Journal – July 4, 2012
Poll: Is the 2010 Pedestrian Law Making a Difference?
WestfieldPatch.com – July 10, 2012
The Atlantic Cities – July 10, 2012
Poll: Should Traction Line Trail Be Extended?
Morristown.Patch.com – July 12, 2012
Road Warrior: Bike lanes to offer ferry-goers alternative
NorthJersey.com – July 15, 2012