Welcome to the NJ Bike/Ped News Feed! 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. Click past the break to see all of the news!
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NJ Bike/Ped Headlines
Brigantine Awarded Grant for Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan
Shore News Today – November 16, 2012
Streetscape Finale: How Many Bricks are in a Crosswalk?
Nyack News & Views – November 18, 2012
Art of the Bicycle Seeks Artists for the 4-Day Show; Attendees Score Holiday Gift Opportunities
NJ.com – November 20, 2012
MyVeronaNJ.com – November 20, 2012
Get Your ‘New’ Holiday Ride at a Special Discount from the Newark Boys & Girls Club Bike Exchange
NJ.com – November 21, 2012
New Jersey Bike Roundup: Gloucester County Accelerates Bike Lane Development
Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia – November 23, 2012
Another Bike Lesson for Cub Scouts
West Windsor Bicycle and Pedestrian Alliance – November 26, 2012
Pedestrian Crossing Education Set
The Hammonton News – November 27, 2012
Drivers Charged with Failing to Yield to City Plainclothes Policemen in Crosswalks
NJ.com – November 28, 2012
Hammonton Police Dept. Conducts Pedestrian Safety Exercise
NBC – November 30, 2012
East Windsor: Engineers Selected for State-Funded Bikeway
Windsor-Hights Herald – November 30, 2012
Crash Report
First Day on New Job, Howell Man Killed in Hit-and-Run at Newark Airport
NJ.com – November 15, 2012
Hit-and-Runs Under Investigation in Bloomingdale
Tri-Boro Patch – November 15, 2012
Pedestrian Killed in Police Chase Last Week
Newark Patch – November, 15, 2012
Woman Struck Inside Shoprite Parking Lot
Shore News Today – November 17, 2012
Two Pedestrians Struck on Route 9, Seriously Injured
Manalapan Patch – November 19, 2012
Pedestrian Killed in Route 33 Accident
Freehold Patch – November 19, 2012
Absecon Police Investigate 2nd Fatal Pedestrian Accident in One Week
NBC – November 20, 2012
Pedestrian Killed by Vehicle on Route 202/206
Bernardsville-Bedminster Patch – November 20, 2012
Pedestrian Loses Leg in Lanes Mill Road Accident
Brick Patch – November 23, 2012
Police Investigating Hit-and-Run Accident Near Mapletree Road
Toms River Patch – November 25, 2012
Seaside Heights Hurricane Victim Killed in Pedestrian Accident
Toms River Patch – November 26, 2012
Vehicle Impounded After Hitting Pedestrian, Cops Say
Mendham-Chester Patch – November 27, 2012
Hit-and-Run in Secaucus Leaves Police with No Leads on Driver
NJ.com – November 27, 2012
Opinion
‘Bike Taxidermy’ Makes for the Most Eco-Friendly Hunting Trophies Ever
Grist – November 16, 2012
Professor: U. Needs to Prioritize Safe Biking
The Daily Targum – November 19, 2012
Restore the Shore Better than Before
WalkBikeJersey Blog – November 26, 2012
National
Philly’s Complete Streets Bill Passes out of City Council Committee
Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia – November 16, 2012
Federal Tax Discussion Could Create More Balanced Bicycle Commuter Act
Mobilizing the Region – November 19, 2012
The Humble Sharrow Gains Admittance to the Dictionary
Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia – November 20, 2012
DOT Begins Study of Dedicated Pulaski Bridge Bike Lane
StreetsBlog – November 21, 2012
The New York Times – November 23, 2012
Can Chicago Build a Bike-Share System That Works for Everyone?
StreetsBlog – November 27, 2012
Moving People or Vehicles: How Do We Grade our Roads?
League of American Bicyclists Blog – November 27, 2012
D.C.: Car U-Turns Through a Bike Lane Are, In Fact, Illegal
Transportation Nation – November 28, 2012
Seven Ways to Make Bike-Share More Accessible
StreetsBlog – November 30, 2012
Videos
How Complete Streets Came to East Harlem
StreetsBlog – November 27, 2012