NJ Bike/Ped Headlines
A wild ride on two wheels at Mountain Creek Bike Park
New Jersey Herald – August 8th
Carteret earmarks $1.1 million for road improvements
MyCentralJersey.com – August 7th
Montvale PBA deploys summer safety program
NorthJersey.com – August 6th
East Windsor: Free bicycle lights available
CentralJersey.com – August 6th
Crane Street to get road reconstruction work, parks in Little Falls get improvements
NorthJersey.com – August 6th
Bicycle stunt rider’s show combines skill with safety
New Jersey Herald – August 5th
Citi Bike Jersey City bicycle sharing program launching in September
NJ.com – August 5th
Jersey City unveils locations of bike-share stations
NJ.com – August 5th
Schraalenburgh Road in Haworth may get lower speed limit
NorthJersey.com – August 4th
Final link appears likely for Secaucus Greenway
NorthJersey.com- August 3rd
KMM’s Flag It! program kicks off in Piscataway
My Central Jersey – July 31st
New ‘Walk Safe Madison’ program will begin this month, police say
Madison Patch – July 30th
Washington Twp. Police to launch pedestrian safety campaign
Lehigh Valley Live – July 30th
Jersey City groups call for tighter bike lane laws
NJ.com – July 30th
Bike trail for beginners opens at Mountain Creek
New Jersey Herald – July 29th
Healthier Somerset, ShapingNJ fight against obesity
MyCentralJersey.com – July 27th
New Jersey beach named among the nation’s most walkable
Matawan-Aberdeen Patch – July 25th
Crash Report
Environmental Comm. ready to move ahead with ADA trail in West Milford
NorthJersey.com – August 6th
89-year-old woman seriously injured after being struck by car
NJ.com – August 5th
Cyclist from N.Y. injured in collision with car at Clark Street and Route 46 in Wharton
NorthJersey.com – August 5th
Multiple pedestrians, including police officer struck by vehicle in New Jersey
International Business Times – August 3rd
Man dies after being hit by car just outside Atlantic City
NJ.com – July 30th
Pedestrian struck on Route 80 in Elmwood Park
NJ.com – July 29th
Woman crossing street in New Jersey struck, killed by dump truck
NBC 4 New York – July 28th
Pedestrian killed in Newark traffic accident, authorities say
NJ.com – July 28th
Opinion
The path to safer roads is forged by those who use them
NJ.com – July 30th
Quigley: It’s dangerous to cross the street — any street
NJ.com – July 27th
National
WE ACT Climate Plan calls for better Upper Manhattan bicycling, walking
Streetsblog.org – August 7th
Awaiting expansion, B-Cycle continues to grow in Houston
Chron.com – August 6th
How $500 million turned car-centric Indianapolis into a more walkable city
NextCity.org – August 6th
Passing Laws: Is three feet really good enough?
BikeLeague.org – August 6th
Returning from memorial for bike rider who was struck and killed, another bicyclist is hit
Nola.com – August 5th
Pennsylvania rep wants to mandate reflective clothing for biking at night
Streetsblog.org- August 5th
#OpenStreets15 preview: 5 key trends in Open Streets
Alliance for Biking and Walking – August 4th
The key human factors that can lead any city to transform its streets
Streetsblog.org – August 4th
I just moved to Minneapolis; now I have to learn how to bike
Star Tribune – August 4th
BikeLeague.org – August 3rd
Davis, California – the American city which fell in love with the bicycle
The Guardian – August 3rd
Millennial housing 2015: Walkability wins out as cities grow, suburbs urbanize for new generation
International Business Times – August 1st
Adult bike classes help first-timers get in gear
CBS News – July 31st
Falling behind on protected bike lanes? Blame Canada
Streetsblog.org – July 31st
Number of cyclist commuters growing throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania
Citizensvoice.com – July 31st
Program encourages commuters to drive, then bike, to work
The Boston Globe – July 30th
With new rule, Feds forget their own best ideas on street design
Streetsblog.org – July 30th
As Americans figure out the roundabout, it spreads across the U.S.
New York Times – July 30th
#OpenStreets15 preview: Building equity in New Brunswick
Alliance for Biking and Walking – July 28th
Experiment in New Haven aims to increase awareness of crosswalk rules
New Haven Register – July 28th
Motor City is fast becoming Detroit Bike City
Detroit Free Press – July 27th
Its not hiking: The patient practice of long distance walking
Atlas Obscura – July 27th
The case against bike helmets – and for better bike infrastructure
FastCoexist.com – July 24th
Video
Cambridge: Britain’s cycling capital
Streetfilms.org – August 5th
Riding St. Louis’ first protected bike lane
Next STL – July 24th