NJ Bike/Ped Headlines
New group to explore Bernardsville downtown revitalization
New Jersey Hills – April 9th
Making Bloomfield Avenue safer
Baristanet.com – April 8th
New York – New Jersey Trail Conference finds new home in Mahwah
Mahwah Patch – April 8th
New sidewalks planned at 2 Hunterdon libraries, jail, old Courthouse and Gauntt Place
NJ.com – April 7th
Ciclovia returns to New Brunswick for the third year
NJ.com – April 6th
Citi Bike near Jersey City launch
The Wall Street Journal – April 3rd
A college for the future: Rutgers proposes massive makeover for Newark campus
NJ.com – April 3rd
Freeholders to OK replacing sidewalk at Raritan Township library
NJ.com – April 3rd
Blame bicycles for rough pavement
The Times Herald – April 2nd
Rutherford awarded $20,000 Sustainable Jersey grant for bike and pedestrian paths
NorthJersey.com – April 2nd
Franklin introduces new budget
The Advertiser News – April 1st
April schedule for ‘Move Yourself!’ Salem County walk ‘n’ talks
NJ.com – March 31st
Officials Urged to Take Public Health Account when Mapping Out Future
NJSpotlight.com – March 31st
Crosswalks are getting safer for pedestrians and drivers in N.J.
NJ.com – March 31st
NJ Bike & Walk Coalition holds the first regional Connect networking session April 16 in Morristown
NJ.com – March 29
Bucks Local News – March 27th
Crash Report
Elderly woman struck by car while crossing Hoboken street
NJ.com – April 9th
State Police looking for hit-and-run Parkway driver
NJ.com – April 9th
More than 800 pedestrians have been struck on this county road since 2004
NJ.com – April 8th
2 Jersey City teens hit by car after running into street: cops
NJ.com – April 8th
Pedestrian struck and killed on Route 5 in Sewell, New Jersey
CBS Philadelphia – April 4th
Manchester woman hit by car in Route 530 crosswalk
Manchester Patch – April 2nd
Newton woman struck by Chevy pickup truck on Route 206, cops say
NJ.com – April 2nd
Pedestrian hit by ambulance in Red Bank
NJ.com – April 1st
Off-duty West New York cop fatally struck pedestrian, official says
NJ.com – March 31st
Pedestrian struck on Route 9 in Bayville, airlifted to Jersey Shore
Berkeley Patch – March 31st
Opinion
Let’s get this project on the road
NorthJersey.com – April 9th
Straus Media – March 30th
National
Lehigh Valley makes progress in bike safety
The Morning Call – April 9th
Joy Ride: Four ways to save money on your bike addiction
Reuters – April 7th
Bike-sharing is taking off around the world
Mashable – April 7th
The critical difference between 30 MPH and 20 MPH
Streetsblog.org – April 7th
How lightbulb moment turned into 30 miles of bike lanes
BikeLeague.org – April 6th
Bicycle Colorado – April 6th
Harvard researcher calls for better police reporting of bike crashes
Streetsblog.org – April 6th
Omaha bike share program set to double by next year
TimesUnion.com – April 4th
Detroit breaks ground on first protected bike lane project
Streetsblog.org – April 3rd
Biking skyrockets where San Diego added buffered bike lanes
Streetsblog.org – April 3rd
BikeLeague.org – April 2nd
Press release: Bay area to get 7,000 more bike share bicycles
San Francisco Bicycle Coalition – April 2nd
‘Bikes vs. Cars’ wages the wrong war
Citylab.org – April 2nd
Los Angeles agrees to spend $1 billion to fix sidewalks
New Jersey Herald – April 1st
Are poor pedestrians more likely to be struck and killed?
Advocate – April 1st
A safety campaign blames pedestrians for getting hit by cars. This response is perfect.
VOX.com – March 31st
Speed limits for pedestrians on pavements in the rain
ETA.co.uk – March 31st
Meet the man on a mission to make Florida walkable and bikeable
Streetsblog.org – March 30th
Citi Bike to double number of stations, add bikes throughout Queens, Brooklyn and Harlem
Daily News – March 30th
Ed Murray, the real bike mayor of Seattle
The Seattle Times – March 29th
Improving pedestrian safety is about the small stuff
Forbes.com – March 28th
A bikeable suburban highway? One Ohio town pulled it off
Greater Greater Washington – March 27th
Cumberland, MD., linking Amtrak station to biking trails
New Jersey Herald – March 27th
Video
What’s the nature of your emergency?
Transit Academy – April 1st
What’s the Nature of Your Emergency from Transit Academy on Vimeo.
Volvo wants to make bike commuting safer by selling you glow-in-the-dark paint
Citylab.com – March 31st