Our biweekly News Feed provides you with convenient links on the latest news in the bicycle and pedestrian world.
NJ Bike/Ped Headlines
Lawrence Hopewell Trail & Mercer County Park Commission hosting 4th annual Full Moon Ride Sept. 9
Aug 9 – NJ.com
Get app, ride bike free in South Jersey’s Gloucester Township
August 16 – Philly.com
Ocean City Bike Forum Stresses Safety
Aug 24 – OCNJdaily.com
Construction to begin on stretch of Millburn Avenue
Aug 28 – NJ.com
North Brunswick Targets Certain Roads For Pedestrian Safety
Aug 29 – Patch.com
Cycling deaths climbing toward a record
Sept 3 – Northjersey.com
Grand Street changes designed to make street safer for all | Feedback
Sept 5 – NJ.com
Newark Gets ‘Complete Streets’ Award For Bike Ironbound
Sept 6 – Patch.com
Grant Helps Harvey Cedars Raise Traffic, Pedestrian Safety Awareness
Sept 6 – Thesandpaper.com
Somerville wins state award for keeping streets safe
Sept 7 – NJ.com
School pedestrian safety PSAs filmed with Prosecutor’s Office, local police departments
Sept 9 – Northjersey.com
‘Complete Streets’ program helps retrofit NJ towns for pedestrians and cyclists
Sept 10 – NJ1015.COM
Millburn Township Complete Streets Project Honored with Excellence Award
Sept 12 – Tapinto.net
Bergen County officials begin pedestrian safety program
Sept 12 – Newjersey.news12.com
Could a 1,650-mile trail network connect New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut?
Sept 14 – NY.curbed.com
SAGE Eldercare offers pedestrian safety program
Sept 15 – NJ.com
Bike Sharing Takes Hold In Asbury Park
Sept 26 – Asbury Park Sun
Ridgewood forum to explore benefits of walkable neighborhoods
Sept 26 – Thenorthjersey.com
Focus on Student and Pedestrian Safety Initiatives at 2017 America Walks Summit
Sept 27- Tapinto.net
Bad Street Design Puts Children at Risk, Implement Complete Streets
Sept 28 – Tapinto.net
Millennials Gravitating to Urban ‘Walkable’ Environments, But Also Leaving NJ
Sept 28 – Statebroadcastnews.com
Breakneck Ridge to Close for Repairs Next Year
Sept 29 – Theexaminernews.com
Crash Reports
Pedestrian Hit By Car In Hazlet Sunday
Sept 4 – Patch.com
Pedestrian struck and killed on Black Horse Pike
Aug 29 – NJ.com
Driver Strikes, Kills 15-Year-Old Riding Bike Along NJ Road: PD
Aug 20 – NBCPhiladelphia.com
Dangerous, deadly week on N.J. roads with multiple pedestrian crashes
Aug 25 – NJ.com
Pedestrian Killed In Parsippany
Sept 1 – Patch.com
Pedestrian struck and killed on S.R. 70
Sept 3 – Heraldtribune.com
Lakewood man arrested after crash injures pedestrian
Sept 3 – App.com
Boy, 14, Hit By Car In Hazlet Sunday, Remains Critical
Sept 4 – Patch.com
Pedestrian hit in Newton, motorist charged
Sept 12 – Njherald.com
Pedestrian struck by vehicle on Route 73
Sept 17 – NJ.com
Driver faces charges after pedestrian killed in Newark
Sept 23 – NJ.com
Pedestrian Hit, Seriously Injured In Toms River: Police
Sept 23 – Patch.com
2 hospitalized after ATV hits pedestrian, State Police say
Sept 23 – NJ.com
Long Branch off-duty cop kills pedestrian in crash
Sept 23 – App.com
Cops seek witnesses after pedestrian killed in Woodbury crash
Sept 24 – NJ.com
Pedestrian suffers minor injury after being struck by car
Sept 25 – Njherald.com
SUV Smashes Into Hudson County Bus Stop, Kills Pedestrian: Reports
Sept 26 – Patch.com
Car Hits Pedestrian In Caldwell Diner Parking Lot: Police
Sept 29 – Patch.com
Pedestrian struck, killed by car on Truck Routes 1 & 9 in Jersey City
Sept 27 – NJ.com
Pedestrian killed in Route 611 accident, state police say
Sept 29 – Lehighvalleylive.com
National
By Taxing Bicyclists, Has Oregon Paved The Way To The Future Of Infrastructure Funding?
Sept 5 – Forbes.com
Census finds our ride to work has gotten longer
Sept 14 – Thehour.com
Bicyclists get free roadside assistance in Connecticut city
Sept 16 – Njherald.com
Pedestrian etiquette guide: How to use the sidewalk like a good person
Sept 22 – Sf.curbed.com
International
If You Build It, the Dutch Will Pedal
Sept 6 – NYTimes.com
Make tracks: ride the world’s newest cycling routes
Sep 16 – Theguardian.com
Should cyclists have to take a riding test?
Sept 21 – BBC.com
Montreal wants new rules for trucks to make things safer for pedestrians and cyclists
Sept 26 – Globalnews.ca
Bali island to host international cycling race
Sept 29 – News.Xinhuanet.com