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NJ Bike/Ped News Feed October 1 – October 13, 2016
Our biweekly News Feed provides you with convenient links on the latest news in the bicycle and pedestrian world. NJ Bike/Ped Headlines Princeton intends to be a ‘Street Smart’ town September 29, 2016 – CentralJersey.com Put the Brakes on Fatalities day to be part of Traffic Safety Awareness Month October [...]
Downtown Trenton Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan Released
The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission has published the Downtown Trenton Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan in collaboration with the City of Trenton. The plan is intended to guide and influence bikeway policies, programs, and development standards. The goal is to make bicycling in downtown Trenton safer, more comfortable, convenient, and enjoyable [...]
E-bikes in New Jersey
Notice: A new law signed on May 13, 2019 legalized electric bicycles (e-bikes) in New Jersey. Please read this post for the latest information. The post below will remain as an archive. By: Jillian Walsh Electric bicycles (e-bikes) are growing in popularity around the globe. They allow riders to travel [...]
New Brunswick Ciclovia wraps up 2016 with its fourth event
Map of the New Brunswick Ciclovia route for October 2016 New Brunswick’s free open streets event, Ciclovia, returns this Sunday for its final event of 2016. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on October 2, multiple streets in downtown New Brunswick will be converted into car-free avenues. Along [...]
NJ Bike/Ped News Feed September 1 – September 30, 2016
Our biweekly News Feed provides you with convenient links on the latest news in the bicycle and pedestrian world. NJ Bike/Ped Headlines All 523 fatal crashes in N.J. last year on a single map September 13, 2016 – NJ.com Road Warrior: Why are road deaths becoming more commonplace? September 15, [...]
ITE Journal Publishes “Fear: A Silent Barrier to Bicycling Black and Hispanic Communities”
Fear: A Silent Barrier to Bicycling in Black and Hispanic Communities, as seen in the September edition of the ITE Journal The September edition of the ITE Journal, from the Institute of Transportation Engineers, includes an article penned by BPRC’s Charles Brown. Titled “Fear: A Silent Barrier to [...]