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Cape May Expanding Bike Paths with NJDOT Grants
Bike on beach in Cape May By: Nimotalai Azeez In April 2016, the City of Cape May received approval of grant funding from the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT). The two grants that Cape May received are a part of the NJDOT Bikeway Grant Program and the [...]
NJ Bike/Ped News Feed May 14, 2016 – May 31, 2016
Our biweekly News Feed provides you with convenient links on the latest news in the bicycle and pedestrian world. NJ Bike/Ped Headlines Transit Village means new plans for Long Branch Asbury Park Press - May 29, 2016 Clinton launches Street Smart pedestrian safety campaign NJ.com – May 23, 2016 Rutgers [...]
Philadelphia ranked #1 in Bikeability by Redfin
On May 17, 2016 in honor of Bike to Work Week, Redfin posted an article titled “The Top 10 Most Bikeable Downtowns.” In their ranking, Center City West in Philadelphia was ranked number one over cities such as Tucson, AZ, Washington, D.C and Chicago, IL. [1] Center City West is [...]
Local NJ Bike/Ped News Feed April 30th – May 13th, 2016
NJ Bike/Ped Headlines Local Residents Opt to Bike to Work this Month New Jersey Herald – May 13, 2016 Highlands Greenway Study Reviewed by EC in West Milford North Jersey - May 12, 2016 It’s Beginning to Feel a lot Like Bicycle Week Nyack News & Views – May 12, [...]
Pemberton Township Has New Complete Streets Policy and Plan
The township of Pemberton recently released its new Complete Streets Policy and Plan, putting forth a framework to guide municipal and county decisions concerning roadway improvements, as well as providing direction to public officials in establishing Township-wide Complete Street priorities, performance targets, and specific action items. Along with a Complete [...]
Bike Share – Not Just for the Big City
It seems like every year is a banner year for bike share systems in America’s largest cities. New York’s Citi Bike saw an impressive 24% increase in annual trips last year, breaking the 10 million trip mark. Capital Bikeshare, which serves the Washington DC area, continues to expand its service [...]