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5 months

@DE_Gifford Choice… its a wonderful thing

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@StreetsblogNYC Just stop.. every1 on the streetgrid understands what’s happening… peds are terrified of cyclists; they are not fearful of cars Why: for the most part cars/trucks etc follow expectations follow the rules…cyclists do not

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@pushtheneedle Two very different places ..one is not better than the other..America is not a cafe society..in NYC instead of cars lining up you have people standing on line in front of coffee carts and coffee shops

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@trippwhitbeck @FreeBeacon @JonahDispatch Time and place. And, no, it shldnt hve to be explained to so called adults We are in trouble as a nation…something went badly awry in the upbringing of this new generation

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NYC Has More Housing Than Ever Before Yet It’s Still Not Affordable

Can we build our way out of an affordable housing crisis? The data suggests that merely adding units alone won't solve the problem.

www.brownstoner.com

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@BrentAWilliams2 Not everyone takes formal logic in high school or college. LSAT prep courses actually can teach you how to think so that you are well equipped for law school. Abandoning the test is just setting students up for failure

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No one wants redesigns, the bike lanes the blke blvds in their nhbds & now we hve a TA lobbyist being given Tv time to complain abt cars using green Pt as a cut thru & going fast U don’t like the grid move to another Nhbd or city etc Why is NBC allowing themselves to be used?

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@ediz1975 Cyclists gets to walk away/no insurance to pay for the damage to the car, right?

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11 months

@Chekpeds @NYC_DOT @vinbarone So much for democracy..so much for resident want and need ..goodbye to a functional livable city.. all for the wallets of the few…so, tell me: how do u get ppl to stay & pay the 4% premium when they r getting less & less for it every year?

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@PurpleClarence The left photo is a function city; the right is a city that is not functioning and bordering on a 1970s redux; if your kids are young enough...run….

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A Hazard to Cyclists: CBS video:

Restaurant Manager Puts Speed Bumps In Bike Lane, Fed Up With Cyclists Traveling Too Fast Near Flor...

"They don't slow down for anybody that tries to walk across," Chu said. "When they see people they just do their honks, and it's like 'beep beep beep' and it's not just annoying, it's dangerous."

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I’m seriously sick of TransAlt et al… the more you see the more disgusted you get…

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@TransAlt Man.. you are sore losers.. you shld never have tried to revise a dead idea in the first place… you are sick scumbags

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@contrerasforca They are the one taking the risk, maintaining the prop insurance prop taxes etc…this new generation has a lot to learn…seems to be having trouble adulting

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@TransAlt Get bikes the F off the road ..its not working…you are entitled assholes..asking every1 and everything to accommodate you

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@GovKathyHochul Meanwhile unemployment amongst NYers is what…12-15 % for those of color & lack of college degree…something along those lines anyway

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@GovKathyHochul What communities..?your policies are all about destroying communities

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@ShabazzStuart U foreseen obstacle/trouble and you need to accelerate is one reason… I know this and I don’t even drive

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@NoBikeLanes We need a draft… this new generation is lost

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2 years

@acbowen Okay, enough … roads=commerce commerce =Econ Without an Econ you don’t have first principles.. life Liberty pursuit of happiness… in a first world state in the modern era U need to a reality check… cars r driven by ppl to get where they want/need to go

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@MattHaneySF Just because there is transit, doesn’t mean you don’t need/want a car I live on top of a subway w/local & express buses in Queens, NY To get around my own nbhd I need a car or cab unless I limit myself to a small area You are selling snake oil shilling for dev extraction interest

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@TransAlt No one wants dumpsters in front of their houses/apts and uglfiying their nhbds so your pals can can have a private contract

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@TransAlt Weaponing tragedy once again.. whoring for Sammys law with BS narrative wasnt enough, huh

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1 year

@ViralNewsNYC

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This man entered the US illegally. Was given free housing by the taxpayers in midtown Manhattan. Was arrested 6 times for 14 crimes in 2 months & was immediately released with an appearance ticket after the 1st 5 arrests. Sheer f**king madness!

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@QueensCrapper The guy can’t seem to do anything right…

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@FuckCarsReddit Americans don’t need or want to bike unless for recreation…

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1 year

@miriam_riviera We blew the opportunity to fix long standing capital needs …decades long prosperity …and now, seeing the results as it looks like we are going into a down cycle …wasted so much money on special interest want 😰😡

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10 months

@StreetsblogNYC Note: he is absolutely correct

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11 months

Oh dear…

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9 months

@RezaC1 Stop patronizing these apps… go back to calling the restaurant etc directly … pick up yourself or have it del by their del people… these apps are a parasitic mafia

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1 year

From a FB post by X:

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@StreetsblogNYC Stop the false narrative… there are plenty of ways to get to Jones Beach by mass transit.. ask any freshman or sophomore high school kid in Queens …by car is much better… its also the one exception to bumper to bumper traffic as it becomes its own social scene Same w/ buses

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@MarkGortonNYC That’s a street fare… bi annual one shot… have that everyday.. it will soon be deserted

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2 years

@DriveBikeWalk My thinking on it…they can’t do STEM …fell into urban planning and now are trying to make a living at it and it just so happens to mesh well with large Real Estate wants SO, large RE funds e programs that churn out graduates who then try to make a living at it

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@Andreapedsnyc @Choresh2 @NYCMayor @NYC_DOT Been restored to its intended purpose …

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@StreetsblogNYC Maybe they actually know what they are talking about.l. note: TA agenda has been exposed for the fraud it is. It’s time to kick all these parasitic lobbies out of town

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Bloomberg City Lab...May 2, 2021 The ‘15-Minute City’ Isn’t Made for Disabled Bodies By prioritizing speed and efficiency over accessibility, the popular urban planning model neglects the mobility needs of those who can’t afford to live in dense neighborhoods.

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@TransAlt F off..so tired of YOU and your harmful policies

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@ammorano @2AvSagas @UnderhillOSCC @NYC_DOT @NYCMayor @CMCrystalHudson None of that clutter is needed…even in front of a school..it’s all about stealing parking and trying to get parents to not drop off/pick up their kids And you don’t need to close a street unless for gym/lunch in schools w/o needed facilities ..sidewalks are wide around schools

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@NYC_DOT @NYCMayorsOffice You arent going to get more ppl riding pedal bikes … this is fantasy and the city is going to go bankrupt because of it

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@VickieforNYC They are trying to blight every1s nhbd .. it’s no accident homeless are in far flung areas away from comml areas with little transit… TransAlt et al hand

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@QueensCrapper Told you…no need for the BS that is now Manhattan…just wait for the regional production… get in your car, go for dinner before or after and park easily for the show

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1 year

NYU HOSPITAL was forced to put up this sign…looks like a TransAlt minion wasn’t too pleased:

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2 years

@DavidLreb @berrystalliance Second one in two days that made it to the news.Netherlands, purportedly has 350,000 bike accidents a yr that need ER visit. Note: they have deleted the video with that info or for whatever reason I can no longer find it..TAs corrupt hand at work

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@Knowlesy83 Incorrect… watch your children…a city is premised on commerce …it is not a summer camp or resort community

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@measuredworks @NYC_DOT No. There are plenty of bike trails and parks. Roads are for commerce…cars trucks etc..emergency/alternate routes, EVACUATION needs and everyday common usage. If U trust use a dam bike on them, know what u r doing but it is certainly not a place for kids

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@SamAntar @MarkLevineNYC Im betting, TransAlt crickets

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@tylernewcomb_ They have tech for the solution…see how this works when you aren’t trying to go backwards

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1 year

Great shorthand meme for the structured corruption:

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@QueensCrapper Just b/c u live on top of a subway doesn’t mean you can get anywhere … Queens subways act as commuter rail into the city not around your nhbd or anywhere else. This attempt to place a false blanket over reality must end

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@TransAlt Actually, it is..and it’s both needed and wanted by the many over the few..a tiny minority..So, stop with BS data…bikes don’t need formal parking spots

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@jenny_schuetz No.

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@TransAlt Freedom of choice…go away…I’m tired of you

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@infopobn Crickets from TransAlt, I presume…

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@patvalentino @KTVU stay on bike & go around (if too scared to do that maybe aren’t ready to be biking on a busy street) or stop get off bike & use sidewalk No one but bike cult think they hve right to uninterrupted route Not drivers peds or experienced cyclists

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@34_ave @togetherwecanrc Very nice..now, move it to a more appropriate location. Seriously, there is something wrong with this cults mindset / thought process

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@Cobylefko Eastern Queens is not poor…don’t know where you are getting that from..lots and lots of single family nhbds of all different incomes and races etc

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@bellachu10 Bella..again, cars beat out bikes over 100 yrs ago.. cars won on tech innovation… bikes are impractical & dangerous when sharing tge space w/ cars And no matter how much we try w/ redesigns & special inferstructure it’s not going to change America is huge & haswide grids

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Restore this account, assholes:

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@NYC_DOT @NYCMayorsOffice No…we are going to lose the city…you need to stop

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@TransAlt Details are missing… how were they riding…recklessly or following the rules? yeh , keep trying to demonize drivers when every1 sees the out of control cyclists on a daily basis

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1 year

Single Stair in a fire:

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@DannyHarris_TA City is based on commerce, Daniel. Don’t like it, move to the suburbs

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@DannyHarris_TA In large part…Because you destroyed the roadbed Also: NYers take the 1 to 1 & half commute as the norm..anything less is a bonus. Don’t like it, Daniel, move

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@SamAntar @psomdecerff TransAlt have turned cyclists into a extrajudicial protected class as they spit on the elderly/disabled ie ADA ..disabled actually are a protected class. And this is being engineered by attys ie Varacco & White 🙄🥶😡

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@criticalurban Almost any pre war 2 neighborhood ..city and suburb…is a 15 min nhbd…get real..this is nothing but a neoliberal mkting tool The pandemic displayed it and NYC wasn’t happy about it...basically begging corps to make employees come back to the core

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@AdamSchaffer15 In other words, he decided to go on a bike ride before eating…got it

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@TransAlt Race pretext..every1 uses the roads… how desperate can you be?

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@TransAlt @GovKathyHochul @RidersAlliance Im enjoying your desperation..

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@StreetsblogNYC @Jesse_Coburn Because it’s no longer in the traffic/road safety biz…scope of the job has been hijacked by TransAlt /developer interest.. an agency that’s been captured & deeply corrupted by a cult & biz interests not above using the cult in furtherance of its own interests

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@JimRockaway @34_ave @NYC_DOT All of whom cld and shld be on the sidewalk…you can’t defend any of this…

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@TransAlt NYC has plenty of parking and playgrounds…once again you are trying to place a false narrative over reality…never to forget 34th Ave where u force kids to play in the gutter instead of the renovated park rt next to it..trying to prime the dev takeover of parks for parcels?

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@miriam_riviera We all grew up riding bikes with some degree of moving traffic,depending on ones ability etc I used to love the bike races/marathons & whole idea of group social rides etc In my heart I still do & hope every1 has a blast but its basically smothered by TransAlt dev front cult

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@_ChanFace I presume, capacity needs during rush hour etc

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@AFineBlogger @NoCongestionTax And how many grew up in 5 boro’s? Used bikes & buses to get around as kids got their bikes stolen got a learners permit went to college/trade school maybe post college in Mn &settled down Something tells me few Bet it’s domestic transplants here until they settle down elsewhere

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@ZohranKMamdani Free= disappearing bus route system…

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1 year

@StreetsblogNYC @NYC_DOT If only peds had an ‘in’ at DOT Note: that beige surface of ped paths/standing zones is very bad on wheels(wear& tear) & even canes I was on one for the first time a few days ago & will be eschewing them with a cane or walker in future …bad news but peds don’t count, right?

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@sarstar @NYC_DOT No. Central Park, car free on weekends only, made sense. During the week, he’ll no. We are a global city not a summer camp/ resort. Go live in quieter areas of NYC or suburbs

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@bfurnas Stealing of the public space…privatization of the public space… give it up.. you cant get around fact and truth… sidewalks and roads are easements vs private prop in the public interest Where there was sidewalk dining there was a permitting based on space etc and rent

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@StreetsblogNYC No such thing as car culture…it is 20-21 st century mode of transit … and yes there is a subset that can be called culture over different groups of cars ie hot rods/ muscle cars or early/old cars

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@NoBikeLanes Good…NYC needs to get its head on straight..bikers need to go..destroying the city

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@NYC_DOT How many billions is it going to cost to restore the grid when the city finally wakes up ?

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@TransAlt NYers once again will hve to clean up after u hve been kicked the hell out .. another version of privatize gain socialize the loss 😡

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1 year

Right up there with this one: 34th Ave…May 22 2022

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@miriam_riviera A holiday resort or summer camp speed is usually 15 mph due to narrow lanes and ‘children at play’ This speed limit is inappropriate for the modern first world city

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@sineereehs @NoCongestionTax @criticalurban @marcelemoran Cars were democratized extremely quicly… people WANT and need cars… stop trying to put a blanket over truth We have cars at every price point.. new used and family share or hand me downs… every demo every income

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@serpenttoes They don’t follow rules now.. your change means nothing..other than maybe helping them out in regarding to ticketing…yet another Varacco & White mucking with the law to benefit cyclists but in truth destroying legal frameworks there for cause

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@PurpleClarence @34_ave Unless that’s at an odd hour..it’s empty..in terms of land use, it’s a wanton wasting of a public asset..the roadbed And, it’s also dangerous ie emergency needs and in violation of ADA intent/mandates Ppl live there…

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@KathyParkPrice @NYCMayor @NYC_DOT @TransAlt @NBk_TA @TransAltBK Absolutely not. BQE rebuild is too important for TransAlt & their agenda to be involved in any way…😡

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@StreetsblogNYC Just more evidence that the street redesign is a massive and very expensive fail The bus route redesign and congestion pricing will also suffer this fate But sure, let’s double. & triple down on these gangster fraud policies instead of putting the $ towards pressing capital needs

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@TransAlt those things are a public health menace and ppl want and have cars Cars need to be parked at origination and destination … Stop trying to gaslight.. sidewalks and streets are an easement vs private prop in the public interest Highest use of the gutter is street parking

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@Sen_Gounardes @NYC_SafeStreets @TransAlt @NYC_DOT @ydanis @NYCMayor @Tri_State @OpenPlans @DannyHarris_TA Money grab...nothing more nothing less. Everytime someone gets a ridiculous ticket, it will act as a ✔️ on the to go side of their ‘stay or go or never move to ‘ list

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@criticalurban A dorm for adults.. got it

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@constans State schools are beginning to look better and better…who needs this BS in their life.. Go to school learn & train … hve friends & family & ignore all the BS

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@AFineBlogger They are destroying NYC…cabs are a fundamental piece of how you get around

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@nycgov @ViralNewsNYC B/c we have already dev most of the city.. you r trying to redev already dev areas for developer want… trashing what those before you knew to put in place for a great world city that also was highly livable Reverse engineering it & in the process destroying what residents covet

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@enforcelawsNYC Not a word about it from the cult is my prediction

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@TransAlt ‘Let communities decide’…falsehood & lies… CB’s are packed with your (TransAlt) agents… they are political theatre On the state level: you (et al) are trying to take away local control…. redesign roads & Upzoning for Dev IT hedge fund & bike lobby want …NOT residents

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@KathyParkPrice Old & tired claptrap

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