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blocked bikelane-hornby Spaces beyond: blocked bike lanes in Washington, parklets in San Francisco

In Washington an interesting post by John Hendel on blocked bike lanes. Writing in the TBD Transportation Blog, Hendel reports on a conversation with Chief of Police Cathy Lanier in which the latter noted that Washington’s constabulary had quadrupled the quantity of... Continue reading »

January 6, 2012   |   0 comments
Hornby Bike Lane Proposal - Map Consultation on the proposed Hornby separated bike lane; Dunsmuir stats

Another good public space related press release from the City of Vancouver… this one on the proposed Hornby Street separated bike lane (designed to provide a connection between the Burrard Bridge and Dunsmuir bike lanes). At the same time, some... Continue reading »

July 28, 2010   |   2 comments
CPH- Bike Counter 0293 Count me in – visibly measuring bike traffic in Copenhagen

(CC Licensed image from Spacing Magazine’s flickr stream) As Erin O’Melinn’s recent post pointed out, cycling in Vancouver has never been easier. The Burrard Bridge no longer threatens a foot-plus drop from the sidewalk into busy traffic, while the Dunsmuir Viaduct... Continue reading »

July 26, 2010   |   6 comments