
Give this man a bike lane. via Flickr user Timothy Krause If you’ve ever ridden your bike around Bushwick, you might have noticed that there isn’t much in the way of bike lanes, as cyclists are left to fend for themselves, whipping chains at cars that get too close. Well, maybe not that last part, but there’s definitely a paucity of bike lanes there, and now the Department of Transportation wants to give the neighborhood more, according to DNA Info. They’re even being nice enough to listen to community input on where they should go. Despite being inundated with young people riding bikes over the last few years, the bike infrastructure in the world’s 7th coolest neighborhood has lagged a bit behind. This should start changing with the D.O.T. sitting down with community members next Tuesday at a meeting at the 83rd Precinct (480 Knickerbocker Avenue) that will go down from 6:30pm… Read More