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- Cyclist Deaths in New York City: Accident or Crime? https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/21/nyregion/bike-deaths-nyc.html 2 comments
- The “cyclist-first’ city of Utrecht is constructing the Netherlands’ first high-density car-free residential district for more than 12,000 people, making it one of the largest of its type in the world. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/15/forward-thinking-utrecht-builds-car-free-district-for-12000-people 3 comments worldnews
- Sydney (arguably most cyclist-unfriendly city in Australia) to install 200km cycleway network http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/why-the-critics-are-wrong-on-cycle-lanes-20110405-1d2s6.html 2 comments bicycling
- The price of pop-up bike lanes for one city’s cyclists? Compulsory registration, helmets and side mirrors https://road.cc/content/news/registration-helmet-law-price-bike-lanes-one-city-274333 40 comments bicycling
- Cyclist Deaths in New York City: Accidents or Crimes? https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/21/nyregion/bike-deaths-nyc.html?action=click&module=News&pgtype=Homepage 8 comments bicycling
- The Real Reason Cyclists Are Dying in New York City https://www.outsideonline.com/2399345/recent-cyclist-death-toll-new-york-city 7 comments bicycling
- OKC is the deadliest city for cyclists in America https://www.thelostogle.com/2019/05/01/okc-is-the-deadliest-city-for-cyclists-in-america/ 3 comments bicycling
- Why US cities are becoming more dangerous for cyclists and pedestrians https://theconversation.com/why-us-cities-are-becoming-more-dangerous-for-cyclists-and-pedestrians-111713 6 comments bicycling
- New Orleans is 6th most dangerous city for cyclist and many injured cyclist face many obstacles with police & courts https://www.nola.com/expo/news/erry-2018/10/a5c665bc5d5126/bicyclists-struck-by-hitandrun.html#incart_river_index 4 comments bicycling
- Terrorists don’t scare city cyclists. We already have to deal with cars. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/posteverything/wp/2017/11/02/terrorists-dont-scare-city-cyclists-we-already-have-to-deal-with-cars/ 87 comments bicycling
- French Cyclist Rides 1000km Between a Spanish City and a French Village, Effectively Connecting "Parla-Montcuq" ("Talk to My Ass") (FR) https://www.reddit.com/r/france/comments/6cff7u/amateur_de_calembours_il_roule_1_000_km_pour/?ref=share&ref_source=link 18 comments europe
- Hit and run on cyclist, driver arrested, Ocean City, Md. http://mdcoastdispatch.com/2016/07/14/charges-filed-after-hit-and-run-incident-in-resort/ 11 comments bicycling
- Cyclists urged to avoid 'dangerous' Melbourne city streets http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/cyclists-urged-to-avoid-dangerous-melbourne-city-streets-20151008-gk49rg.html 3 comments bicycling
- Europe's longest bike 'superhighway' will create segregated lanes for cyclists spanning 18 miles across London and passing through the center of the city (xpost r/futurology) http://weburbanist.com/2015/02/03/london-approves-europes-first-city-spanning-bike-superhighway// 6 comments bicycling
- Oklahoma City Weighs 3-Foot Passing Rule, But For Cyclists, Not Drivers... Seriously. http://streetsblog.net/2015/01/06/oklahoma-city-weighs-3-foot-passing-rule-for-cyclists-not-drivers/ 163 comments bicycling
- Quebec City officer who ran down cyclist Guy Blouin gets promoted http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-city-officer-who-ran-down-cyclist-guy-blouin-gets-promoted-1.2801697 3 comments bicycling
- 89% of cyclists between 1AM and 3AM in two Dutch cities have been drinking, 68% were over the limit. http://www.nu.nl/algemeen/3886799/fietsers-s-nachts-hebben-bijna-allemaal-gedronken.html 47 comments bicycling
- Quebec City cops pinned dying cyclist to ground http://www.torontosun.com/2014/09/05/quebec-city-cops-pinned-dying-cyclist-to-ground-witnesses-say 59 comments bicycling
- A Winnipeg mayoral candidate wants a road test for cyclists. Thoughts? Do they have anything like this in your cities? http://metronews.ca/news/winnipeg/1125460/mayoral-candidate-michel-fillion-proposes-licencing-cyclists-for-major-roads/ 24 comments bicycling
- Marked City of Orlando Police Car Crashes With Cyclist and Flees the Scene http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/breakingnews/os-bicycle-crash-orlando-police-car-20140429,0,1639300.story 6 comments bicycling
- Man—Apparently Unaware Of City’s Clear Guidelines On Sidewalk Sharing—Attacks Cyclist for Riding on the Sidewalk (xpost from r/Seattle) http://spdblotter.seattle.gov/2014/02/18/man-apparently-unaware-of-citys-clear-guidelines-on-sidewalk-sharing-attacks-cyclist-for-riding-on-the-sidewalk/ 3 comments bicycling
- My city is full of hate towards cyclists..the local paper is running a poll to prove the fact. could you please vote yes (bottom right of page) http://www.townsvillebulletin.com.au/ 19 comments bicycling
- Cyclists in São Paulo awake to find the city had built a wall in their bike lane : TreeHugger http://www.treehugger.com/bikes/city-workers-build-wall-across-bike-lane.html 41 comments bicycling
- 41 mph? The Evidence Against the Sunday Times Article (“City cyclists turn roads into racetracks”) | VeloViewer Blog http://veloviewer.com/blog/41mph-the-evidence-against-the-sunday-times-article/ 8 comments bicycling
- Fantastic article about appealing to the moderates (drivers, cyclists, pedestrians) out there: "People who just want to move about their towns and cities at a reasonable speed and at an acceptable level of safety." http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-drive/car-life/why-is-it-so-difficult-for-motorists-to-steer-clear-of-bike-lanes/article4551259/ 13 comments bicycling
- 'Green lanes' mean 'go' for more cities' cyclists http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/wellness/story/2012-05-30/greenlanes-bike-lanes-in-cities/55318016/1 4 comments bicycling
- City Council: Cell Phone Ban Should Extend to Cyclists (x-post from /Chicago) http://chicagoist.com/2011/09/14/city_council_cell_phone_ban_should.php 7 comments bicycling
- Being a cyclists in New York City is a lot like being a child character in a Dickens novel--most of the time, we're neglected and forced to fend for ourselves, but every so often the authority figures remember that we exist and decide to beat the crap out of us. http://bikesnobnyc.blogspot.com/2011/01/boss-tweed-changing-streets-one-dandy.html 8 comments bicycling
- All city cyclist wants for Christmas: A ticket http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20101222_All_city_cyclist_wants_for_Christmas__A_ticket.html 16 comments bicycling
- Experts call for ban on HGVs in Britain's cities to protect cyclists http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/bike-blog/2010/nov/18/hgv-city-ban-to-protect-cyclists 19 comments worldnews
- Scofflaw cyclists target of crackdown in New York City http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/22/nyregion/22bike.html 3 comments bicycling
- City planners track cyclists, pedestrians to measure trail needs http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2010-05-10-bike-counters_N.htm 3 comments bicycling
- Copenhagen's 'best city for cyclists' goal http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8224141.stm 5 comments bicycling
- Hollywood LAPD Officers Defy Chief Bratton & City Council, Ticket Cyclist for Not Having a 'Bicycle License' http://laist.com/2009/03/23/hollywood_lapd_officers_defy_chief.php 8 comments politics
- Cyclists 'exposed to less air pollution than drivers' on busy routes - Cyclists are the least exposed to air pollution on daily commutes into a congested city centre, research has shown. People in cars and buses spent longer in toxic air, as did walkers unless they made detours to avoid main roads. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/dec/13/cyclists-exposed-to-less-air-pollution-than-drivers-on-congested-routes-study 3 comments worldnews
- Cyclists are making congestion and pollution in UK cities worse, claims Labour MP. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/cyclists-increase-congestion-air-pollution-uk-cities-worse-rob-flello-labour-mp-cycle-lane-sceptic-a7532141.html 15 comments bicycling
- Breaking news: Cyclist killed in Newport Beach collision; 7th cycling death in city since 2010 | BikingInLA http://bikinginla.wordpress.com/2013/11/06/breaking-news-cyclist-killed-in-newport-beach-collision-7th-cycling-death-in-city-since-2010/ 5 comments bicycling
- It Is Crystal Clear, Chicago Cyclists May Pass Slower Traffic On The Right Thanks To New City Ordinance http://www.mybikeadvocate.com/2013/06/it-is-crystal-clear-chicago-cyclists.html 3 comments bicycling
- Why cars and buses need to learn to share the road with cyclists in the city. All of us need to learn courtesy and respect when taking the road. Or someone could get hurt. http://inourwordsblog.com/2012/05/08/9483/ 8 comments bicycling
- r/bicycling. In Jacksonville FL we're working hard to increase motorists awareness of cyclists (Jax, top 3 most dangerous cities for cyclists nationwide 2010). Here's a poster from our not even one year old Bicycle Coalition. If you ever bike around our city, many improvements are due to the JBC. http://jaxbikecoalition.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/sharrow-poster-without-logos-internet-use-only-150dpi-resolution.jpg 10 comments bicycling
