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Meanwhile in New York
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Posted 10 years ago #
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Whatever the appetite for bike share, Ms. Sadik-Khan has long argued that cycling infrastructure must be built in advance of demand as a way to encourage riding. In this way, the bike share program could be seen as an inevitable outgrowth, a plan that required years of investments before becoming feasible.“We didn’t just drop this bike share system in overnight,” she said. “We spent five years installing more than 350 miles of bike lanes.”
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Didn't realise Bloomberg didn't actually cycle -
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He said during his radio appearance on Friday that his last meaningful contact with a bike was in 2002, when he bought one before a possible transit strike that never materialized."
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Posted 10 years ago #
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Well at least they have got past the 'being ignored' phase. Now just a spell of being hated before they win...
Posted 10 years ago #
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