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www.StreetFilms.org-Berkeley Bike Boulevards
Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 492 seconds
Berkeley, CA sports some of the best bicycling amenities anywhere in the U.S. They are called Bicycle Boulevards - and are essentially bicycle priority streets - where thru traffic is diverted from the neighborhood and traffic calming is plenty.
Directed by: Clarence Eckerson Jr.
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Related: berkeley, bicycle, bike, boulevard, california, calming, circle, hump, oakland, open, space, speed, streetsblog, traffic
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StreetFilms-Portland: Bicycle Boulevards
Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 188 seconds
Bicycle Boulevards in Portland are a thing of beauty, safety, and tranquility. They are also wonderful streets to live on. Mia Birk, former manager of City of Portland's Bicycle Program (1993-99), and Mark Lear of the Portland Office of Transportation explain a few of the many strategies employed to keep thru traffic off the boulevards and to make the riders using them safe.
Related: alternatives, bicycles, bike, boulevard, neighborhood, pedestrians, portland, street, streetsblog, transportation
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StreetFilms-San Francisco PARK(ing) Day
Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 415 seconds
REBAR (www.rebargroup.org) sponsored this wonderful all-day reclaimation of parking spots all over the city. Many groups converted what was car storage to wonderful human uses.
Related: bicycle, day, francisco, open, park, parking, rebar, san, space, spot, streetfilms, streetsblog
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bikeTV-City Repair Project (Portland, OR)
Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 236 seconds
From this short segment from an old bikeTV episode, Make Lakeman from City Repair Project in Portland, OR talks about how the City Repair came to be.
Related: alternatives, bicycles, bike, calming, cars, city, repair, streefilms, streetsblog, traffic, transportation
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StreetFilms-T.A. Press Conference - Intro 199
Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 243 seconds
Intro 199 is a bill in the New York City Council that would require the NYC Department of Transportation to work to reduce driving as a matter of policy.
T.A.'s Paul Steely White, several elected officials, and Mary Beth Kelly voice their support for the measure.
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Related: alternatives, auto, bicycles, bike, calming, cars, dot, nyc, traffic, transportation
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StreetFilms-Gridlock Sam Schwartz Part 1 Interview
Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 589 seconds
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The Open Planning Project founder Mark Gorton talks with "Gridlock Sam" Schwartz about about history of DOT in NYC, car-free Cental Park, and general transportation policy.
Related: cars, city, gridlock, new, nyc, sam, schwartz, traffic, transportation, york
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StreetFilms-Eric Ng Memorial
Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 197 seconds
Eric Ng, a 22-year-old bicyclist and teacher, was killed on Dec. 1 by a drunk driver as he rode his bike on the Hudson River Greenway. This memorial organized by Time's Up! and Visual Resistance pays tribute to his memory.
Edited and filmed by Clarence Eckerson Jr.
Related: bicycle, bike, car, critical, death, ghost, mass, memorial, ride, streetsblog, times, transportation, up
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StreetFilms-Manhattan on the Move
Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 412 seconds
In October 2006, Manhattan Boro President Scott Stringer hosted a transportation conference that was attended by nearly 500 community members and policy experts.
Edited by: Nick Whitaker
Related: boro, manhattan, move, nyc, on, pres, scott, streetfilms, streetsblog, stringer, the, traffic
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StreetFilms-Gridlock Sam on NYC's 1980 Bike Lanes
Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 343 seconds
"Gridlock Sam" Schwartz speaks candidly about how the 1980 separated bike lanes in NYC came about and then met their untimely demise.
"Gridlock Sam" Schwartz served as NYC's Commissioner of Traffic from 1982-86 and is a former Chief Engineer/First Deputy Commissioner at the NYC DOT. He also writes a daily transportation column for the NY Daily News. (www.samschwartz.com )
Related: bicycle, bike, city, lane, lanes, new, nyc, pedestrian, sam, schwartz, separated, streetsblog, traffic, transportation, york
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StreetFilms-Gridlock Sam Schwartz Part 2 Interview
Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 597 seconds
Mark Gorton, founder of The Open Planning Project interviews Gridlock Sam Schwartz talks about Congestition Pricing, tolls, and gridlock on Canal Street.
Related: cars, city, gridlock, new, nyc, sam, schwartz, traffic, transportation, york
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StreetFilms-Portland: Older Adults Bike Program
Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 211 seconds
The Portland Office of Transportation (PDOT) recently launched a new program to re-introduce older adults to bicycling. Many of the participants haven't ridden a bike in over 50 years. Wow! Smiles and good feelings abound.
Related: adults, bicycle, bikes, dot, elder, older, portland, program, senior, streetsblog, tricycle, trike
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StreetFilms-Press Conference:Prince Street
Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 205 seconds
Releasing the results of Transportation Alternatives funded study by Schaller Associates on crowded sidewalks in Soho.
Related: city, congestion, new, nyc, pedestrians, sidewalks, soho, streetfilms, streetsblog, transportation, york
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Robert Levine CB6 April 11
Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 322 seconds
Brooklyn Community Board 6 executive committee member Robert Levine lays out his case against DOT's traffic safety plan for 9th Street:
"I'm not against traffic calming. I'm not against bike lanes. I think the combination of both on 9th Street is a dangerous situation."
Related: cb6, dot, mycsr, park, slope, streetfilms, streetsblog
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StreetFilms-Queens Bike Lane Breakfast
Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 168 seconds
Transportation Alternatives held a bike lane breakfast for Queens cyclists to celebrate the striping of one of NYC's newest bike lanes.
Related: alternatives, bagels, bicycle, bike, breakfast, calming, dot, lane, portland, queens, streetfilms, traffic, transportation
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