(Source: madameelle, via chocolatecoveredsundries)
Innovation of the day: Crowdsourcing the locations of NYC’s bikeshare program. You can suggest to NYC DOT where to locate the new bike sharing kiosks! The program will have over 10,000 bikes with 600 stations. The second image shows the GIS results from a total FTW geek-out by cartographer/blogger Steven Romalewski.
Is Bloomberg unicorn magic?
(via iaminlikewithmybike)
Bicyclist harassment outlawed by Los Angeles City Council: A new law makes it a crime for drivers to threaten cyclists verbally or physically.
Photo: A bicyclist pedals through downtown Los Angeles after the City Council passed a pioneering law to protect cyclists from harassment by motorists that backers described as the toughest of its kind in the nation. Credit: Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times
Reminds me of every time some curmudgeon laments how New York “is not Amsterdam or Europe or any of those places.”
So now LA has New York City beat.
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Great.
(Source: Los Angeles Times)