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First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

NYC Has A Morbid New Way To Let Drivers Know They Are Speeding

via DNAInfo.com CLINTON HILL The city's Department of Transportation is warning drivers on Park Avenue in Clinton Hill to take the pedal off the metal.An electronic sign was recently placed on the busy thoroughfare telling motorists to "slow down."And ... [Published Business Insider - May 16 2013]

Entities: Clinton Hill, SKELETON, Janette Sadik-Khan, Transportation Alternatives

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

New York City Council

With Two Weeks To Go Before Memorial Day Launch, NYC Bike Share Hits 10,000 Members

The New York City Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that 10,000 people have signed up for annual Citi Bike memberships.“Citi Bike is generating more excitement than we’ve ever seen for a new transportation option and there’s no sign of ... [Published WNYC - May 14 2013]

Entities: Manhattan, New York City Department of Transportation, Janette Sadik-Khan, Clinton Hill, New York City Council

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

The Brooklyn Paper: DOWNTOWN: City to amp-up ramps to the Brooklyn Bridge

The city is promising to end decades-old bottlenecks on the Manhattan side of the Brooklyn Bridge by redesigning the lane configuration, moves it says will speed drivers? commutes over the iconic span.A second lane will be added to both the on-ramp and ... [Published Brooklyn Papers - May 14 2013]

Entities: Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan, Janette Sadik-Khan, Franklin D Roosevelt

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Traffic Eased on Brooklyn Bridge Access Ramps

Sinatra . Bugs Bunny schemed to sell it. Mayors Edward I. Koch and Michael R. Bloomberg traversed it in gestures of populism during separate transit strikes, and P. T. Barnum directed his fleet of elephants over it to prove its sturdiness. But on Monday, ... [Published New York Times - May 14 2013]

Entities: Brooklyn Bridge, Squadron, Edward I Koch, Transportation, Janette Sadik-Khan

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Franklin D Roosevelt

Brooklyn Bridge Ramps Expanded

Cars enter the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan's Civic Center at a fork on a newly-expanded ramp onto the Brooklyn Bridge. In the background, the Brooklyn Bridge is covered with tarp and scaffolding as it is being repainted. The new ramp and the repainting ... [Published Epoch Times - May 13 2013]

Entities: Brooklyn Bridge, Franklin D Roosevelt, Janette Sadik-Khan

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Citibank NA

City's Bike Share Program Nearly Ready To Roll

To view our videos, you need toenable JavaScript. Learn how.install Adobe Flash 9 or above. Install now. Then come back here and refresh the page.As the city prepares to launch its much-anticipated bike sharing program in two weeks, NY1 this weekend got ... [Published NY1 - May 13 2013]

Entities: Janette Sadik-Khan, Citibank NA, one percent

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

They’d better be worth the weight

If you sign up for the citys new bike-share program, get ready for a workout before you even begin pedaling.Simply heaving the bulky, 45-pound cruisers in and out of their kiosk slots is heavy lifting. And riding them isnt that easy, either theyre solid ... [Published New York Post - May 13 2013]

Entities: Janette Sadik-Khan, Washington DC, Boston (Massachusetts, United States), Transportation

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

News reporter rides a CitiBike

Does anyone have a back brace with a side of codeine? Department of Transportation officials invited the media to preview the controversial CitiBike program which hits the streets May 27.As a proud bike snob, who is rarely without her her SE Draft steel-frame ... [Published New York Daily News - May 12 2013]

Entities: Janette Sadik-Khan, Back Brace, Codeine

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 3 reports

Citi Bike to launch May 27

City cyclists will have a new reason to celebrate this coming Memorial Day. The city's Department of Transportation announced Thursday that the Citi Bike program will launch Monday, May 27 .Only cyclists who have signed up by May 17 for a $95 annual membership ... [Published Crains NY Business - May 10 2013]

Entities: Michael Bloomberg, Janette Sadik-Khan, Manhattan, Speculations

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

Bike share registrations are rolling ahead with more than 8,000 New Yorkers signing up

More than 8,000 people have signed up for the city's bike-share program in its first 24 days of registration — more than signed up in all of Boston in two years, officials said Thursday.CitiBike launches May 27 for those who enroll as annual members and ... [Published New York Daily News - May 09 2013]

Entities: Janette Sadik-Khan, Transportation, Phase II, Manhattan

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

15 Ways Janette Sadik-Khan Is Making New York City A Better Place

In her six years as the has made a lot of changes.Those changes are all aimed at her goal of making it easier and safer to get around in New York, and to make the city a better place for residents and businesses, she wrote in a 2011 essay for Slate.Sadik-Khan ... [Published Business Insider - May 02 2013]

Entities: Janette Sadik-Khan, New York City, Staten Island, Public Transit

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

City removes a bike share rack after residents sue over 'serious threat to public safety'

The city is starting to backpedal on bike share. Around 2 a.m. Tuesday, the workers removed a four-bike segment from the roadway in front of the 100-unit building, leaving in its place a large rock — presumably to stop cars from running into the bikes ... [Published New York Daily News - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Threat, Manhattan, Larry Bell (BC Hydro), Janette Sadik-Khan

Quotes

"Anyone who's driven the bridge to Manhattan and tried to get off at the FDR exit knows about the Brooklyn Bridge squeeze," said Sadik-Khan. "you could probably see the backups on the bridge on google earth."

Brooklyn Bridge Ramps Expanded [Published Epoch Times - May 13 2013]

"we took less than one percent of parking spaces in putting in the entire system" said DOT Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan

City's Bike Share Program Nearly Ready To Roll [Published NY1 - May 13 2013]

Department of Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan had warned me. "these bikes are very sturdy. they are heavy. they go slow" she said. City officials and CitiBike workers also shot down any hopes of cycling all over town after shelling out $9...

News reporter rides a CitiBike [Published New York Daily News - May 12 2013]

"Now's the time for New Yorkers to sign up for their own keys to the city," Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan said, in a statement. "more than 8,000 annual members have already signed up to get a head start on the newest way to get around, and the excitement continues to build as we count down the days to launch."

Citi Bike to launch May 27 [Published Crains NY Business - May 10 2013]

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City's Bike Share Program Nearly Ready To Roll [Published NY1 - May 13 2013]
They’d better be worth the weight [Published New York Post - May 13 2013]
News reporter rides a CitiBike [Published New York Daily News - May 12 2013]
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Citi Bike to launch May 27 [Published Crains NY Business - May 10 2013]
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Dozens of U.S. Cities Board the Bike-Sharing Ba... [Published Treehugger - May 14 2013] Transportation / BikesCC BY 2.0 David BerkowitzWhen New York City opened registration for its much anticipated public bike-sharing program on April 15, 2013, more than 5,000 people signed up within 30 hours. Eager for access to a fleet of thousands of ...
DOT: NYC Bike Share Will Begin On Memorial Day [Published Gothamist - May 09 2013] It's official: Citi Bike will debut on Memorial Day, making the commute to that awkward barbeque your boss is throwing on the tiny ledge of his Tribeca apartment that much easier.For the first week, bike share will only be available for members. On June ...
DOT Dispatches "Street Safety Managers" To Scol... [Published Gothamist - Apr 26 2013] The DOT has sent out a team of workers in reflective jackets to hold signs along heavily-trafficked bike corridors in an attempt to get cyclists to follow the rules. The new "Street Safety Managers" are all current DOT employees who have been rotated ...
DOT Commissioner Thought Neighbor Was Spying On... [Published Gothamist - Apr 20 2013] On this National Day of Marijuana Smoking, we bring you a tale of some high quality grade paranoia—Janette Sadik-Khan, the city's transportation commissioner, allegedly pulled strings to unleash the NYPD on her neighbor because she was convinced he was ...
Citibike Sells 5,000 Annual Memberships in Two ... [Published Gothamist - Apr 16 2013] There's been plenty of wild speculation surrounding whether Citibike, New York's mythical bike share program scheduled to launch in May, will be a historical triumph or a giant melee of tourist carnage and gnarled blue steel. We can't know that yet, but ...