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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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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. trorb(at)earthlin k.net www.streetfilms.o rg www.nyscr.org Related: berkeley, bicycle, bike, boulevard, california, calming, circle, hump, oakland, open, space, speed, streetsblog, traffic |
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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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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-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-Gridlock Sam Schwartz Part 1 Interview Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 589 seconds More videos: www.streetfilms.org< br /> 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-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. www.streetfilms.o rg www.nycsr.org Related: alternatives, auto, bicycles, bike, calming, cars, dot, nyc, traffic, transportation |
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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-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-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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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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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-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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Pedestrian Safety Rally Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 278 seconds Pedestrian Saftey Rally City Hall NYC 3-4-07 Related: alternatives, bike, cars, city, hall, pedestrian, rally, safety, transportation |
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StreetFilms - Scott Stringer and the 9th Ave Renaissance Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 215 seconds Manhattan Borough President, Scott Stringer speaks about traffic and congestion at a 9th Avenue Renaissance community meeting. Related: 9th, avenue, nycsr, renaissance, scott, streetfilms, streetsblog, stringer |
