Category: Call For Action

Intersection Intervention: Clearing the Way for Safety with Intro 1138

New York State law currently prohibits parking within 20 feet of an intersection with a crosswalk. However, New York City has long exempted itself from this critical regulation.  Traditionally, vehicles were lower to the ground with longer hoods, allowing drivers to maintain better visibility even when others parked their cars at the intersection.  But in… Read More Intersection Intervention: Clearing the Way for Safety with Intro 1138

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Riding into Controversy: Who Is Really Being Attacked from Ebike Regulations?

Vickie Paladino is supporting new legislation that hurts Queens residents because she claims “migrant gangs” are using ebikes to commit crimes. Although this crime conspiracy theory has no connection to reality, bill 606 is unfortunately very real, and you don’t have to be a racist who hate kids biking who are supporting this poorly written… Read More Riding into Controversy: Who Is Really Being Attacked from Ebike Regulations?

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On December 5th Join a Vibrant Community Input Meeting on Kissena Park Greenway!

Parks is hosting an important discussion about the future of the Kissena Park Greenway between Main Street and Fresh Meadow Lane. We need YOUR ideas and voices to help shape this treasured space! 🌳 📅 Date: December 5th 🕕 Time: 6:30 PM📍 Location: Zoom (link will be sent to your registered email) 🚴 Register here… Read More On December 5th Join a Vibrant Community Input Meeting on Kissena Park Greenway!

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Minor Improvements to Utopia Parkway

Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez just anounced $25.2 million funding a safer connection between Utopia Parkway and Little Bay Park. This previously identified improvement will extend the Eastern Queens Greenway along Utopia from Cryders to the Cross Island. The current configuration is very dangerous, putting pedestrians and cyclists in conflict with the parkway off ramp. Although we… Read More Minor Improvements to Utopia Parkway

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Tell Shore Towers To Stop Stealing from Cyclists and Pedestrians

Our friends at Queens Social Ride tell us that again Shore Towers is illegally cutting off public access along the waterfront greenway. As you may remember, Shore Towers have set up a fence and gate where they lock the public from accessing public space, so their rich residents have exclusive access to the space. There… Read More Tell Shore Towers To Stop Stealing from Cyclists and Pedestrians

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The Politicians are Listening, Tell Them To Build A Greenway By Creedmoor

Are you free tomorrow night? How about Tuesday evening? Tell our elected officials we’d like to have safe connections between our communities and our parks be a priority in the development of any plan for Creedmoor. As you know, we’ve been working for nearly 10 years to try and make it easier to get past… Read More The Politicians are Listening, Tell Them To Build A Greenway By Creedmoor

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Everything you need to know about the Park’s Department new Greenway Plan for Eastern Queens (including how to help)

On February 8th, 2022 the Parks Department released it’s design plan for the Eastern Queens Greenway rehabilitation. Now we need our local politicians to look at the cost estimates and make this happen. … Read More Everything you need to know about the Park’s Department new Greenway Plan for Eastern Queens (including how to help)

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