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New Stickers for Taxicabs, Safer Streets for Bicyclists
Taxi cabs in New York City display a “Look for cyclists” sticker to warn passengers of passing bicyclists. Photo credit: NYCDOT Written by Women & Bicycles Community Member Lucy Aguirre A victory...
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Crash Victim Bill Moving Forward in D.C. Council
The D.C. Council Committee on the Judiciary will hold a mark-up hearing for the Motor Vehicle Recovery Act of 2015 in early July. If passed, this bill will enable injured victims to recover damages...
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Despite recent forward progress on the “Motor Vehicle Recovery Act of 2015,” the D.C. Council Committee on the Judiciary is delaying work on the bill until the fall. Last week, we announced the bill...
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Legislation to watch this fall in the D.C. Council
The Council of the District of Columbia’s legislative session is in full swing with four bills relevant to bicycling. Here are brief summaries of each bill and links to the full legislative language....
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Photo Recap: Ward 4 Bike Ride with Councilmember Todd
D.C. Councilmember Brandon Todd, WABA, and 50 Ward 4 residents toured the several Ward 4 neighborhoods by bike on Sunday afternoon. The 5 mile ride featured the longest bike lanes in the ward on Kansas...
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Better bike laws before the DC Council next week
Three important pieces of legislation will be considered by the DC City Council Committee of Transportation and the Environment December 8th. B21-0335, the Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Act of 2015;...
View ArticleLast Week’s Council Hearing: Resounding Support For Bike Bills
Last Tuesday, the DC Council considered four bills that propose a host of significant improvements for street safety, including: street design policies, crash reporting, open data, bicycle / pedestrian...
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The next steps towards Vision Zero
Just before the holidays, D.C. took two important steps toward implementing Vision Zero: Mayor Bowser released the Vision Zero Action Plan, and the D.C. Department of Transportation and Department of...
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