Resources & Publications

Request a Bike Rack from NYC DOT. You can also call 311.

Request a Street Tree from NYC Parks.

Tell the New York Restoration Project about a Tree Planting Opportunity.

Publications Related to Bicycling Conditions in New York

NYC Bicycle Master Plan. DCP 1997.

The New York City Bike Survey. PDF DCP (2007)

    New York City Bicycle Lane and Trail Inventory. DCP (2007)

    State of Cycling in New York City. PDF DCP (2006)

    Brooklyn Queens Greenway Guide. PDF NYC Parks & Rec.

    Downtown Brooklyn Traffic Calming Project. NYC DOT (2004)

    Transportation Alternatives Bicycle Blueprint. TA (1999)

    Making Streets Safe for Cycling. Strategies for Improved Bicycle Safety. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5. NYC Department of Planning (1999)

    Planning and Policy Models for Pedestrian and Bicycle Friendly Communities in New York State. PDF SUNY Albany (2006)

    Bicyclist Fatalities and Serious Injuries in New York City 1996-2005. PDF NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygeine, NYC Parks and Recreation, NYC DOT, NYC Police Department

    Report to the Traffic Congestion Mitigation Commission & Recommended Implementation Plan. PDF (2008)

    Bicycle Route Installation Schedule for Calendar Year 2007 NYC DOT (2007) Where’s 2008?

    Growth or Gridlock? The Economic Case for Traffic Relief and Transit Improvement for a Greater New York. PDF Partnership for New York City (2006)

    Kheel Plan for Congestion Pricing & Free Public Transportation PDF Nurture New York’s Nature (2008)

    Improving Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety. A Problem Solving Manual for Advocates and Transportation Professionals in New York State. New York Bicycle Coalition (2002)

     

    Not exclusive to New York

    Improving Conditions for Bicycling and Walking. A Best Practices Report. Federal Highway Administration (1998)

    National Bicycling and Walking Study Ten Year Status Report. Federal Highway Administration (2004)

    Oregon Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan. Oregon DOT (1995) A model, apparently, of including bikes in road design.

    Traffic Calming; State of the Practice. Institute of Transportation Engineers (1999)

    FHWA/FTA Interim Technical Guidance for Bike/Ped Planning at the State and MPO Levels. PDF

    Did I miss anything? Write a comment or email paul(at)bikelaneblog.com

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