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Grand Street Protected Bicycle Path

Oct 18th, 2008

Streets Blog has confirmed that the existing Grand Street bike lane between Varick and Chrystie is being replaced with a protected bicycle path.   The bike path will be located on the far right of the street separated from traffic by a 3 foot curb and is the first cross town bike route separated from traffic.  More info in the DOT proposal (PDF).

Grand Street Protected Bicycle Path

Grand Street Protected Bicycle Path

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  1. Bicycle News Roundup, 10/20/08 | Austin Bike Blog on October 20th, 2008 at 11:13 am:

    [...] Grand Street Protected Bicycle Path, NYC Bike Maps Streets Blog has confirmed that the existing Grand Street bike lane between Varick and Chrystie is being replaced with a protected bicycle path. [...]

  2. considerthis on December 8th, 2008 at 8:22 am:

    Very encouraging. What is going to occupy the buffer zone? Will cyclists be able to safely cross the buffer, at least at certain intervals, if required? I imagine this is a two-way path. Will faster cyclists be able to pass the slower ones?

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