He campaigned on being the bike-friendly mayor, but Eric Adams has been singing a different tune since entering office.

Mayor Adams announced last Friday that the city would scrap the protected bike lane on Bedford Avenue, citing community pushback. 

“The city will restore the original configuration of the Bedford bike lane between Willoughby Street and Flushing Avenue, while maintaining existing intersection daylighting treatments to protect pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists alike, and ensuring that…

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  1. I would like to know why politicians like Lincoln Restler will not push for all types of cyclists to be licensed, registered, and insured like motorists if he truly wants Vision Zero.

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