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Infra Week: 12-6-2013
Friday, December 6th, 2013Time-Lapse of Hurricane Sandy Hitting NYC
Tuesday, November 6th, 2012Great American Infrastructure: Ocean Parkway Bike Path, Brooklyn, NY
Monday, August 27th, 2012This is the twenty-second in a series of entries celebrating infrastructure achievements in the United States. What: TheĀ Ocean Parkway Bike Path is the first bike path ever in the United States. When: The Ocean Parkway Bike Path was completed in 1894 with an official opening celebration in 1896. Length: 5.9 miles (one way) Estimated travel […]
View this complete post...Great American Infrastructure: The Brooklyn Bridge
Tuesday, August 30th, 2011This is the fifth in a series of entries celebrating infrastructure achievements in the United States.
View this complete post...Deteriorating Subway Station in Brooklyn
Monday, April 11th, 2011Looking at these pictures, it’s hard to believe it’s the United States of America, much less New York City. Unfortunately, it is just one of the many deteriorating subway stations in Brooklyn, a borough of New York City. I know because I live there. – Kwokmanchung on YouTube
View this complete post...NYC: Prospect Park West, Before & After Bike Lanes
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
-Weekday cycling has nearly TRIPLED
-Percentage of cyclists riding on the sidewalk fell to 3% from 46%
-BEFORE: 3 of every 4 vehicles broke speed limit; AFTER: Only 1 in 6 vehicles exceed speed limit
Brooklyn Belt Parkway Storm March 13 2010…
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010When water and wind come together, don’t be near the bay š Posted on YouTube by reklamamama
View this complete post...Subway Animation – Brooklyn to Manhattan / MIA – Paper Planes
Thursday, February 18th, 2010Subway Animation – Brooklyn to Manhattan. Background music: M.I.A – Paper Planes –FrostoEnt on YouTube
View this complete post...Sands Street Gets a Sassy, Center-Median Cycletrack
Thursday, October 8th, 2009“Chalk up more bikeway innovation to the folks at the NYC Department of Transportation. Now nearly complete, the Sands Street approach to the Manhattan Bridge is now safer and more enjoyable thanks to a first-of-its-kind in NYC: a center-median, two-way, protected bike path. Frankly, the facility is a perfect solution to counter the dangers posed by a tangle of roads and highway on-ramps that burden the area. Dramatic before and afters tell the delicious story…”
View this complete post...Brooklyn Grade Crossing Elimination Tunnel
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009Completed 1917, passes below east new york, Brooklyn and is no longer in service. photo: Jeremy Blakeslee
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