I may not know everything in the world, but I know that this is most decidedly NOT a “gift to bicyclists”, and furthermore I have lost respect for the reporter of the NYTimes who did THIS cockup:
- On second thought, let’s just make drivers walk their cars across Times Square.
Tourists and Hipsters and Yuppies, Oh My! « Big Smoke
on Jun 7th, 2009
@ 11:31 pm:
[…] I’ve nothing against closing streets in Times Square, except for (the obvious and) the fact that the only people who seem to benefit are the tourists, and I think we’ve […]
Wait, what? « Big Smoke
on Feb 12th, 2010
@ 12:42 pm:
[…] Now, I’m all for not building major thoroughfares through city parks, but not having major thoroughfares through major thoroughfares strikes me as rather odd. Then again, I had problems with Bloomberg’s other ambitiously major plan for city streets, which was arguably more successful, even if counterproductive at times. […]