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On Friday, workers started putting down the green for the new protected bike lane…
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… that will stretch from Lafayette and Prince Street up Fourth Avenue to East 12th Street.
And here is a look at the lane on Lafayette at Bond…
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The new bike path will not remove any car lanes, but instead narrows them on Fourth/Lafayette.
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Previously on EV Grieve:
[Updated] Looking at the First Avenue's new bike lane and 'floating lane' (64 comments)
Protest planned for reconfigured Avenues (153 comments)
Report: More support for protected bike lane on Lafayette Street/Fourth Avenue