Press Release

Rolling Carbon: The CO2 Footprint of Commuting New Yorkers

Subtitle: 
New Report and Website Plot the Greenest Course for NYC Commutes
Release Date: 
October 9, 2008
Press Release Contact: 
Wiley Norvell
PDF Version: 
2008/1009rollingcarbon
Submitted by ali on October 9, 2008 - 12:08. categories [ ]

Mothers March to Rid Central Park Loop of Cars

Lisa Sladkus, Mobilized Moms 917-842-7183

Subtitle: 
Borough President Stringer, Mobilized Moms to Launch Car-Free Central Park Effort
Release Date: 
October 7, 2008
Press Release Contact: 
Wiley Norvell
PDF Version: 
2008/1007centralpark
Submitted by ali on October 7, 2008 - 10:59. categories [ ]

New Bike Racks Add Panache to NYC Streets

Subtitle: 
CityRacks competition finalists unveiled to the public
Release Date: 
September 30, 2008
Press Release Contact: 
Wiley Norvell
PDF Version: 
2008/0930cityracks
Submitted by ali on September 30, 2008 - 14:29. categories [ ]

Yassky, Transportation Alternatives, Rally for Passage of "Bikes in Buildings Bill"

Jake Maguire (Council Member Yassky) 347-266-0175

Subtitle: 
Bill Has Support from 30 in Council, Would Require Bike Access to Commercial Buildings in New York City
Release Date: 
September 24, 2008
Press Release Contact: 
Wiley Norvell
PDF Version: 
2008/0924bikes_in_buildings
Submitted by ali on September 24, 2008 - 12:47. categories [ ]

Parking Space Becomes Public Space for a Day

When: Friday, September 19, 9 am-5 pm
What: New Yorkers rolling out sod, trees, benches and public art in curbside parking spaces

Subtitle: 
Park(ing) Day NYC Transforms 50 Parking Spots into Urban Oases
Release Date: 
September 19, 2008
Press Release Contact: 
Wiley Norvell
PDF Version: 
2008/0919parkingday
Submitted by ali on September 19, 2008 - 10:57. categories [ ]

Free Bikes for Visitors All Weekend at Governors Island

Subtitle: 
With 20,000 bicyclists so far in 2008, free bike program expands
Release Date: 
September 17, 2008
Press Release Contact: 
Wiley Norvell
PDF Version: 
2008/0917govsisland
Submitted by ali on September 17, 2008 - 10:14. categories [ ]

Youth for a Car-Free Prospect Park Call on Bloomberg

When: Monday, September 15th, 5pm
Where: Steps of City Hall
What: March and rally for a Car-Free Prospect Park

Subtitle: 
Carrying 10,000 Letters, Hundreds of Brooklyn Youth March to City Hall
Release Date: 
September 15, 2008
Press Release Contact: 
Wiley Norvell
PDF Version: 
2008/0915prospectpark
Submitted by ali on September 15, 2008 - 10:11. categories [ ]

Dozens Bike for a Protected Bicycle Lane on Queens Boulevard

When: Friday, September 12th, riders pass at 7 pm

Subtitle: 
Monthly "Bike Commuter Pool" Provides a Safe Ride Home for Queens Cyclists
Release Date: 
September 12, 2008
Press Release Contact: 
Wiley Norvell
Submitted by ali on September 12, 2008 - 12:07. categories [ ]

5,000 Bicyclists Take on 100 Miles of NYC Streets

When: Sunday, September 7th, riders depart in waves from 6 am to 7:30 am, and return between 1 pm and 3 pm

Subtitle: 
NYC Century Bike Tour to Raise $250,000 for Better Biking
Release Date: 
September 4, 2008
Press Release Contact: 
Wiley Norvell
PDF Version: 
2008/0904century

Statement on 82% Cut in Department of Education Parking Placards

Transportation Alternatives congratulates Mayor Bloomberg and the United Federation of Teachers for carrying out an ambitious overhaul of parking permits issued to the Department of Education.

Release Date: 
August 27, 2008
Press Release Contact: 
Wiley Norvell
PDF Version: 
2008/0827DoEplacards
Submitted by admin on August 27, 2008 - 11:09. categories [ ]