Clarence Eckerson Jr.
@purpleclarence
I'm up to 1,098+ Streetfilms! "The hardest working man in transportation show biz." No license for 56 years, myriad other modes work. Beware the cranks!!
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http://www.streetfilms.org 03-04-2010 03:54:26
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Presenting the NEW NYC DOT Bedford Ave #bikenyc design before/afters. (Still not fully finished.) These are proving quite popular! The first 2 doing 100k+ plays, so why not another? 2nd Av and McGuinness next! Streetsblog New York Open Plans Kathy Park Price Bike New York Transportation Alternatives
City of Yes is a generational chance to bring relief to New Yorkers. - Maria TorresSpringer Here at City Hall with some of the 81% of New Yorkers who support City of Yes!
I don’t really do endorsements. I’m not shy about sharing my views, but I hate politics and don’t trust most politicians. I also understand that people want to hear from me because I am not just a celebrity, I am a former Republican Governor. My time as Governor taught me to
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! We ran in to "NYS Governor Kathy Hochul" at a trick or streets event in Williamsburg on the Berry Street Open Street and lots of people asked about congestion pricing! Streetsblog New York CLICK TO WATCH: youtu.be/OkjCiapTlGM
Just weeks before Governor Kathy Hochul clamped Congestion Pricing and defunded the MTA, Gersh Kuntzman & Clarence Eckerson Jr. visited Stockholm to talk about how their implementation there has produced a city far better for every mode. Streetsblog New York TO WATCH: youtube.com/watch?v=tpzxPu…
Let's be clear: The horrors that await are unknown and there's much out of our control. But there is one thing we can do now is protect New York City's future -- and if we don't act now, we will lose the chance. Governor Kathy Hochul, this needs to happen today.
One of our favorite neighborhood joints went from outdoor dining and sales-tax generation into free storage for private cars for two freeloaders, uglifying the streetscape. Thanks, Mayor Eric Adams.
All the news isn't grim. In 2023 I got to bike with this wonderful group of people on San Francisco's Great Highway. It was one of the best times I've ever had riding. On election day voters passed Proposition K there, so it will now be permanent! Streetsblog SF Luke Bornheimer
4600 #bikenyc miles on the Tern Bicycles, I couldn’t do my job at Streetfilms (Now 1,110 films!) the last 2+ years due to my torn meniscus without it. Of course my building decided to ban e-bikes and we’re going to fight it all the way. Got lots of resources.
Best line at congestion pricing presser was Dep Mayor Joshi, who: “compared the tolls to ending smoking in bars — a proposal from former Mayor Mike Bloomberg that was initially met with derision. ‘We once questioned this big culture change..now we celebrate it.’” Nick Reisman