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StreetFilms-Above The Law Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 235 seconds Global video hits: 726 Transportation Alternatives and community activists from all five boroughs held a press conference at City Hall to announce the findings of a study on parking permit abuse in NYC Directed by Clarence Eckerson Jr. www.streetfilms.o rg www.streetsblog.o rg www.nycsr.org Related: above, abuse, alternatives, illegal, law, nyc, nypd, park, parking, permit, streetsblog, the, traffic, transportation |
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SF Test Sunday Streets Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 38 seconds Global video hits: 582 yadda Related: up, word |
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StreetFilms-San Francisco PARK(ing) Day Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 415 seconds Global video hits: 126136 REBAR (www.rebargroup.org) sponsored this wonderful all-day reclaimation of parking spots all over the city. Many groups converted what was car storage to wonderful human uses. Related: bicycle, day, francisco, open, park, parking, rebar, san, space, spot, streetfilms, streetsblog |
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www.StreetFilms.org-Berkeley Bike Boulevards Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 492 seconds Global video hits: 30668 Berkeley, CA sports some of the best bicycling amenities anywhere in the U.S. They are called Bicycle Boulevards - and are essentially bicycle priority streets - where thru traffic is diverted from the neighborhood and traffic calming is plenty. Directed by: Clarence Eckerson Jr. trorb(at)earthlin k.net www.streetfilms.o rg www.nyscr.org Related: berkeley, bicycle, bike, boulevard, california, calming, circle, hump, oakland, open, space, speed, streetsblog, traffic |
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StreetFilms-Manhattan on the Move Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 412 seconds Global video hits: 15253 In October 2006, Manhattan Boro President Scott Stringer hosted a transportation conference that was attended by nearly 500 community members and policy experts. Edited by: Nick Whitaker Related: boro, manhattan, move, nyc, on, pres, scott, streetfilms, streetsblog, stringer, the, traffic |
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StreetFilms-Portland: Bicycle Boulevards Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 188 seconds Global video hits: 6447 Bicycle Boulevards in Portland are a thing of beauty, safety, and tranquility. They are also wonderful streets to live on. Mia Birk, former manager of City of Portland's Bicycle Program (1993-99), and Mark Lear of the Portland Office of Transportation explain a few of the many strategies employed to keep thru traffic off the boulevards and to make the riders using them safe. Related: alternatives, bicycles, bike, boulevard, neighborhood, pedestrians, portland, street, streetsblog, transportation |
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StreetFilms-Eric Ng Memorial Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 197 seconds Global video hits: 2807 Eric Ng, a 22-year-old bicyclist and teacher, was killed on Dec. 1 by a drunk driver as he rode his bike on the Hudson River Greenway. This memorial organized by Time's Up! and Visual Resistance pays tribute to his memory. Edited and filmed by Clarence Eckerson Jr. Related: bicycle, bike, car, critical, death, ghost, mass, memorial, ride, streetsblog, times, transportation, up |
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StreetFilms-Gridlock Sam on NYC's 1980 Bike Lanes Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 343 seconds Global video hits: 1155 "Gridlock Sam" Schwartz speaks candidly about how the 1980 separated bike lanes in NYC came about and then met their untimely demise. "Gridlock Sam" Schwartz served as NYC's Commissioner of Traffic from 1982-86 and is a former Chief Engineer/First Deputy Commissioner at the NYC DOT. He also writes a daily transportation column for the NY Daily News. (www.samschwartz.com ) Related: bicycle, bike, city, lane, lanes, new, nyc, pedestrian, sam, schwartz, separated, streetsblog, traffic, transportation, york |
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StreetFilms-Press Conference:Prince Street Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 205 seconds Global video hits: 2192 Releasing the results of Transportation Alternatives funded study by Schaller Associates on crowded sidewalks in Soho. Related: city, congestion, new, nyc, pedestrians, sidewalks, soho, streetfilms, streetsblog, transportation, york |
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Robert Levine CB6 April 11 Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 322 seconds Global video hits: 609 Brooklyn Community Board 6 executive committee member Robert Levine lays out his case against DOT's traffic safety plan for 9th Street: "I'm not against traffic calming. I'm not against bike lanes. I think the combination of both on 9th Street is a dangerous situation." Related: cb6, dot, mycsr, park, slope, streetfilms, streetsblog |
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StreetFilms - Scott Stringer and the 9th Ave Renaissance Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 215 seconds Global video hits: 637 Manhattan Borough President, Scott Stringer speaks about traffic and congestion at a 9th Avenue Renaissance community meeting. Related: 9th, avenue, nycsr, renaissance, scott, streetfilms, streetsblog, stringer |
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StreetFilms-Portland: Older Adults Bike Program Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 211 seconds Global video hits: 998 The Portland Office of Transportation (PDOT) recently launched a new program to re-introduce older adults to bicycling. Many of the participants haven't ridden a bike in over 50 years. Wow! Smiles and good feelings abound. Related: adults, bicycle, bikes, dot, elder, older, portland, program, senior, streetsblog, tricycle, trike |
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StreetFilms- Atlantic Avenue's Unsafe Conditions Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 225 seconds Global video hits: 367 Residents and business-people speak out against the speeding and congestions problems on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn's Boerum Hill neighborhood. Related: atlantic, avenue, congestion, nycsr, open, planning, project, speeding, streetfilms, streetsblog |
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StreetsFilms - On Street Bike Parking Portland, OR Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 34 seconds Global video hits: 3596 Greg Raisman from the Portland Office of Transportation talks about an area of on-street bike parking in this short excerpt from the Clarence Eckerson Jr. film "Portland: Celebrating America's Most Livable City" www.streetfilms.o rg www.nycsr.org Related: bike, parking, portland, rack, space, streetfilms, streetsblog, transportation |
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StreetFilms - Citywide Coalition for Traffic Relief Posted by: StreetsBlog
Video duration: 122 seconds Global video hits: 339 Community groups from the five boroughs gather at City Hall to encourage the Mayor to consider the plight of residents who are concerned with traffic and congestion. Related: alternatives, bloomberg, city, hall, nycsr, open, planning, project, streetfilms, streetsblog, ta, transportation |















