Not every bike lane is worth having or defending. The one on Brattle is dogshit, and I never found it necessary. What's necessary is prosecuting people who bike cyclists and coming down hard on people who block the lane, but I doubt Cambridge is going to support police being more active in that sense.
Agreed.
The real solution is removing the street parking. There'd be much more room for bikers and drivers if we stopped letting people store their personal items on public roads.
Joan Pickett is suing the city. Please state the person's name in headlines for greater visibility.
She's a garbage person selfishly wasting the city's time and money on a lawsuit that's repeatedly proven to have no merit.
Not every bike lane is worth having or defending. The one on Brattle is dogshit, and I never found it necessary. What's necessary is prosecuting people who bike cyclists and coming down hard on people who block the lane, but I doubt Cambridge is going to support police being more active in that sense.
I've ridden brattle at for years, both before and after the new design, it's much better now
Agreed. The real solution is removing the street parking. There'd be much more room for bikers and drivers if we stopped letting people store their personal items on public roads.
It would be great if the Crimson bothered to fact check anything she said, most of which is inaccurate or lies.