{"id":266,"date":"2017-11-07T17:59:37","date_gmt":"2017-11-07T22:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/?p=266"},"modified":"2017-11-07T18:01:09","modified_gmt":"2017-11-07T23:01:09","slug":"one-lane-is-enough-for-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/?p=266","title":{"rendered":"One lane is enough for us!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/one-lane-500x316.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"316\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/one-lane-500x316.png 500w, https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/one-lane-768x485.png 768w, https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/one-lane-1024x646.png 1024w, https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/one-lane.png 1223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For years we&#8217;ve been saying that we don&#8217;t need two lanes in the same direction on Skillman Avenue, and that having two lanes just encourages drivers to speed. The City&#8217;s traffic engineers agree, and they propose to convert one lane to a bike lane buffer!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not crazy about the double parking, but I really like the idea of having concrete islands so that it&#8217;s only 24 feet to cross the car lanes! And my kid is looking forward to the protected bike lane.<\/p>\n<p>Streetsblog <a href=\"https:\/\/nyc.streetsblog.org\/2017\/11\/07\/401670\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">has more details<\/a> and a link to the PDF of the plans.  Tell your neighbors and our elected officials that you want to see this happen!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For years we&#8217;ve been saying that we don&#8217;t need two lanes in the same direction on Skillman Avenue, and that having two lanes just encourages drivers to speed. The City&#8217;s traffic engineers agree, and they propose to convert one lane to a bike lane buffer! I&#8217;m not crazy about the double parking, but I really &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bike-lanes","category-news","category-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=266"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266\/revisions\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saferskillman.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}