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CB2 committee backs temporary extension of Sixth Avenue protected bike lane to Canal Street

2662436 · March 17, 2025
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Summary

The Manhattan Community Board 2 Traffic & Transportation Committee voted to support a temporary extension of the Sixth Avenue protected bike lane from Eighth Street south to Canal Street to provide continuous cycling access during the pandemic.

Manhattan Community Board 2’s Traffic & Transportation Committee voted during its business session to support a temporary extension of the protected bicycle lane on Sixth Avenue from Eighth Street (Greenwich Avenue area) south to Canal Street.

The request, presented by committee member Janet Liff, seeks to create a continuous route that would connect existing protected segments and provide safer travel for essential workers and others choosing to bike instead of using mass transit. Liff noted the board has pursued a permanent extension since 2014…

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