Press Clippings

• 4/1/24 Targeting Route 9/Broadway Corridor’s Perilous Crossings (River Journal) (web)
• 1/1/24 Pedestrian Fatality Increases Urgency to Make Route 9 Safer (River Journal) (web)
• 11/30/23 Fatality at Broadway and McKeel Avenue Highlights Longstanding Risks for Tarrytown Pedestrians (Hudson Independent) (web)
• 3/22/23 Thruway plans safer, direct link between Cuomo bridge path and RiverWalk, aqueduct (Journal News) (web - paywall, PDF)
• 3/13/23 Broadway Safety Hangs on Sleepy Hollow Election (Hudson Independent) (web)
• 1/17/23 Sen. Harckham reintroduces bill to make roads safer for cyclists (News 12) (web)
• 12/28/20 Cuomo Bridge Path Saw 250K Visitors in First 6 Months (Journal News) (web - paywall, PDF)
• 12/1/20 With Sleepy Hollow's Endorsement, Route 9 Bike Path Plan Moves Forward (Hudson Independent) (web)
• 7/4/20 With Popularity Comes Concern for Safety on New Bridge's Shared-Use Path (Hudson Independent) (web)
• 7/3/20 The Greenburgh Report (WVOX)
• 6/20/20 First Crossing on the SUP: A Noisy Path With Great Views (Hudson Independent) (web)
• 6/18/20 Path Cleared: Cuomo officially opens new Bike Route (Rockland County Times) (web)
• 6/16/20 Eyes on the Street: The New Mario Cuomo Bridge Bike Path Opens (Streetsblog NYC) (web)
• 6/16/20 Bridge Opens Pedestrian-bike Path (Mid Hudson News) (web)
• 6/20 And now, at Last, the Ramp From Broadway to the Mario Cuomo Bridge is Open (Hudson Independent) (web)
• 6/15/20 "It's going to be quite dangerous." Safety a concern at new bicycle-pedestrian path on Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge (News 12) (live shot interview with Daniel Convissor, live shot, with our protest in background, clip of David Kim, and earlier interview of Daniel Convissor live shot, with clip of Mary Van Hoomissen, live shot, with clip of yesterday's interview)
• 6/15/20 New Pedestrian-Bike Path Opens Monday Along Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge (CBS News New York) (web)
• 6/15/20 Monday's Headlines: A Bike Path Only a Car Guy Could Love Edition (Streets Blog NYC) (web)
• 6/15/20 Shared-Use Path On Mario Cuomo Bridge Is Open (WAMC) (web)
• 6/14/20 Bike and Pedestrians Path Opens on Tappan Zee Bridge - Nearly Three Years After it Opened to Cars (New York Daily News) (web)
• 6/14/20 Cuomo Coy on Monday's Bridge-path Opening; Pets, Motorized Vehicles Not Permitted (Journal News) (web)
• 6/14/20 Bicyclists Raise Safety Concerns Ahead of Possible Opening of Mario Cuomo Bridge Path (News 12) (web)
• 6/14/20 Thruway Authority: Bicycle-pedestrian path on Gov. Mario Cuomo Bridge set to open Monday (News 12) (web)
• 6/14/20 New Walk and Bike Lane Opened Today On The Mario Cuomo (Tappan Zee) Bridge (Rockland Buzz) (web)
• 6/12/20 Bike Group Says Gov. Mario Cuomo Bridge Bike Path Set to Open Monday (Journal News) (web)
• 6/20 Ramp E, from Broadway to the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, Expected to Open In the Coming Weeks (Hudson Independent) (web)
• 4/11/20 Fix Design Flaws on the Cuomo Tappan Zee Bridge (Hudson Independent, letter) (web)
• 4/20 Bike Tarrytown Peddles Cyclist Safety and Business Profits (River Journal) (web)
• 4/3/20 NY E-bike Bill Becomes Law, But with Some Discrepancies (Bicycle Retailer and Industry News) (web)
• 3/24/20 Cuomo's Budget Bill Would OK E-bikes, But Not on Many Suburban Roads (Journal News) (web - paywall, PDF)
• 3/8/20 NYS Legislature Needs to Approve Bikepath to Cuomo Bridge on 119 (Patch) (web)
• 3/5/20 Bridge to Nowhere (Bike Snob) (web)
• 11/9/19 Bike Lane Advocates Use Anniversary of Cyclist's Death to Promote Rte. 119 Bike Lane (Hudson Independent) [Note: the article misses the fact that the majority of attendees were Merrill's family and friends.] (web)
• 11/1/19 Petition Calls for Support for Route 9 Plan (Rivertowns Enterprise) (jpg)
• 10/25/19 Tarrytown to Get On Ramp Back (Journal News) (web)
• 5/9/19 North County Trailway Project: 5 Things for Cyclists, Walkers to Know (Journal News) (web)
• 4/7/19: Not Ready for That Ride Yet: Cuomo Bridge Bike Path Months Away (Journal News) (web)
• 3/19: Bring Balance to Broadway (River Journal, op-ed) (web, PDF)
• 3/19: Protected Bike Lanes are Needed (Hudson Independent, letter) (web)
• 12/18: Final Route 9 Bike Study Moving Ahead (Hudson Independent) (web)
• 6/10/18: From Tarrytown to White Plains, Route 119 Redesign in Works to Aid Cyclists, Pedestrians (Journal News, page 1) (web)
• 6/10/18: Grant to Help Route 119 Get Safety Makeover (News 12) (web)
• 2/18: Point/Counterpoint - Bike Lanes and Broadway (Hudson Independent, op-ed) (web, PDF)
• 1/18: $250,000 Grant to Fund Bike Lane Study for Route 119 (Hudson Independent) (web)
• 11/15/17: Greenburgh, White Plains Get $250K for Route 119 Upgrades (Journal News) (web)
• 10/19/17: Five Hudson River Villages Study Ways to Improve Cyclist Safety on Route 9 (Journal News) (web)
• 7/6/17: 24/7 Cycling Access Opens Up New Transportation Possibilities (Journal News, op-ed) (web, PDF)