Press Clippings

• 10/26/24 Bike-Sharing In The Rivertowns? Maybe So (Hudson Independent) (web)
• 9/27/24 DOT Floats Proposals for Route 9 (Rivertowns Dispatch) (web - paywall, PDF)
• 9/13/24 Residents Get An Update On The Route 9 “Complete Streets” Project (Hudson Independent) (web)
• 9/8/24 Bumpy Ride on Cuomo Bridge Bike Path Poses Hazards for Cyclists. What Caused it (Journal News) (web - paywall, PDF)
• 8/16/24 Haverstraw-Ossining Commuter Ferry Use on Weekends Sees Uptick: Where Riders are Going (Journal News) (web - paywall, PDF)
• 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)