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Article #93Re: All-Hours Bike Carriage on BART
From: Jym Dyer
Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2013 05:02
Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2013 05:02
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>> There has certainly been an upsurge since about 2005, but
>> even before then the numbers were high. A good number of
>> NYC's bicyclists are unheralded working-class folks.
> Do you have any actual evidence to support these claims?
=v= No, I don't. But the NYC Department of Transportation
does, as does its Department of Health:
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=site%3Anyc.gov+bicycle+statistics
Here's a good summary of some data:
http://www.streetsblog.org/2010/04/27/digging-into-the-new-report-on-new-york-city-cycling/
As the DoT points out, Census data underrepresents actual
ridership, but that's where we do get breakdown by income.
<_Jym_>
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