Seattle Mayor’s Bike Lane Retreat Worries Activists

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By Angie SchmittMar 27, 2019, 1:04 pm241 pts
Environmentalists and bicyclists in Seattle are furious at Mayor Jenny Durkan after she capitulated to opponents of safe streets on an important corridor. On Tuesday, the city unveiled new plans for 35th Avenue NW, featuring highway-width lanes and no bike infrastructure. The city’s Bike Master Plan has…

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