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Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office “A recovery for all of us means reducing our dependence on fossil fuels while deepening Vision Zero,” Mayor de Blasio said. By Forum Staff Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Department of Transportation Commissioner Hank Gutman Tuesday announced plans to increase last year’s record protected bike lane installation and nearly double last year’s record bus project totals. The administration plans to install 28 miles of new and improved busways and bus lanes in 2021, along with thirty miles of protected bike lanes. Both wil...

STATEN ISLAND Netherland Avenue "This is one part of the bigger strategy: to make biking always easier, always safer and it connects with Vision Zero. Vision Zero works when we focus on safety and we focus on getting people on to bikes, on to mass transit," de Blasio said. Designated bike lanes will also come to the Brooklyn and Queensboro bridges. "We are trying to make this a more effective bike network, not just isolated bike streets and bike pathways," DOT Commissioner Hank Gutma said. Aside from the bike lanes, the city's DOT will build or improve 28 miles of Better Buses projects, servi...