Op-Ed: The time is now for a communal aerial gondola between Bayonne and Staten Island
In an editorial, Bayonne native John Metro lays out why he feels the time is now for a communal aerial gondola between the Peninsula City and Staten Island.
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In an editorial, Bayonne native John Metro lays out why he feels the time is now for a communal aerial gondola between the Peninsula City and Staten Island.
John J. Metro When a cyclist is traveling down the road and suddenly a vehicle door swings open, they’re left with two dangerous options. They could run straight into the door, possibly flipping over the bike and even the door itself, severely injuring themselves. Or they could swerve around the door into traffic and risk being struck by a passing vehicle. As shared roads become more popular and the promotion of bicycle infrastructure and micro-mobility expands, “dooring” — as this phenomenon is known — is becoming a growing concern. While cumulative data on dooring incidents is sc...