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Billy Penn gets a D for biased reporting
You had to read to the 19th paragraph to find a single line about opposition to the barriers, from the Friends of Pine and Spruce.
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On democracy and bike lanes
Barriers would not have protected Dr. Friedes as she was killed by a drunk driver doing almost 60 m.p.h.
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Friends of Pine and Spruce pull city back into court
Bochetto describes what happened as "legislation by ambush” that “is not only morally despicable, but illegal as well.”
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It’s a load of bait-and-switch at City Council
“It is a rare event in Philadelphia when 25,000 people that live on the Pine and Spruce corridors are collectively screwed in public, in the City Council’s chambers, in broad daylight,” said FOPS board member Ken Luongo.
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Some good news for FOPS in the bicycle wars
Year after year, over the last 15 years, the percentage of Philadelphians commuting by bike has hovered around 2%, irrespective of the growing number of bike lanes.
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Injunction stops Pine & Spruce loading zones
FOPS President Lloyd Brotman said the group was energized by “a runaway city bureaucracy hell bent on installing concrete barriers along the full length of bike lanes.”
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Fighting City Hall takes money, and will
FOPS has the will to fight the fight for everyone who feels abused by the city’s betrayal.