Friday's Headlines: Putting the 'Con' in ConEd Edition - Streetsblog New York City
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Con Edison has blocked a section of Vernon Boulevard's protected bike lane for nine days due to a fire at the Ravenswood Generating Station. The blockage necessitated flaggers to redirect traffic and protect cyclists and pedestrians, yet this has not been effectively maintained. As Summer Streets approaches, it remains uncertain whether cyclists will continue to be forced into traffic on Monday, despite assurances from the Department of Transportation about no impact on operations during the event.
Con Edison has blocked a section of Vernon Boulevard's protected bike lane for nine days due to a fire at the Ravenswood Generating Station, forcing cyclists into oncoming traffic.
Despite assurance from the Department of Transportation, cyclists may still be forced into traffic once cars are barred from Vernon during Summer Streets.
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