Community Corner

POLL: Lafayette Avenue Bike Lane?

After months of debate, a simple question: Yea or Nay on cyclist right of way?

It was issue that some may have thought dead—at least for the near future.

After the Department of Transportation’s proposed bike lane along Lafayette Avenue failed to be considered by the full Community Board 2 last year, , presumably to reintroduce it at a later date.

However, after Fort Greene Association introduced its Make Lafayette Avenue Safer campaign this week, the bike lane issue has received renewed attention that will culminate in a presentation to CB2's Transportation Committee on Jan. 17.

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So in the grand spirit of civil democratic discourse, we thought we'd take the question to the people for an up-or-down vote, for the first time:


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