But Why Bike Lanes?

More references in favor of the Downtown Mobility Plan:

Why not build more car lanes?

• California’s DOT Admits That More Roads Mean More Traffic
• Why cars and cities are a bad match

Why build bike lanes?

• bike Lanes are a more efficient space for moving people
• Bikes Don’t Reduce Congestion Without Bike Lanes
• Bike Lanes Don’t Cause Traffic Jams If You’re Smart About Where You Build Them
• Protected Bike Lanes Aren’t Just Safer, They Can Also Increase Cycling
• A better business case for bike lanes
• Protected Bike Lanes are better for local businesses

Why remove free parking?

• Why free parking is bad for everyone
• Mandates on parking spaces are strangling America’s cities.
• How the Cost of Other People’s Parking Drives Up Your Rent
• How parking requirements hurt the poor

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