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Sunday, February 14, 2010

ENVIRONMENT: Biking’s benefits �" realistically - Letters - Rochester City Newspaper

ENVIRONMENT: Biking’s benefits �" realistically - Letters - Rochester City Newspaper

...A pragmatic approach to improving cycling in a city like Rochester would include a collaborative effort between non-profit entities, residents, cycling shops and clubs, city government, and state legislators to consolidate funds for relatively low-cost solutions like painting bike lanes on arterial routes and installing bicycle racks at public meeting places.

For example, a bike lane along Monroe Avenue stretching from Cobb's Hill to downtown (or even more optimistically, from Pittsford), would have positive impacts on the businesses lining the route and on the quality of life of people living in or visiting that area. ...

ERIK REINERT, ROCHESTER

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