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The End of the ‘Suicide Bike Lane’? Trump Administration Claws Back Millions in Infrastructure Funding for ‘Bike Lanes to Nowhere’

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Federal Policy Shift: Trump Administration Cancels Funding for ‘Bike Lanes to Nowhere’ as Infrastructure War Heating Up

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Ridgewood NJ, A  shift in federal transportation priorities is sending shockwaves down to the municipal level. President Donald Trump’s Department of Transportation has begun pulling back previously announced federal grants intended for recreational trails and bicycle lanes. The administration’s message to local officials is clear: these alternative transportation projects fail to promote road capacity and are fundamentally “hostile to motor vehicles.”

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Ridgewood, Bike Lane Controversy: South Pleasant Ave Residents Outraged by Propsed Parking Ban

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RIDGEWOOD ZONING SHOCKER: New Bike Lane Bans Parking, Leaving Residents with Nowhere to Park!

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Ridgewood NJ, the Village of Ridgewood, is once again the center of a heated debate over bicycle infrastructure, proving that even seemingly small road changes can spark major controversy. This time, the outrage is focused on the Pleasant Avenue neighborhood, where a new bike lane project has unexpectedly resulted in a parking ban, infuriating residents who claim they were misled.

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