MEDIA STATEMENT from Bike Auckland: 10am Wednesday 22 May 2019 Certainty at last for Aucklanders yearning to bike across the bridge?Bike Auckland welcomes the New Zealand Transport Agency’s preferred design for an AucklandHarbour Bridge Shared Path as an important breakthrough.“Ever since the bridge was built, people have wanted to walk and bike across it,” says BarbCuthbert, Chair of the advocacy organisation Bike Auckland. “Locals and visitors alike constantly tellus they’re aghast that in 2019, in our biggest city, this vital connection has yet to be delivered. Themore cycling for transport grows in popularity, the more glaring this missing link becomes.”“Today, at long last, the Transport Agency is demonstrating to the public that it has the capacity toadd a walking and cycling path to the Harbour Bridge. This can’t come soon enough for the peopleof Auckland and the...
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Thorndon Quay people protected bike lanePeople on bikes deserve protection. We love the protected bike lanes Wellington City Council has built, but progress is far too slow. Will Let's Get Wellington Moving deliver?Join us as we build a people protected bike lane, and demand the protection we need. Let's show the Council we need them to move much faster on building safe and healthy streets. We'll all be better off. Where: Thorndon Quay, opposite the fire station. When 7:30 – 8:30am, Wednesday 22 May 2019
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Let's Get Wellington Biking - pop up bike party!People on bikes deserve protection. We love the protected bike lanes Wellington City Council has built, but progress is far too slow. Will Let's Get Wellington Moving deliver?Join us as we host a pop up bike party and demand the protection we need. Meet at the north end of the Basin Reserve by Kent and Cambridge Terraces. Let's show the Council we need them to move much faster on building safe and healthy streets. We'll all be better off. 7:30 – 8:30am, Friday 17 May 2019